Stat Consult

Stat Consult: Prevention of Group B Strep Infection in the Newborn

This review provides a concise overview of the prevention of Group B Streptococcus in the newborn.

Stat Consult: Infertility in Women

This review provides a concise overview of the diagnosis, management, and outcomes of infertility in women.

Stat Consult: Endometriosis

This review provides a concise overview of the diagnosis, management, complications, and prevention of endometriosis.

Stat Consult: Small Cell Lung Cancer

This review provides a concise overview of the epidemiology, etiology, history, diagnostic criteria, and management of small cell lung cancer.

Stat Consult: Foreign Body Aspiration

This review provides a concise overview of the epidemiology, etiology, history, diagnostic criteria, and management of foreign body aspiration.

Stat Consult: Intimate Partner Violence

This review provides a concise overview of the epidemiology, etiology, history, diagnostic criteria, and management of intimate partner violence.

Stat Consult: Polyarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

This review provides a concise overview of the epidemiology, etiology, history, diagnostic criteria, and management of polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis.

Stat Consult: Gastroparesis

This review provides a concise overview of the incidence, risk factors, pathogenesis, diagnostic criteria, differential diagnosis, and treatment of gastroparesis.

Stat Consult: Ewing Sarcoma in Children

This review provides a concise overview of the incidence, causes, diagnostic criteria, differential diagnosis, and treatment of Ewing sarcoma in children.

Stat Consult: Immunoglobulin E (IgE)-Mediated Food Allergy

This review provides a concise overview of the types, causes, diagnostic criteria, differential diagnosis, and treatment of immunoglobulin E (IgE)-mediated food allergies.

Stat Consult: Adjustment Disorder

This review provides a concise overview of the types, pathogenesis, diagnostic criteria, differential diagnosis, and treatment of adjustment disorder.

Stat Consult: Multiple Sclerosis

This review provides a concise overview of the types, pathogenesis, diagnostic criteria, differential diagnosis, and treatment of multiple sclerosis.

Stat Consult: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)

Growing evidence supports starting individuals on antiretroviral therapy as soon as they are diagnosed with HIV to improve mortality rates.

Stat Consult: Cleft Lip and Palate

Cleft lip and palate is defined as congenital malformation of the upper lip and/or oral cavity disrupting normal facial structure and oromotor function.

Stat Consult: Chronic Low Back Pain

Chronic low back pain (LBP) defined as persistent or fluctuating musculoskeletal pain of lower back and lumbar spine lasting >3 months.

Parenteral nutrition issues

Some include mechanical complications, central vascular access complications, and compatibility issues.

Sudden cardiac death

Described as death within an hour of onset of any symptom

Violence between intimate partners

Intimate partner violence was reported in over 30% of female psychiatric patients.

Head lice infestation in children

Approximately 6 to 12 million head lice cases are diagnosed in the United States per year, primarily affecting elementary school children.

Minor burns

The most common causes of minor superficial burns are sunburns and minor thermal injuries.