Article
- Author:
- Neal E. Flomenbaum, MD
Publish date: December 17, 2013
Article
- Author:
- Neal E. Flomenbaum, MD
Publish date: May 1, 2012
Two cases are discussed by Neal Flomenbaum, MD: a woman with chronic hyponatremia is misdiagnosed, and an error is made in the administration rout...
Article
- Author:
- Neal E. Flomenbaum, MD
Publish date: February 1, 2012
How would you have handled this case? Should an urgent care staff member have called an ambulance to transport a gravely ill patient to an emergen...
Article
- Author:
- Neal E. Flomenbaum, MD
Publish date: January 1, 2012
This month’s column describes two cases of aortic rupture.
Article
- Author:
- Neal E. Flomenbaum, MD
Publish date: December 1, 2011
A suicidal patient claims she was not monitored properly in the ED.
Article
- Author:
- Neal E. Flomenbaum, MD
Publish date: October 1, 2011
The history of the NY Hospital "House of Relief" suggests that even when things are working well, nothing should be taken for granted.
Article
- Author:
- Neal E. Flomenbaum, MD
Publish date: October 1, 2011
Did ED staff negligence lead to the injuries incurred by a discharged patient when he attempted to cross the street?
Article
- Author:
- Neal E. Flomenbaum, MD
Publish date: August 1, 2011
Among this month’s cases is an alleged inappropriate use of proparacaine.
Article
- Author:
- Neal E. Flomenbaum, MD
Publish date: July 1, 2011
Among this month’s cases is a likely preventable death from methadone ingestion in a child.
Article
- Author:
- Neal E. Flomenbaum, MD
Publish date: June 1, 2011
Among this month’s cases is an alleged failure to treat compartment syndrome.
Article
- Author:
- Neal E. Flomenbaum, MD
Publish date: April 1, 2011
Was a cardiac work-up warranted?
Article
- Author:
- Neal E. Flomenbaum, MD
Publish date: March 1, 2011
Among the cases is testicular torsion in a young man.
Article
- Author:
- Neal E. Flomenbaum, MD
Publish date: February 1, 2011
Among the cases is a detached retina in a man’s only eye with vision.
Article
- Author:
- Neal E. Flomenbaum, MD
Publish date: January 1, 2011
Among the cases is the death of a man who leaves the ED against medical advice.
Article
- Author:
- Neal E. Flomenbaum, MD
Publish date: December 1, 2010
Among this month’s cases is the death of a child.
