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250 Cases in Clinical Medicine by Eirini V. Kasfiki, MBChB, MRCP (UK), PGDipME, FHEA (Specialist Registrar in Acute Internal Medicine, Yorkshire and Humber Deanery)

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. 250 clinical cases in print - provides a comprehensive overview of all relevant topics Conversational and accessible style - suitable for medical students Based on the latest evidence - provides an ideal quick reference guide 'Ward round' type question and answer section - ideal for exam preparation Cases alphabetised by system for easy navigation Easily portable size - fits into any medical bag An enhanced eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud Self-assessment by system Interesting medical emergency presentations Procedures for the core medical curriculum Topics updated for clinical relevance Multiple choice questions replaced with open answer questions

Table of Contents

RESPIRATORY CASES 1. Respiratory case 2. Asthma 3. Bronchiectasis 4. Cystic fibrosis 5. COPD 6. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis 7. Cor pulmonale 8. Cough 9. Fever & coronavirus SARS-COV2 10. Collapsed lung 11. Obstructive sleep apnoea 12. Bronchogenic carcinoma 13. Pulmonary tuberculosis CARDIOLOGY CASES 14. Cardiovascular case 15. