Best Post of Sept '08: Extramedullary hematopoesis is not an uncommon finding in subdural hematomas
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Dr. Brian M.Posted
Tue 10 Feb 2009 10:12am
The next in my "Best of the Month" series, in which I feature my favorite post from each month, is from September 26, 2008:
I received a case in consultation this week from... increased to 57% after serial sections were taken." The Rosai article itself (reference 2)describes in detail two cases with the aim of documenting the fact that "such lesions can
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Method for the Detection of a Subdural Hematoma Using a Handheld Hematoma Detector and Discriminator
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nih.govPosted
Thu 03 Mar 2011 7:00pm
Description of Invention:
The invention offered for licensing and further development is a device and method for detecting hematomas. The device is based on near... is designed as a handheld detector that can be used either in an ER or at the scene of an accident, which will allow the Doctor or EMT to diagnose hematoma for patients with a Traumatic
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LNC’s-New Webinar on Epidural Hematoma; When Hours Count
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Victoria PowellPosted
Tue 20 Apr 2010 12:00am
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April 27 at 8 PM Eastern
Webinar: Epidural Hematoma: When Hours Count
Cheryl Gatti, RN BSN LNCC, Lark & Gatti Medical Legal Consultants
Jude Lark, RN BSN CCRN
An undiagnosed epidural hematoma may result in devastating permanent injuries – paralysis and incontinence. The risks
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EAR HEMATOMAS...EXCESS BAGGAGE FOR THE EAR
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Helpful BuckeyePosted
Thu 08 Oct 2009 9:27pm
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For hematomas that are not especially large and are treated soon after discovery, there is a school of thought for a conservative approach. This involves draining the fluid using... just entered the “Twilight Zone” of an ear hematoma.
INTRODUCTION
The pinna, which is the visible portion of the ear that projects from the head, is composed of a flared
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Natasha's Epidural Hematoma
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Voodoo Medicine ManPosted
Fri 27 Mar 2009 10:54am
of an epidural hematoma. An epidural hematoma is an injury that results from blunt head trauma. The blow to the head causes a tear in a relatively large artery called the middle...." That said, epidural hematomas are actually fairly rare occurring in 1-3%of all head injuries. Typically, 1 out of 5 die.
Now, back to Richardson and her care in Quebec. Here's
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A New Treatment for Mennorrahgia: Excessivebleeding among menopausal women can be stopped
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Cathy T.Posted
Wed 01 Oct 2008 8:20pm
"Night and day." That's what Gina, who didn't want her last name used, kept repeating to describe how the underwent a surgery nearly two years ago she said changed her life.
Gina, 52, said she expected menopause to be "lighter," with the attendant hot flashes and "everything else that goes along with that." "It didn't happen," she said.
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Post-partum, Post-script, Post-humous, & Post-Christmas
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Magnolia MillerPosted
Mon 29 Dec 2008 6:36pm
to our New Year’s resolutions.
The day after Christmas.
But, I must admit. For me, this is not so bad anymore.
First of all, I’ve gotten really good at not making one day out of the year, the be-all, end-all.
This helps immensely.Second……well, there is no second.
So, it’s after Christmas and I’m happy to say I didn’t over-indulge as much as I thought I
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A Little Post Between Posts: Post Ironman Run#1 (As told by Paul Harvey)
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Mark OlivieriPosted
Fri 24 Sep 2010 1:55pm
That's a lot of "posts." I might need a "post-" hole digger... cha cha cha! Thank you... I'll be here all night!
When I was a kid, I remember driving in the car with my... was down. Right after lunch, we decided we would get together at three o'clock, and do between three and nine miles.
My plan for today was to take it nice and easy and to try
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PostPost
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Susan S.Posted
Fri 16 Jul 2010 4:22pm
I just wanted to post the oped I wrote for last Saturday’s Washington Post.
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