Lecture

This lecture is a part of "Weekly Conference" - Oct 9, 2019

Information

Title

CPC (Leverett/ Al Ghamdi) - Silicone Embolism Syndrome / Spontaneous Retroperitoneal Hematoma

Location

Shock trauma Auditorium

Description

Silicone Embolism Syndrome: Drs. Leverett and Salerno • Risk factors: multiple injections, large volumes of silicone, surgery done outside the US. Ask about cosmetic procedures. • Pulmonary symptoms are the most common presentation, but it can affect other organs. • Ophthalmic involvement is rare but has a poor prognosis despite the memorable name of “Brazilian booty retinopathy.” • Treatment is high-dose systemic steroids and supportive care. Spontaneous Retroperitoneal Hematoma: Drs. Al Ghamdi and Fisher • May present with vague symptoms such as dizziness, fatigue, nausea/vomiting. • Classically may have Cullen’s and Grey Turner’s sign. • Beware of back and abdominal pain and in patients who are on anticoagulation.

Category

CPC

Speakers

Beatrice Leverett, MD
University of Maryland
Contact Speaker
Salem AlGhamdi, MBBS
University of Maryland
Contact Speaker
Kyle Fischer, MD, MPH
University of Maryland
Contact Speaker

Alexis Salerno, MD
University of Maryland
Contact Speaker

Scheduling

Date and Time

Oct 9, 2019 - 7:30 am

Duration

1 hour

Credit Time

1 hour

Lecture Schedule

Lecture Schedule for Weekly Conference - Oct 9, 2019 - 7:30 am
CPC (Leverett/ Al Ghamdi) - Silicone Embolism Syndrome / Spontaneous Retroperitoneal Hematoma	7:30 am - 8:30 am (1 hour)
How to Feedback the Right Way	8:30 am - 9:15 am (45 minutes)
ECG	9:45 am - 10:30 am (45 minutes)
EM/IM/CC 1115-1200	10:45 am - 11:30 am (45 minutes)
FHC - Targeted temperature management and post-cardiac arrest care Beyond MAP and lactate	11:45 am - 12:30 pm (45 minutes)

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Notes

Objectives

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Lecture

This lecture is a part of "Weekly Conference" - Oct 9, 2019

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