Answer: VizD Challenge Week of 9/3/2007
Congratulations to Rory, she is this week's VizD winner.
Thank you to everyone who participated!
To view Rory's answer, click here
Take a look at Rory's blog "SRP 431"
Recap:
A 45-year-old woman presents to your ED 8 hours after falling backwards off her bar stool.
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1. What is the name of this sign?
2. What condition is this sign associated with?
3. What fluid may leak from the patient's ear?
Answers:
1. Battle's sign
2. Basilar skull fracture
3. CSF
The next VizD will be posted on Monday September 10
VizD is a weekly contest of an interesting or pathognomonic image from emergency medicine. Its goal is to integrate learning into a fun and relaxed environment. All images are original and are posted with the consent of the patient. For more information please refer to the following link.
2 comments:
Rory,
Please email me at nyemergencymedicine@gmail.com to receive your $5 prize.
What an interesting site. I love the way you pose questions and then let your readers answer.
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