Your Emergency Department Director decided that a team-building exercise at the local boxing gym would be a good idea. You are left to hold the fort at work. An hour later the Director is en route to the ED
Crime Scene Echocardiography
August 30, 2010 By 5 Comments
In this special episode of Crime Scene Echocardiography Vienna, the 123sonography team solve a mysterious case of dyspnea in a 39 year-old man.
Pearls and Pitfalls in Anaphylaxis
August 30, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Top 10 pearls and pitfalls on the management of anaphylaxis.
Half an 8 ball
August 30, 2010 By Leave a Comment
A 26 year-old man sustained an injury of uncertain mechanism to his left eye while at the bottom of a ruck during a game of rugby. Can you sort it out for him?
Bump and blur
August 29, 2010 By 2 Comments
Out of Sight
August 28, 2010 By Leave a Comment
As we’re coming to the end of an absolutely eyeful Ophthalmology August here at LitFL it’s time to bring together all the different ways the ‘lights can go out’. Are you ready for the visual loss challenge?
Utopian Waiting Room
August 27, 2010 By 3 Comments
With increasing ED crowding and ever increasing waiting the Utopian College has produced guidelines to improve patient comfort and safety and to begin diagnosis and treatment for those stable and well enough to enjoy time within the waiting room – Waiting Room Medicine.
Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 028
August 27, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Medical trivia to maximise your learning potential prior to the weekend…including Hexenmilch, St Zacharys, graphs galore, dixon of dock green, bee venom, anthrax, goat-skin and the top ten saintly diseases,
A Woman of Singular Vision
August 27, 2010 By Leave a Comment
A 56 year-old female presents with sudden onset loss of vision in her right eye. She has a past medical history of hypertension, hyperlipidema and medication-controlled diabetes mellitus type 2. Can you make the diagnosis and help to preserve her eyesight?
A Man of Singular Vision
August 26, 2010 By Leave a Comment
A 52 year-old man presents with sudden onset loss of vision in his right eye. His past medical history is notable for hypertension, hyperlipidemia and angina. Can you make the diagnosis and save this man’s vision?
