Briefs: Gingivostomatits
Primary herpetic gingivostomatitis patients have ulcerative lesions of the gingiva and mucous membranes. Learn more abut it in this edition of Briefs.
Why we do what we do: Benzodiazepines as first line therapy for status epilepticus (Re-post)
Benzodiazepines are the first line treatment in status epilepticus. Find out why, and how to use them for maximum seizure stopping action.
Happy 11th Anniversary to my beautiful wife!
This is the one non-medical post of the year. I can't seem to get my act together and get out to Hallmark to buy a card, so I have to settle for making a video. Happy Anniversary Kerri, I love you!
PEMPix 2018 Submissions are now being accepted
Submissions are now being accepted for the 2018 edition of PEMPix.
Protracted Bacterial Bronchitis in Children
Protracted Bacterial Bronchitis in children is definitely a real thing. But should we be making this diagnosis on normal children in the Emergency Department?
An acute otitis media podcast – yes, ear infections
OK, so this is the least exciting topic in Pediatric Emergency Medicine... With that being said, you will all see it. And we need to be good at looking at ears, diagnosing acute otitis media, and appropriately choosing when and which antibiotic to prescribe.
Spring Break!
No new posts this week - getting some much needed R&R with the family. More great content coming soon!
Rash Week! Name That Rash #6
Name That Rash! Warning, this one is gross. Also, genitals.
Rash Week! Briefs: ITP
Rash Week, petechiae and purpura! What could it be?
Rash Week! Name That Rash #5
Another rash to name - take your best guess. It's Rash Week!