What's in a Rash? Viral Exanthem Versus CBRNE Exposure: Teleconsultation Support for Two Special Forces Soldiers With Diffuse Rash in an Austere Environment

Howard D. Lee; Samuel Butterfield; Joseph Maddry; Douglas Powell; William N. Vasios; Heather Yun; David Ferraro; Jeremy C. Pamplin

What's in a Rash? Viral Exanthem Versus CBRNE Exposure: Teleconsultation Support for Two Special Forces Soldiers With Diffuse Rash in an Austere Environment

Howard D. Lee
, Samuel Butterfield
, Joseph Maddry
, Douglas Powell
, William N. Vasios
, Heather Yun
, David Ferraro
, Jeremy C. Pamplin

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OBJECTIVE: Review clinical thought process and key principles for diagnosing weaponized chemical and biologic injuries. Clinical Context: Special Operation Forces (SOF) team deployed in an undisclosed, austere environment. Organic Expertise: Two SOF Soldiers with civilian EMT-Basic certification. Closest Medical Support: Mobile Forward Surgical Team (2 hours away); medical consults available by e-mail, phone, or video-teleconsultation. Earliest Evacuation: Earliest military evacuation from country 12-24 hours. With teleconsultation, patients departed to Germany as originally scheduled without need for Medical Evacuation.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	133-135
Number of pages	3
Journal	Journal of special operations medicine : a peer reviewed journal for SOF medical professionals
Volume	18
Issue number	2
State	Published - Jun 1 2018
Externally published	Yes

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Lee, H. D., Butterfield, S., Maddry, J., Powell, D., Vasios, W. N., Yun, H., Ferraro, D., & Pamplin, J. C. (2018). What's in a Rash? Viral Exanthem Versus CBRNE Exposure: Teleconsultation Support for Two Special Forces Soldiers With Diffuse Rash in an Austere Environment. Journal of special operations medicine : a peer reviewed journal for SOF medical professionals, 18(2), 133-135.

What's in a Rash? Viral Exanthem Versus CBRNE Exposure: Teleconsultation Support for Two Special Forces Soldiers With Diffuse Rash in an Austere Environment. / Lee, Howard D.; Butterfield, Samuel; Maddry, Joseph et al.
In: Journal of special operations medicine : a peer reviewed journal for SOF medical professionals, Vol. 18, No. 2, 01.06.2018, p. 133-135.

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Lee, HD, Butterfield, S, Maddry, J, Powell, D, Vasios, WN, Yun, H, Ferraro, D & Pamplin, JC 2018, 'What's in a Rash? Viral Exanthem Versus CBRNE Exposure: Teleconsultation Support for Two Special Forces Soldiers With Diffuse Rash in an Austere Environment', Journal of special operations medicine : a peer reviewed journal for SOF medical professionals, vol. 18, no. 2, pp. 133-135.

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