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REBEL Core Cast 107.0 – Vertebral Osteomyelitis

REBEL EM

REBEL Core Cast 107.0 – Vertebral Osteomyelitis Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast Definition Inflammation of the vertebrae due to a pyogenic, fungal or mycobacterial organism. The initiation of empiric antibiotics in hemodynamically stable, neurologically intact patients should be done on a case-by-case basis.

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AuntMinnie 2007: Gadolinium: A 'necessary factor' in the development of NSF?

AuntMinnie

Anteroposterior and lateral Tc-99m HDP delayed bone scan shows extensive symmetric skin uptake in lower extremities and distal upper extremities. But Berlin cautioned that the lack of definitive answers in NSF may make informed consent a moot point. Uptake is also seen in calf muscles, Achilles tendon, and chest wall.

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