Nien-Jung Lee,Hsin-I Shih,Chih-Hao Lin et al.
Nien-Jung Lee et al.
A 62-year-old woman with no systemic disease presented to the emergency department (ED) with acute febrile illness for three days. During her ED course, she developed respiratory distress and refractory cardiogenic shock with ST-elevation o...
Spinal Epidural Abscess: Early Suspicion in Emergency Department Using C-Reactive Protein and Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate Tests [0.03%]
急诊使用C反应蛋白和血沉试验早期怀疑脊柱硬膜外脓肿
Yiu Nam Wong,Hak Suen Li,Sin To Kwok
Yiu Nam Wong
Background: Spinal epidural abscess (SEA) is an uncommon but serious differential diagnosis of acute spinal pain with high paralysis and mortality rate. This study aims to provide local data on its bioclinical characteris...
High-Dose vs. Low-Dose Dexamethasone in Patients With COVID-19: A Cohort Study in Rural Central America [0.03%]
COVID-19患者中高剂量与低剂量地塞米松的疗效：中美洲农村地区的一项队列研究
Eleazar Montalvan-Sanchez,Diego Chambergo-Michilot,Aida A Rodriguez-Murillo et al.
Eleazar Montalvan-Sanchez et al.
To compare the clinical outcomes of a low dose dexamethasone strategy vs. a high-dose dexamethasone strategy in hypoxemic COVID-19 patients. A retrospective observational study comparing low-dose (8 mg) and high-dose dexamethasone (24 mg) o...
Miguel Fiandeiro,Thanh Thi Nguyen,Hanting Wong et al.
Miguel Fiandeiro et al.
Estimation of crowd size for large gatherings is an indispensable metric for event planners, local authorities, and emergency management. Currently, most crowd counting relies on dated methods such as people counters, entrance sensors, and ...
Acute Dystonia [0.03%]
急性假性球麻痹
Shang-Chien Li,Shyh-Shyong Sim
Shang-Chien Li
A Common Fruit but Potentially Hidden Crisis: A Case Report of Betel Nut Intoxication [0.03%]
司空见惯却潜在凶险——一例含烟草的槟榔果中毒病例报告
Chao-Yen Huang,Cheng-Hsun Chuang
Chao-Yen Huang
This case involves a 41-year-old male experiencing agitation and confusion due to betel nut intoxication. The diagnosis was made by identifying the toxidrome through physical examination. Removing the residual betel nut with a finger and br...
Preparation of Medical Supply for Prehospital Emergencies and Disasters: An Internet-Based Simulation Drill [0.03%]
基于互联网的医疗应急物资准备仿真推演系统设计与实现
Chien-Hao Lin,Joyce Tay,Chu-Lin Tsai et al.
Chien-Hao Lin et al.
Background: Mass casualties caused by natural disasters and man-made events may overwhelm local emergency medical services and healthcare systems. Logistics is essential to a successful emergency medical response. Drills ...
Man on Noninvasive Positive Airway Pressure Ventilation With Throat Pain [0.03%]
无创通气患者的咽喉痛不适感评分量表的信度和效度研究
Cheng-Han Lin,Hung-Yi Lin,Chih-Jen Yang et al.
Cheng-Han Lin et al.
Dentures dislodged into throat on bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP) ventilation can be overlooked and potentially compromise airway patency. An 81-year-old man with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) presented ...
A Man Committed Suicide [0.03%]
男子跳海自杀未遂
Ching-Hsing Lee
Ching-Hsing Lee