abdominal pain
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Be Aware of the Stoic Man
Image Credit: Pixabay This post was peer reviewed.Click to learn more. Author: Taylor Brittan, MSIV University of Queensland-Ochsner Clinic AAEM/RSA Education Committee Introduction There are several patient populations to which we are attentive so as not to miss a diagnosis in the context of an atypical presentation. Typical cases include the elderly, female, diabetics, or […] -
Approach to Abdominal Pain
In this episode, Fred E. Kency, Jr., MD, and Jonathan S. Jones, MD FAAEM discuss the approach to abdominal pain in the emergency department. Dr. Kency is a Resident at the University of Mississippi Medical Center and current RSA RSA board member. Dr. Jones is an Emergency Physician and current AAEM board member. -
Analgesia for Acute Abdominal Pain in the ED
Author: Ken Young, MS4Loyola Stritch School of Medicine While this post may involve less new information and more beating of dead horses, two recent experiences have reminded me of what I found to be an interesting concept in medicine — the belief that pain medications interfere with diagnosis in acute abdominal pain. Recently, a friend […]
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