250 Cases in Clinical Medicine

6th Edition - May 26, 2023
Authors: Eirini Kasfiki, Ciaran W P. Kelly
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This unique book presents a wealth of information on common presentations and illnesses, presented as medical case studies. It is useful for exam preparation, as a quick reference guide for working doctors, and as an interesting read for all those interested in medicine.

250 Clinical Cases covers a wide variety of conditions, providing in-depth insights into the most relevant topics, classified by system. Cases are accompanied by common viva voce examination questions as well as more advanced level questions that will help the reader develop a deeper understanding.

Now in its sixth edition, the book has been fully updated to reflect current evidence and relevance for working doctors. It will help everyone, from medical students to consultants, to find the hidden clinical gems and historical background they need to achieve true clinical excellence.

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Preface
Acknolwedgements
Section I: Respiratory Cases
Chapter 1. Respiratory Case
Instruction
Salient Features
Questions
Chapter 2. Asthma
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 3. Bronchiectasis
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 4. Cystic Fibrosis
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 5. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 6. Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Instruction
Salient Features
Examination
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 7. Cor Pulmonale
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 8. Cough
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 9. Fever
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 10. Collapsed Lung
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 11. Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 12. Bronchogenic Carcinoma
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 13. Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
Section II: Cardiology Cases
CHAPTER 14. Cardiovascular Case
Instruction
Salient Features
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 15. Aortic Regurgitation
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 16. Aortic Stenosis
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 17. Mixed Aortic Valve Disease
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 18. Mitral Regurgitation
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 19. Mitral Stenosis
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 20. Mitral Valve Prolapse
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
Chapter 21. Mixed Mitral Valve Disease
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Chapter 22. Mixed Mitral and Aortic Valve Disease
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Chapter 23. Prosthetic Heart Valves
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
Chapter 24. Tricuspid Regurgitation
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 25. Pulmonary Stenosis
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Chapter 26. Atrial Septal Defect
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
Chapter 27. Ventricular Septal Defect
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
Chapter 28. Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
Chapter 29. Ebstein's Anomaly
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
Chapter 30. Fallot's Tetralogy
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 31. Dextrocardia
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 32. Eisenmenger Syndrome
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 33. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 34. Congestive Cardiac Failure
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 35. Constrictive Pericarditis
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 36. Weight Loss
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
Section III: Abdominal Cases
CHAPTER 37. Abdominal Case
Instruction
Salient Features
Questions
CHAPTER 38. Swallowing Difficulties
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 39. Diarrhoea
Patient 1
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Patient 2
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 40. Crohn's Disease
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 41. Abdominal Mass
Patient 1
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Patient 2
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Patient 3
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 42. Ascites
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 43. Cirrhosis of the Liver
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 44. Jaundice
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 45. Hepatomegaly
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 46. Splenomegaly
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 47. Haemochromatosis
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 48. Wilson Disease
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 49. Felty Syndrome
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
Section IV: Renal Cases
CHAPTER 50. Unilateral Palpable Kidney
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 51. Polycystic Kidney Disease
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 52. Nephrotic Syndrome
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 53. Transplanted Kidney
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 54. Hypertension
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Section V: Haematology Cases
CHAPTER 55. Anaemia
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 56. Bruising
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 57. Multiple Myeloma
Instruction
Salient Features
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 58. Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 59. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 60. Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia
Instruction
Salient Features
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 61. Acute Leukaemia
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 62. Lymphadenopathy
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
Section VI: Rheumatology Cases
CHAPTER 63. Rheumatology Case
Instruction
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 64. Ankylosing Spondylitis
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 65. Charcot Arthropathy
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 66. Ehlers–Danlos Syndrome
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 67. Gout
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 68. Osteoarthritis
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 69. Psoriatic Arthritis
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 70. Rheumatoid Hands
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 71. Dermatomyositis—Proximal Muscle Weakness
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
Chapter 72. Scleroderma
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
Chapter 73. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 74. Small-vessel ANCA-associated vasculitis
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Section VII: Endocrinology Cases
CHAPTER 75. Acromegaly
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
Chapter 76. Hypopituitarism (Simmonds Disease)
