Multiple Sclerosis: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

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Multiple Sclerosis: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

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Overview: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disease of the CNS. Patients with MS commonly present with an individual mix of neuropsychological dysfunction, which tends to progress over years to decades. The diagnosis of MS ...

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Tags: Emergency, Nervous System, Multiple Sclerosis, Disease and Condition, Emergency Medicine

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Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. Learn more. http://bit.ly/cHd5KU

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PolygenicBlog: eMedicine - Medical Reference

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Mindfulness Meditation vs. Multiple Sclerosis - eMedicineHealth - experts in everyday emergencies, first aid and health information

emedicinehealth.com — “Health information for consumers on first aid for medical emergencies, accidents and injuries, symptoms and treatment of disease and health conditions, and physical and the emotional well-being that contribute to general wellness.View full resource at emedicinehealth.com

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Mindfulness Meditation vs. Multiple Sclerosis - eMedicineHealth ... http://bit.ly/cGFbjg #mindfulness

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Emergency Medicine News & Articles - MDLinx - Child Headache Migraine Disorders Multiple Sclerosis on #MDlinx

mdlinx.com — “Emergency Medicine News & Articles - MDLinx - Child Headache Migraine Disorders Multiple Sclerosis on #MDlinxView full resource at mdlinx.com

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Migraine-Like Headache and Status Migrainosus as Attacks of Multiple Sclerosis in a Child: Pediatrics http://bit.ly/9orYxL #ER #mdlinx

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Trauma, Lower Genitourinary: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Injuries to the lower genitourinary (GU) tract alone are not life threatening, but their association with other potentially more significant injuries necessitates an organized approach to diagnosis and management. Because trauma is a multisystem disease, multiple ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Injuries to the lower genitourinary tract alone are not life threatening. Learn more about lower genitourinary trauma. http://bit.ly/duYWmi

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Blast Injuries: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Explosions have the capability to cause multisystem, life-threatening injuries in single or multiple victims simultaneously. These types of events present complex triage, diagnostic, and management challenges for the health care provider. Explosions can produce classic ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Explosions have the capability to cause multisystem, life-threatening injuries. Learn more. http://bit.ly/9dtUMx

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Arthritis, Rheumatoid: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic systemic inflammatory disease of undetermined etiology involving primarily the synovial membranes and articular structures of multiple joints. The disease is often progressive and results in pain, stiffness, and swelling of ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic systemic inflammatory disease that typically involves multiple joints. Learn more. http://bit.ly/c3IEOF

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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a disease of unknown cause characterized by slowly progressive degeneration of upper motor neurons (UMNs) and lower motor neurons (LMNs). The UMN findings include hyperreflexia and spasticity. They result from degeneration ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal disease. Learn what causes ALS and the symptoms one might experience. http://bit.ly/aCtGBz

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Pediatrics, Sickle Cell Disease: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Sickle cell disease is an inherited disorder of hemoglobin synthesis. The resulting abnormal hemoglobin causes a normocytic, hemolytic anemia with multiple diversely shaped RBCs that are susceptible to morphologically changing into a sickle shape. These sickled ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Sickle cell disease is an inherited condition that causes a variety of symptoms as a child ages. Learn more. http://bit.ly/dascm3

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Pediatrics, Limp: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Limp is defined by a deviation from the normal gait pattern expected for a child's age.1 It can be a challenging problem for the emergency or pediatric practitioner, as causes span multiple organ systems and ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Limp is defined by a deviation from the normal gait pattern expected for a child's age. Learn about possible causes. http://bit.ly/9PzyZ7

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Pregnancy, Asthma: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways that is characterized by increased responsiveness of the tracheobronchial tree to multiple stimuli. Asthma is an episodic disease of acute exacerbations intermingled with symptom-free periods. Most ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Asthma is the most common chronic condition in pregnancy. Learn the effects of uncontrolled asthma on a fetus. http://bit.ly/drOILO

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Alcohol and Substance Abuse Evaluation: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Physicians in the emergency department (ED) regularly encounter patients seeking treatment for alcohol or substance abuse problems. The initial evaluation may seem routine, yet these patients have multiple physical and emotional issues that should be addressed. The ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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A recent study has shown that a brief intervention in the emergency department may be effective for alcohol users. http://bit.ly/bNanxo

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Hyperviscosity Syndrome: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Hyperviscosity syndrome (HVS) refers to the clinical sequelae of increased blood viscosity. Increased serum viscosity usually results from increased circulating serum immunoglobulins and can be seen in such diseases as Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia and multiple myeloma. It ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Hyperviscosity syndrome (HVS) refers to the clinical sequelae of increased blood viscosity. Learn more. http://bit.ly/aM3TjP

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Hypomagnesemia: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Magnesium, the fourth most common cation in the body, has been the recent focus of much clinical and scholarly interest. Previously underappreciated, this ion is now established as a central electrolyte in a large number of ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Hypomagnesemia, or magnesium deficiency, has an effect on multiple body functions. Learn the causes & symptoms. http://bit.ly/afH9an

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Psoriasis: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Psoriasis is a chronic, noncontagious, multisystem, inflammatory disorder. Patients with psoriasis have a genetic predisposition for the illness, which most commonly manifests itself on the skin of the elbows, knees, scalp, lumbosacral areas, intergluteal clefts, and ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Psoriasis is a chronic, noncontagious, multisystem, inflammatory disorder. Multiple types of psoriasis are identified. http://bit.ly/czw1jL

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