I’m entering a few months prep for the UK and Ireland exit exam in Emergency Medicine: the FRCEM. I’ll be adding lots of little notes on pearls I’ve learned along the way. A lot of my revision is based around … Read More »
Concussion is a strange beast. We know what to do with extra-durals (we think) but what do we do with concussion. We don’t even know what it means or what is going on at a cellular level. Yeah the CT … Read More »
This is a quick run through of the 3 main brain herniation syndromes. Enjoy [Direct Download] Here’s a lovely case from radiopaedia.org, of SDH with subfalcine and uncal herniation and even an infarct in the anterior cerebral territory. iTunes … Read More »
EDH is of course normally mid meningeal artery but also be: diploic veins (traversing the skull) venous sinuses mid meningeal vein (same course as the artery) the classic lucid period presentation of EDH is exception rather than the rule SDHs … Read More »
Holmes JF, Borgialli DA, Nadel FM, Quayle KS, Schambam N, Cooper A, Schunk JE, Miskin ML, Atabaki SM, Hoyle JD, Dayan PS, Kuppermann N, TBI Study Group for the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network*. Do Children With Blunt Head … Read More »