-
Each case has been carefully chosen and covers scenarios and questions frequently encountered on board exams, shelf exams, and clinical practice, integrating both basic science and clinical pearls.�
-
"Beyond the Pearls� tips and secrets (all evidence-based with references) provide deep coverage of core material.�
-
"Morning Report�/�Grand Rounds� format begins with the chief complaints to the labs, relevant images, and includes a "pearl" at the end of the case. Questions are placed throughout the case to mimic practical decision making both in the hospital and on the board exam.�
-
Written and edited by experienced teachers and clinicians; each case has been reviewed by board certified attending/practicing physicians.�
-
Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.�
Table of Contents
1. Case 1 - Neurology: Ischemic CVA: Al�2. Case 2 - Gastroenterology/Hepatology: Esophageal cancer (squamous cell): Monisha
�3. Case 3 - Hematology/Oncology: Breast Mass: Monisha
�4. Case 4 - Cardiovascular Medicine: STEMI: Eric
�5. Case 5 - Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine: Asthma: Raj����
6. Case 6 - Neurology: GBS: Al�
7. Case 7 - Infectious Disease: Endocarditis: Cyrus
8. Case 8 - Endocrinology/Metabolism: DKA: Eric
9. Case 9 - Rheumatology: RA: Michelle
10. Case 10 - Gastroenterology/Hepatology: H.Pylori (dysphagia): Monisha
�
11. Case 11 - Cardiovascular Medicine: Chronic CHF outpatient management: Melissa
12. Case 12 - Nephrology: SIADH: Rachael
13. Case 13 - Neurology: Hemorrhagic CVA: Al
14. Case 14 - Infectious Disease: Meningitis: Cyrus
15. Case 15 - Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine: COPD: Raj
16. Case 16 - Rheumatology: SLE: Michelle
17. Case 17 - Endocrinology/Metabolism: Hyperthyroidism (Grave's disease): Melissa
18. Case 18 - Neurology: Back pain: Al
19. Case 19 - Cardiovascular Medicine: Atrial fibrillation: Eric
20. Case 20 - Infectious Disease: Pneumonia: Cyrus
21. Case 21 - Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine: PE: Raj
22. Case 22 - Neurology: Seizures: Al
23. Case 23 - Rheumatology: Scleroderma: Michelle
24. Case 24 - Endocrinology/Metabolism: Type II DM outpatient management: Melissa
25. Case 25 - Infectious Disease: UTI: Cyrus
26. Case 26 - Neurology: ALS: Al
27. Case 27 - Gastroenterology/Hepatology: GERD: Monisha
28. Case 28 - Cardiovascular Medicine: Acute CHF decompensation: Eric
29. Case 29 - Rheumatology: AS: Michelle
30. Case 30 - Nephrology: Diabetes Insipidus: Rachael
31. Case 31 - Endocrinology/Metabolism: Hypothyroidism (Hashimoto): Melissa
32. Case 32 - Infectious Disease: Cellulitis: Cyrus
33. Case 33 - Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine: Narcolepsy: Raj
34. Case 34 - Cardiovascular Medicine: MVP : Melissa
35. Case 35 - Hematology/Oncology: Lung cancer: Monisha
36. Case 36 - Rheumatology: OA: Michelle
37. Case 37 - Gastroenterology/Hepatology: Celiac disease: Monisha
38. Case 38 - Neurology: Multiple sclerosis: Al
39. Case 39 - Nephrology: Pre-renal azotemia: Rachael
40. Case 40 - Infectious Disease: Active TB: Cyrus
41. Case 41 - Cardiovascular Medicine: Stable angina: Meliss
42. Case 42 - Hematology/Oncology: Iron deficiency anemia: Rachael
43. Case 43 - Gastroenterology/Hepatology: Alcoholic cirrhosis: Monisha
44. Case 44 - Endocrinology/Metabolism: Pheochromocytoma: Eric
45. Case 45 - Dermatology : Atopic dermatitis / Eczema : Melissa
46. Case 46 - Nephrology: Contrast induced nephropathy: Rachael
47. Case 47 - Rheumatology: Gout: Michelle
48. Case 48 - Cardiovascular: Aortic stenosis: Eric
49. Case 49 - Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine:Pleural effusions: Raj
50. Case 50 - Neurology: Parkinson's disease: AL
51. Case 51 - Infectious Disease: Lyme's disease: Cyrus
52. Case 52 -� Nephrology: Hypokalemia: Rachael
53. Case 53 - Rheumatology: Vasculitis: Michelle
54. Case 54 - Endocrinology/Metabolism: Cushing disease: Rachael
55. Case 55 - Cardiovascular Medicine: Unstable angina: Eric
56. Case 56 - Gastroenterology/Hepatology: GIST: Monisha
57. Case 57 - Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine: ARDS: Raj
58. Case 58 - Nephrology: Hyperkalemia: Rachael
59. Case 59 - Infectious Disease: HIV: Cyrus
60. Case 60 - Rheumatology: Myositis: Michelle