Subgaleal Hematoma from Hair Braiding
The diversity of complaints and presentations in the ED keeps us on our toes and requires our continued vigilance. It is...
Author: Sean M. Fox
Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome
HYPER-Emesis sounds gross! It sounds like something from a horror movie and invokes thoughts of demonic possession. Of course we deal...
Deep Venous Thrombosis
Over the years, the Ped EM Morsels have addressed several conditions that historically are considered to be “adult” problems, but are...
Octreotide for Sulfonylureas Toxicity
We all should fear Hypoglycemia! It likes to deceive us; it can cause critical illness; and it can be caused by...
Hemoptysis in Children
A child spewing bright red blood across the room will likely grab your attention, and potentially ruin your day. Fortunately, it...
Erythema ab Igne
Dermatologic eruptions (AKA rashes) exist on such an interesting spectrum – from unexciting to emergent. We’ve previously discussed my general approach...
Iron Toxicity
The worlds of Pediatrics and Toxicology often intersect, unfortunately. From very early on in my career I learned the significance of...
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