Back in 2013, I wrote a post here on petechiae in well kids; it received a phenomenal number of views for reasons I don’t quite understand (I think it ended […]
JC: Spot the Difference, what can we do about petechiae? St Emlyn’s Read More
Welcome to our fourth webinar and journal club reviewing recent research and featuring COVID-19 updates, hosted by the University of Manchester, Manchester Royal Infirmary and Royal College of Emergency Medicine
COVID-19: Journal Club #4 – The Webinar Read More
In the midst of everything that is going on with COVID-19, it is easy to see how important non-coronavirus stuff can get overlooked. But we still need to keep our
New NICE Guidelines on diagnosis and management of venous thromboembolism Read More
A nasty case of a purpuric rash in an otherwise well patient after gardening. The perils of phytophotodermatitis after strimming in the sun.
Phytophotodermatitis – When the plants fight back Read More
Thursday afternoon, I brazenly told my director that the coronavirus needn’t warrant immediate concern. I didn’t want to add to the typical hysteria that leads to people purchasing too many
2019 Novel Coronavirus (Wuhan) at St Emlyn’s Read More
When we saw in the last decade, I’d just finished my PhD looking to discover the ‘new troponin’. At the time, patients with suspected acute coronary syndromes (ACS) were routinely
A Decade of Diagnostics in Emergency Care Read More
Making diagnoses is arguably the most important aspect of our work in Emergency Medicine. Until we know something about the nature of a patient’s condition, we can’t make informed decisions
The Future of Diagnostics #stemlynsLIVE Read More
Before you start reading this blog summary, I have a small confession to make: I do not think I have ever treated an adult patient with confirmed Listeria infection. Maybe
All you need to know about Listeria. St Emlyn’s. Read More
