ECG of the Week: 27th May 2013
A mid forties male presenting with dizziness becomes unresponsive with this ECG
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ECG of the Week: 20th May 2013 – Interpretation
Here’s the answer to our ECG of the week
Imaging Case of the Week 49
The following knee x-rays are from a 40 year old man who is complaining of mild knee pain after a trivial fall. He does not have any point tenderness on the knee and is able to fully weight bear on the affected leg. … Continue reading
ECG of the Week: 20th May 2013
A 64y.o. man presents post multiple episodes of syncope with this ECG
Imaging Case of the Week 48
The following ankle x-rays are from a 60 year old man who has presented with right ankle pain and swelling. He denies any history of trauma. What can you see?
ECG of the Week: 13th May 2013
A 23 y.o female presents with epigastric pain and this is her ECG
ECG of the Week: 6th May 2013 – Interpretation
Here’s the answer to our ECG of the week.
Imaging Case of the Week 47
This is the facial x-ray of a 25 year old man who has been punched in the face. What interesting radiological sign can you see?
ECG of the Week: 6th May 2013
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ECG of the Week: 29th April 2013
A 47y.o presents with 3 hours of palpitations and this ECG
Imaging Case of the Week 46
The following wrist x-rays are from a 30 year old man who has presented after a FOOSH injury to his wrist. What can you see?
Imaging Case of the Week 35
It is Saturday night and you have just seen a 25 year old with punch injury to his right hand. The x-ray of the hand is as follows. What can you see? The x-ray shows significant soft tissue swelling. There … Continue reading
AIDS to remember causes of neutrophilia in ED
Asplenia Infection Drugs-steroids,lithium,tetracycline Stress Of course you need to think of haematological causes.
ECG of the Week: 22nd April 2013
What’s wrong with this elderly gentleman with dizziness and lethargy? Check out his ECG!
Imaging Case of the Week 44
The following chest x-rays are from an 11 year old presenting with fever and a cough. What can you see?
ECG of the Week: 15th April
Interesting case in the ECG of the week. Our interpretation doesn’t always correlate with the real pathology.
Imaging Case of the Week 43
This supine abdominal x-ray is from a 60 year old patient who has presented to the ED with abdominal pain and vomiting. Anatomically, which part of the bowel is obstructed?
ECG of the week: for 8th April
What would you do for this chest pain patient with this ECG?
Imaging Case of the Week 42
This supine abdominal x-ray is from a 20 year old male patient who presented with fever, abdominal pain and bloody diarrhoea which he has had for 10 days or so. What radiological sign can you see?
ECG of the Week: 1st April 2013
What’s the rhythm in this ECG?
Imaging Case of the Week 41
This is the supine abdominal x-ray of a 25 year old who is intoxicated and has been complaining of abdominal pain with vomiting. She has presented to your facility with multiple overdose attempts before. What can you see?
ECG of the Week 25th March 2013
A 40 year old man presents following a large overdose of an antispasmodic agent. Check out his ECG
Imaging Case of the Week 40
This is the shoulder x-ray of a 16 year old patient who has sustained injury following a fall onto his left shoulder while playing rugby. Patient is not tender over the head or neck of humerus. What can you see?
Imaging Case of the Week 40
This is the shoulder x-ray of a 16 year old patient who has sustained injury following a fall onto his left shoulder while playing rugby. Patient is not tender over the head or neck of humerus. What can you see? … Continue reading
Imaging Case of the Week 39
The following erect PA chest x-ray is from a 65 year old female patient with exertional dyspnoea and orthopnoea. There is an obvious cardiomegaly. What is the underlying valvular pathology?
Imaging Case of the Week 38
This thumb x-ray is from a 15 year old patient who fell on his outstretched hand and sustained an injury to his left thumb. What can you see ?
Imaging Case of the Week 37
This is the chest x-ray from a 40 year old man who has presented to the emergency department with a cough and mild dyspnoea. Anything obvious on the x-ray?
Imaging Case of the Week 36
This KUB xray is from a 55 year old diabetic man who presented to the ED at about 3am with unilateral colicky abdominal pain.You suspect he is suffering from ureteric colic. What does the xray show?
Imaging Case of the Week 35
A 34 year old woman who is 3 days post-partum has presented with a sudden onset of central chest pain at 3 am. She has no previous medical illness. As part of investigations, a chest x-ray has been done and is as … Continue reading
Imaging Case of the Week 34
You have just seen a previously well 5 year old with a history of left sided limping. According to the mum, the patient has had this problem for many weeks and the symptoms seem to be getting worse after a trivial fall sustained 24 hours … Continue reading