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
Chapter 77. Endocrinology Case
Instruction
Salient Features
Questions
Further Information
Chapter 78. Graves Disease
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
Chapter 79. Orbitopathy
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
Chapter 80. Multinodular Goitre
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 81. Hypothyroidism
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 82. Hypoparathyroidism
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 83. Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 84. Addison Disease
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 85. Cushing Syndrome
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 86. Carcinoid Syndrome
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 87. Gynaecomastia
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 88. Falls—Osteoporosis
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 89. Obesity
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 90. Type 1 Diabetes
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 91. Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 92. Diabetic Foot
Instruction
Neuropathic Foot
Ischaemic Foot
Neuropathic and Ischaemic Foot Presenting Together
Diagnosis
Section VIII: Eye Cases for Internal Medicine
CHAPTER 93. The Eye Case
Instruction
Examination of the Eye
Clinicopathologic Correlations of Retinal Haemorrhages and Exudates
CHAPTER 94. Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 95. Cataracts
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 96. Cholesterol Embolus in the Fundus
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 97. Diabetic Retinopathy
Instruction
Patient 1
Diagnosis
Questions
Patient 2
Diagnosis
Questions
Patient 3
Diagnosis
Questions
Patient 4
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 98. Hypertensive Retinopathy
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 99. Optic Atrophy
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 100. Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 101. Papilloedema
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 102. Retinal Detachment
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 103. Retinal Vein Occlusion
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 104. Retinitis Pigmentosa
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 105. Subhyaloid Haemorrhage
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 106. Vitreous Opacities
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Section IX: Dermatology Cases for Internal Medicine
CHAPTER 107. Acanthosis Nigricans
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 108. Acne Vulgaris
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 109. Alopecia Areata
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 110. Arterial Leg Ulcer
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 111. Arteriovenous Fistula
Instruction
Salient Features
Examination
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 112. Atopic Dermatitis—Eczema
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 113. Bullous Eruption
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 114. Mycosis Fungoides (Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma)
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 115. Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 116. Eruptive Xanthomata
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 117. Erythema Ab Igne
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 118. Erythema Multiforme
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 119. Erythema Nodosum
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 120. Fungal Nail Disease
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 121. Hairy Leukoplakia
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 122. Henoch–Schönlein Purpura
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 123. Hereditary Haemorrhagic Telangiectasia (Osler–Weber–Rendu Syndrome)
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 124. Herpes Simplex
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 125. Herpes Zoster Syndrome (Shingles)
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 126. Ichthyosis
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 127. Lichen Planus
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 128. Lichen Simplex
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 129. Lipodystrophy
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 130. Lupus Pernio
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 131. Maculopapular Rash
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 132. Malignant Melanoma
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 133. Molluscum Contagiosum
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 134. Nail Changes
Instruction
Salient Features
CHAPTER 135. Necrobiosis Lipoidica
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 136. Neurofibromatosis
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 137. Onycholysis
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 138. Palmar Xanthomata
Instruction
Salient Features
Questions
Chapter 139. Peutz–Jeghers Syndrome
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 140. Phlebitis Migrans
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 141. Pretibial Myxoedema
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 142. Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum
Patient 1
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Patient 2
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 143. Psoriasis
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 144. Purpura
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 145. Pyoderma Gangrenosum
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 146. Raynaud's Phenomenon
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 147. Rosacea
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 148. Seborrhoeic Dermatitis
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 149. Sturge–Weber Syndrome (Encephalotrigeminal Angiomatosis)
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 150. Tuberous Sclerosis (Bourneville or Pringle Disease)
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
Chapter 151. Urticaria
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Chapter 152. Urticaria Pigmentosa
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
Chapter 153. Venous Ulcer
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Chapter 154. Vitiligo
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Chapter 155. Xanthelasma
Instruction
Salient Features
Examination
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 156. Xanthomata
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Section X: Neurology and Elderly Care Medical Cases
Chapter 157. Neurology Case
Instruction
Examination of the Cranial Nerves
Neurological Examination of the Upper Limbs
Neurological Examination of the Lower Limbs
Approach to a Myopathic Patient
Further Information
CHAPTER 158. Headache
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 159. Memory Loss
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 160. Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Instruction
Salient Features
Differential Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 161. Abnormal Gait
Instruction
Salient Features
