Thanks to Dr. Aldokhi for today’s Morning Report!
Category: Morning Report
Morning Report: 6/10/2014
Sorry for the delay but here’s another Morning Report presented by Dr. Louis! Thyrotoxicosis / Thyroid Storm Thyrotoxicosis: Hypermetabolic syndrome secondary to excess synthesis and secretion of thyroid hormones. Most common forms of hyperthyroidism being Graves disease, toxic…
Morning Report: 5/23/2014
Dr. Grock presents today’s Morning Report! C- Spine Immobilization: A Critical Review of the Evidence Cervical collars have been in use for over 30 years, yet, there have been no randomized, controlled trials evaluating their effectiveness. Per the…
Morning Report: 5/22/2014
Thanks to Dr. Coquillon for today’s Morning Report! Ascaris-induced intestinal obstruction Ascaris lumbricoides: Most common helminth (roundworm) infection in the world; usually in tropical countries with warm, wet climates Length: 1mm to 1m Occur in all age groups yet…
Morning Report 5/20/2014
Here’s Dr. Kendall with today’s Morning Report! ECZEMA HERPETICUM (Kaposi varicelliform eruption) Distinct cutaneous eruption caused by virus on existing dermatosis Virus (HSV-1, HSV-2, coxsackievirus A16, vaccinia virus) + Dermatosis (atopic dermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis, SLE, psoriasis, etc.)…
Morning Report: 5/16/2014
Today’s Morning Report is presented by Dr. Youn! Inhalant Abuse Definitions: “the deliberate inhalation of vapors for the purpose of changing one’s consciousness or becoming ‘high’” (Goldfrank’s Toxicologic Emergencies) – Sniffing: inhalation of a volatile substance directly from…
Morning Report: 5/15/2014
Thanks to Dr. Waldman for today’s Morning Report! Penile Fractures Definition: But there’s no bone… traumatic rupture of the corpus cavernosum Mechanism: Sudden blunt trauma or abrupt lateral bending of the penis in an erect state Breaks…
Morning Report: 5/2/2014
Dr. Aluisio presents today’s Morning Report!