The influence of cervical collar immobilization on optic nerve sheath diameter

Autor: Joseph Yard, Peter B Richman, Ben Leeson, Kimberly Leeson, Guy Youngblood, Jose Guardiola, Michael Miller

Publikováno v: Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, Vol 12, Iss 2, Pp 141-144 (2019)

Background: Prior research has revealed that cervical collars elevate intracranial pressure (ICP) in patients with traumatic brain injury. Two recent small studies evaluated the change in optic sheath nerve diameter (ONSD) measured by ultrasound as a

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Ultrasound-guided Placement of a Foley Catheter Using a Hydrophilic Guide Wire

Autor: Mark Huber, Kimberly Leeson, Ben Leeson, Ryan Joseph

Publikováno v: Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, Vol 2, Iss 2 (2018)
Joseph, Ryan; Huber, Mark; Leeson, Ben; & Leeson, Kimberly. (2018). Ultrasound-guided Placement of a Foley Catheter Using a Hydrophilic Guide Wire. Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2(2). doi: 10.5811/cpcem.2017.12.37045. Retrieved from: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/73b4343z

Acute urinary retention is a common problem in the emergency department. Patients can present in significant distress, necessitating the placement of a urinary catheter. Foley catheter placement can be difficult to accomplish depending on the etiolog

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https://doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.2017.12.37045

Rabies death attributed to exposure in Central America with symptom onset in a U.S. detention facility - Texas, 2013

Autor: Ryan M, Wallace, Darlene, Bhavnani, John, Russell, Sherif, Zaki, Atis, Muehlenbachs, Kathryn, Hayden-Pinneri, Ricardo Mena, Aplícano, Leonard, Peruski, Neil M, Vora, Sharon, Balter, Diana, Elson, Edith, Lederman, Ben, Leeson, Thomas, McLaughlin, Steve, Waterman, Maureen, Fonseca-Ford, Jesse, Blanton, Richard, Franka, Andres, Velasco-Villa, Michael, Niezgoda, Lillian, Orciari, Sergio, Recuenco, Inger, Damon, Cathleen, Hanlon, Felix, Jackson, Jessie, Dyer, Ashutosh, Wadhwa, Laura, Robinson

Publikováno v: MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

On June 7, 2013, a man was diagnosed in a Texas hospital with rabies. He had been detained in a U.S. detention facility during his infectious period. To identify persons exposed to rabies who might require rabies postexposure prophylaxis (PEP), CDC a

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24848216

Eosinophilic meningitis: what's the 'diff'?

Autor: Ben Leeson, Michael Menowsky, Kimberly Leeson, Michael A. Miller

Publikováno v: The American journal of emergency medicine. 32(1)

We report a case of a 22-year-old man who presented to the emergency department (ED) with altered mental status and was diagnosed with eosinophilic meningitis due to Angiostrongylus cantonensis (AC) acquired in the United States after exposure to sna

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24060328