Category LITFL
Tropical Travel Trouble

Total TB Extravaganza

What is tuberculosis (TB)? This tropical travel clinical case extravaganza covers aetiology, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of TB

Tropical Travel Trouble

Mega Malaria Extravaganza

Part 1 of 3 of our mega tropical series covering Malaria, TB and HIV. Remember there is not always a unifying diagnosis...

Emergency Musical Interlude

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…

Tropical Travel Trouble

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...

Tropical Travel Trouble

RUQ Pain and Jaundice

Entamoeba histolytica is a protozoan parasite that can invade tissue. Find out more about aetiology, diagnosis, management and treatment

Emergency Musical Interlude

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.

Tropical Travel Trouble

Bloody Diarrhoea

Dysentery (bloody diarrhoea) is usually associated with fever but this is not always the case. Shigella aetiology, differential and management

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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).