Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Read more BlogEENTNeurology/Neurosurgeryophthalmology Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension A 28 year old woman presents to the emergency department with one week of headaches.…Dr Peter Kas06/09/2023
Laryngeal Mask and Neonatal Resuscitation Read more AirwayBlogPediatric Resuscitation Laryngeal Mask and Neonatal Resuscitation Birth asphyxia is a leading cause of neonatal death. Positive pressure ventilation is the key…Dr Peter Kas27/08/2023
42 yo male with Brugada post Cardioversion Read more ECG Of The Week 42 yo male with Brugada post Cardioversion A 42 year old male presents to the Emergency Department with shortness of breath,…Weebly ECG13/08/2023
Thyrotoxicosis Quiz Read more BlogEndocrine Thyrotoxicosis Quiz A 50 year old female presented to the emergency department with anxiety, palpitations and feeling…Dr Peter Kas05/05/2023
5 Things you Must do when Patients Present with Syncope Read more BlogCardiologyECG 5 Things you Must do when Patients Present with Syncope Patients who present to the emergency department following a syncopal episode can be a diagnostic…Dr Peter Kas19/11/2020
Solve the case of the Bradycardic Patient Read more ECG Of The Week Solve the case of the Bradycardic Patient To solve this case, we need to be suspicious as to why the patient has…Weebly ECG13/08/2023
70 yo male presents with collapse Read more ECG Of The Week 70 yo male presents with collapse A 70 yo male presents to the emergency department following a collapse at home.…Weebly ECG13/08/2023
Can you diagnose the cause of DIPLOPIA? Take the test. Read more BlogNeurology/NeurosurgeryUncategorized Can you diagnose the cause of DIPLOPIA? Take the test. Read the Blog on Diplopia.Dr Peter Kas14/05/2023
Cardioversion in Pregnancy: Is it Safe? Read more BlogCardiologyCardiovascularObstetrics and GynaecologyResuscitation Cardioversion in Pregnancy: Is it Safe? Is cardioversion safe in the pregnant patient? A CASE A 24 yo female patient presents…Dr Peter Kas14/05/2023
Shock Dose When Defibrillating Children Read more BlogPediatric Resuscitation Shock Dose When Defibrillating Children Cardiac arrest in children is certainly less frequent than in adults. However most paediatric in-hospital…Dr Peter Kas14/05/2023
Am I ready to sit the ACEM Fellowship Exam? Read more BlogFellowship Exam Am I ready to sit the ACEM Fellowship Exam? This is for those Emergency Medicine registrars about to sit the ACEM Written Fellowship Exam.…Dr Peter Kas06/10/2020
A 54 yo with Chest Pain Read more ECG Of The Week A 54 yo with Chest Pain A 54 yo male presents with left sided chest pain radiating to his jaw.…Weebly ECG13/08/2023
Bell’s Palsy Read more BlogNeurology/NeurosurgeryUncategorized Bell’s Palsy What is Bell's Palsy? It is an ipsilateral Cranial Nerve VII (lower motor neurone) palsy. There…Dr Peter Kas03/08/2023
Facial Nerve Palsy examination Read more BlogClinical Examination Facial Nerve Palsy examination When examining a patient with a facial nerve palsy and we wish to determine if…Dr Peter Kas18/09/2020
A patient with Amphetamine OD Read more ECG Of The Week A patient with Amphetamine OD A 40 yo male presents to the emergency department following an ingestion of a…Weebly ECG13/08/2023
Trigeminal Neuralgia Read more BlogNeurology/Neurosurgery Trigeminal Neuralgia An excellent review article on Trigeminal Neuralgia, has just come out in the NEJM(1). Here…Dr Peter Kas05/05/2023