First trimester vaginal bleeding is a common complaint seen in the Emergency Department (ED). Patients are obviously stressed about the possibility of miscarriage while providers are stressed about missing diagnoses such as ectopic pregnancies.
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Journal Review
Utility of Pelvic Exam in 1st Trimester Vaginal Bleeding
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Ectopic Pregnancy
This posts reviews diagnostic and management considerations in ectopic pregnancy.
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Journal Review
Utility of Pelvic US After Negative CT
Women presenting to the Emergency Department (ED) with abdominal pain present a diagnostic dilemma when it comes to selection of imaging modality. Differentiating pain originating from pelvic organs vs. intra-abdominal organs is difficult to do with history and physical alone,
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Ovarian Torsion
Torsion of the ovary is both difficult to diagnose and critical to do so expeditiously. This post delves into this disease process.
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