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CME 11/12/14 – Pharyngitis Assessment and Management

Here is Amy’s talk on the assessment and management of acute pharyngitis. Resources: Clinical practice guideline for the diagnosis and management of group A streptococcal pharyngitis: 2012 update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. The Australian guideline for prevention, diagnosis and…

CME 5/12/13: Acute Visual Loss

Here is our friendly ophthalmologist Sendhil’s talk on acute visual loss. Note his advice on initial examination – first check red reflex (abnormality suggests pathology in anterior or posterior segments of the eye) then check for afferent pupillary defect (if…