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Dysphasia Anatomical Localization in Neurological Diagnosis Clinical Features of Raised Intracranial Pressure Differential Diagnosis of Acutely Disturbed Behaviour or Language Focal Neurological Symptoms: Attributable to a Focal Area of the Brain and Therefore More Likely to Represent TIA Focused Assessment of the Patient with Weakness Neurological Diagnosis in Acute Medicine Priority Differential Diagnoses to Consider Based on Presentation Subarachnoid Haemorrhage TIA: Which Vascular Territory Was Involved?
Dysplasia
Dyspnoea
Dyspraxia
Dysuria
ear, nose and throat (ENT) Acute Breathlessness Acute Rash
Ear infection
Ebola
ECG/echocardiography
See also pericardial effusion Cardiac Tamponade See pericardial effusion
Ectopic pregnancy
Ectopic varices
Ectropion
Eczema Acute Rash Common Causes of Erythroderma Common Eruptions Seen Acutely in the Emergency Department and in Inpatients Disorders Which May Be Mistaken for Cellulitis Focused Assessment of the Patient with Acute Rash
EDTA sample Aspiration of the Knee Joint Pericardial Aspiration (Pericardiocentesis) Septic Arthritis Urgent Investigation in Acute Jaundice Urgent Investigation in Suspected Acute Adrenal Insufficiency Urgent Investigation in Suspected Acute Liver Failure Urgent Investigation in Suspected Meningitis
EEG (electroencephalography) Delirium Diagnostic Testing in Acute Neurological Disease Drug Therapy for Generalized Convulsive Status Epilepticus Investigation in Status Epilepticus or after a First Seizure Investigation of the Patient with Reduced Conscious Level Seizures and Epilepsy Urgent Investigation in Delirium
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome Clinical Assessment in Suspected Dissection Clinical Scoring in Suspected Acute Aortic Syndrome Focused Assessment of the Patient with Acute Headache
Electrical injuries Electrical Injury Rhabdomyolysis
electro See hypercalcaemia See hyponatraemia
electrolytes
electromyography (EMG) Diagnostic Testing in Acute Neurological Disease Investigation in Suspected Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Emollients Acute Rash Complications of Chemotherapy Erythroderma and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Emphysema Acute Oesophageal Disorders Chest X-Ray Abnormalities Possible in Pulmonary Embolism, Aortic Dissection and Oesophageal Rupture Focused Assessment in Acute Chest Pain Insertion of an Intercostal Chest Drain
Emphysematous bullas
Empyema Bacterial Meningitis Causes of Fever with Headache, Abnormal Behaviour or Reduced Conscious Level Causes of Meningitis with a High CSF Lymphocyte Count Causes of Raised Intracranial Pressure Pleural Effusion Raised Intracranial Pressure Sepsis Syndrome of Inappropriate ADH Secretion (SIADH)
encephalitis
Encephalopathy
Endocrine disorders Causes of a Reduced Conscious Level Causes of Hypoglycaemia Pituitary Apoplexy
end-of-life care
Endophthalmitis