SAEM Clinical Images Series: Localized Weakness
August 22, 2022
A 69-year-old Caucasian female with a past medical history of seizures, cerebral vascular accident, and Parkinson’s disease presents by EMS for evaluation of a 30-minute...
Payal Patel
Tough Ultrasound-Controlled Bioadhesives
August 18, 2022
Scientists from McGill University in Canada created a technique of using ultrasound-mediated cavitation to make bioadhesives better stick to body’s tissues, including wet surfaces that...
Conn Hastings
SAEM Clinical Images Series: A Backpacker’s Rash
August 1, 2022
A 33-year-old female presented with a progressively worsening rash for one week. The patient just finished hiking the John Muir Trail, a backpacking trip that...
Christine McBeth, DO, MSPH
Surgical Dressing Helps Kill Melanoma, Regenerate Healthy Cells
July 19, 2022
Scientists at the University of Nottingham in the UK have created a surgical dressing that is specifically designed to facilitate and enhance photothermal therapy following...
ACMT Toxicology Visual Pearl: Hypertension and Rash
April 4, 2022
Which toxic exposure can present with the pictured rash along with hypertension and tachycardia mimicking pheochromocytoma? Arsenic Lead Mercury Silver Thallium ...
Michael Semple, DO
SAEM Clinical Image Series: Eye Pain
January 31, 2022
A 59-year-old gentleman experiencing homelessness with a history of hepatocellular carcinoma, hepatitis C, alcohol use disorder, and tobacco dependence presented to the emergency department (ED)...
Manasa Bhatta
SAEM Clinical Image Series: Pediatric Rash
January 24, 2022
A 17-month-old girl with a history of eczema presents to the pediatric emergency department for evaluation of a rash. The rash is different from her...
Drew Birrenkott, Ph.D.
Nanotransfection Device for Tissue Reprogramming In Situ
December 16, 2021
Genetic modification offers huge potential in treating a wide variety of conditions, but the devil is in the details. Previously explored methods to deliver genes...
SAEM Clinical Image Series: Painful Weeping Rash
December 6, 2021
A 67-year-old nontoxic appearing male patient with a history of coronary artery disease, hyperlipidemia, transient ischemic attack, gout, renal colic, and squamous cell carcinoma presents...
Kathleen Miller, MD
Cactus Spine-Inspired Sweat Collection Technology
November 9, 2021
A team of researchers at the Pohang University of Science & Technology in South Korea created a passive sweat collection device that is inspired by...
November 8, 2021
A previously healthy 8-year-old female presents to the pediatric emergency department due to a rash. Her symptoms started three days prior to presentation with a...
Kate Alemann, MD
Simple Color Change Test Identifies Wound Infections
November 5, 2021
Researchers at the University of Bath in the UK, along with outside collaborators, have developed a simple color change test that rapidly indicates whether a...