WELCOME TO THE BROWN EM BLOG, THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE BROWN EMERGENCY MEDICINE RESIDENCY
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WELCOME TO THE BROWN EM BLOG, THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE BROWN EMERGENCY MEDICINE RESIDENCY -
In this space we hope to enable Brown EM residents, fellows, faculty and medical students to publish educational blog posts, podcasts, discussion questions, journal reviews, procedural videos and images, or general musings to share with the medical community. This site is a #FOAMed friendly repository of knowledge. Please feel free to comment, like or share with others!
LATEST POSTS
A 25-year-old male without significant past medical history presented to the emergency department with severe bilateral eye pain, as well as associated “gritty” feeling in his eyes. At the onset of symptoms, he also had photophobia and tearing...
A 9-year-old boy with a history of oppositional defiant disorder, as well as prior admissions to a psychiatric hospital for behavioral concerns, presents to the Emergency Department (ED) of an academic children’s hospital with acute agitation. The patient is brought to the ED via ambulance by emergency medical services and police...
A previously healthy ten-year-old girl presented to the pediatric emergency department, accompanied by her mother, with two days of lower abdominal pain and urinary frequency and urgency...
A 72 year old female with past medical history significant for B-cell lymphoma, cervical cancer, malignant splenic rupture, prior streptococcal sepsis, fibrocystic breast dysplasia, hypertension, TIA, carotid artery stenosis, osteoporosis, and generalized anxiety disorder presents to the Emergency Department with a chief complaint of uncontrolled bleeding from the site of a right breast biopsy…
63 y.o. male arrived to the ED following a motorcycle crash (MCC) in which he was riding at an unknown speed when he suddenly lost control and was launched off of his motorcycle...