Questions
CHAPTER 162. Argyll Robertson Pupil
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 163. Muscular Dystrophy
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 164. Spastic Paraplegia
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 165. Bitemporal Hemianopia
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 166. Brown-Séquard Syndrome
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Question
Further Information
CHAPTER 167. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 168. Central Scotoma
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 169. Cerebellar Syndrome
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 170. Cerebellar Dysarthria
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 171. Cerebellopontine Angle Tumour
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 172. Charcot–Marie–Tooth Disease (Peroneal Muscular Atrophy)
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 173. Chorea
Patient 1: Sydenham’s Chorea
Patient 2: Huntington Disease
Further Information
CHAPTER 174. Lateral Popliteal Nerve Palsy, L4, L5 (Common Peroneal Nerve Palsy)
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 175. Expressive Dysphasia
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 176. Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy (Landouzy–Déjérine Syndrome)
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 177. Friedreich's Ataxia
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 178. Hemiballismus
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 179. Hemiplegia
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 180. Homonymous Hemianopia
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 181. Internuclear Ophthalmoplegia
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 182. Jerky Nystagmus
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 183. Limb-Girdle Dystrophy
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 184. Motor Neurone Disease
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 185. Multiple Sclerosis
Patient 1
Patient 2
Further Information
CHAPTER 186. Multiple System Atrophy
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 187. Myasthenia Gravis
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 188. Myotonia Congenita
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 189. Myotonic Dystrophy
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 190. Parkinson Disease
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 191. Peripheral Neuropathy
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 192. Proximal Myopathy
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 193. Pseudobulbar Palsy
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 194. Ptosis and Horner Syndrome
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 195. Radial Nerve Palsy
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 196. Seventh Cranial Nerve Palsy
Lower Motor Neurone Type
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 197. Sixth Cranial Nerve Palsy
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 198. Syringomyelia
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 199. Tetraplegia
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 200. Third Cranial Nerve Palsy
Instruction
Salient Features
Examination
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
Chapter 201. Tremor
Patient 1
Patient 2
Patient 3
Patient 4
Further Information
Chapter 202. Deformity of a Lower Limb
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
Chapter 203. Ulnar Nerve Palsy
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
Chapter 204. Wallenberg Syndrome (Lateral Medullary Syndrome)
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
Chapter 205. Wasting of the Small Muscles of the Hand
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Chapter 206. Long Thoracic Neuropathy
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Chapter 207. Anxiety
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Chapter 208. Back Pain
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Chapter 209. Pruritus
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
Chapter 210. Speech Disturbance
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 211. Unsteadiness
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
Section XI: Acute Internal Medical Cases
CHAPTER 212. Absent Radial Pulse
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 213. Confusion
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 214. Acute Kidney Injury
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 215. Acute Pancreatitis
Instruction
Salient Features
Questions
CHAPTER 216. Anaphylaxis
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 217. Chest Pain—Angina
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 218. Cauda Equina Syndrome
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 219. Cellulitis
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 220. Coarctation of Aorta
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 221. Deep Vein Thrombosis
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 222. Gallop Rhythm
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 223. Guillain–Barré Syndrome
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 224. Hyperkalaemia
Instruction
Salient Features
Questions
CHAPTER 225. Hypernatraemia
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 226. Hypokalaemia
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 227. Hyponatraemia
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 228. Melaena
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 229. Paracetamol Overdose
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 230. Pericardial Rub
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 231. Pleural Effusion
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 232. Sepsis
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 233. Consolidation
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 234. Pulmonary Embolism
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 235. Jugular Venous Pulse
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
Chapter 236. Seizures
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Chapter 237. Painful Knee Joint
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Chapter 238. Slow Pulse Rate
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
Chapter 239. Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
Chapter 240. Subacute Combined Degeneration of the Spinal Cord
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 241. Subarachnoid Haemorrhage
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 242. Syncope
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 243. The Pregnant Patient
Instruction
Salient Features
Diagnosis
Questions
CHAPTER 244. Central Line Insertion
Instruction
Questions
CHAPTER 245. Chest Drain Insertion for Spontaneous (Nontraumatic) Pneumothorax
Instruction
Questions
CHAPTER 246. Emergency Synchronized Direct Current Cardioversion
Instruction
Questions
CHAPTER 247. Knee Arthrocentesis
Instruction
Questions
CHAPTER 248. Lumbar Puncture
Instruction
Questions
CHAPTER 249. Therapeutic Abdominal Paracentesis
Instruction
Questions
Further Information
CHAPTER 250. Temporary External Pacing
Instruction
Questions
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Eirini Kasfiki

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