EMI 030 I’m at a Code
Counting down to SMACC 2019 - …if I could sing, or had rhythm, or a sense of humour - I'd be like T-pain on my way to a code…
Category LITFL
Watery Diarrhoea
What is cholera and how is it transmitted? How do we treat it? How would you manage an outbreak? So much to learn about Watery Diarrhoea...
Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 247
Introducing Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 247 (with a little art contribution from Dr Michelle Johnston)
RUQ Pain and Jaundice
Entamoeba histolytica is a protozoan parasite that can invade tissue. Find out more about aetiology, diagnosis, management and treatment
EMI 029 Sound of Noise
The latest Emergency Musical Interlude features an excerpt of Swedish guerrilla percussionists at work, from the film Sound of Noise.
EMI 028 Anti-Arrhythmic Sickness
Pramänik MDMC Musical Mnemonics with Animated Music videos are catchy...this one is an educational ear worm
Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 246
It's Friday. Boggle your brain with FFFF challenge and some old fashioned medical trivia. Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 246
Bloody Diarrhoea
Dysentery (bloody diarrhoea) is usually associated with fever but this is not always the case. Shigella aetiology, differential and management
Lenègre-Lev disease
Acquired fibrous degeneration of the left and right bundle branches, eventually manifesting as permanent complete atrioventricular (AV) dissociation with cardiac pauses and Adams-Stokes attacks
Lown–Ganong–Levine syndrome
Lown–Ganong–Levine syndrome (LGL): Proposed pre-excitation syndrome. Accessory pathway composed of James fibres.
Friedrich Daniel von Recklinghausen
Friedrich Daniel von Recklinghausen (1833 - 1910) was a German pathologist. Eponymously affiliated with von Recklinghausen disease (neurofibromatosis NF-1); von Recklinghausen tumor (adenoleiomyofibroma); and von Recklinghausen canals (lymphatic canaliculi).
von Recklinghausen disease
Neurofibromatosis (NF) is the term used to describe a group of genetic disorders primarily affecting the cell growth of neural tissues. Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a neurodermal dysplasia, previously known as von Recklinghausen disease. (1882)