Gas Gangrene: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
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Gas Gangrene: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
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Tags: Emergency, Infectious Disease, Infection, Disease and Condition, Emergency Medicine
Most Recently Shared on April 27, 2010 at 3:07 am By:
Gas gangrene is an infectious disease emergency. Learn more about this condition, the causes, and symptoms. http://bit.ly/djCYUW
Clostridial Cholecystitis: eMedicine Gastroenterology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Clostridial cholecystitis, more commonly known as emphysematous cholecystitis, is an insidious and rapidly progressive form of acute cholecystitis characterized by early gangrene, perforation of the gallbladder and high mortality. This condition is associated with much higher ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Clostridial cholecystitis is caused by infection of the gallbladder with gas-producing bacteria. Learn more. http://bit.ly/dqLWoy
CBRNE - Irritants - CS, CN, CNC, CA, CR, CNB, PS: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: The sole purpose of irritants, also known as tear gas, riot control agents, and lachrymators, is to produce immediate discomfort and eye closure to render the victim incapable of fighting or resisting. Police forces use them ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 5, 2010 at 4:07 pm By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
Irritants are used primarily to produce immediate discomfort and eye closure to render victims incapable of fighting. http://bit.ly/9PupHL
Toxicity, Chlorine Gas: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Chlorine gas is a pulmonary irritant with intermediate water solubility that causes acute damage in the upper and lower respiratory tract. Chlorine gas was first used as a chemical weapon at Ypres, France, in 1915. Of ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Chlorine gas is a pulmonary irritant that causes acute damage in the upper and lower respiratory tract. http://bit.ly/cZ1So8
Fournier Gangrene: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: In 1883, the French venereologist Jean Alfred Fournier described a series in which 5 previously healthy young men suffered from a rapidly progressive gangrene of the penis and scrotum without apparent cause. This condition, now known ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 27, 2010 at 4:15 am By:
Fournier gangrene is defined as a polymicrobial necrotizing fasciitis of the perineal, perianal, or genital areas. http://bit.ly/cu00jV
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