Case 1
Nathan: Sickle Cell Crisis and Vestibular Schwannomas
Nathan's crisis is nearly mistaken for overdose, then a new hearing problem reveals bilateral vestibular schwannomas.
- Episode shows
- The transcript supports Nathan arriving with shallow breathing, slurred speech, constricted pupils, a port, and old IV marks initially mistaken for track marks. Jordan recognizes sickle cell disease and crisis, starts IV fluids and morphine, and checks CBC and...
- Clinical takeaway
- This is a distinct hematology plus neurotology case because the sickle crisis and schwannoma surgery affect each other's risk.
Accuracy 3.2/5sickle-cell-crisis-vestibular-schwannomas-and-hearing-preservationsickle-cell-diseasevaso-occlusive-crisis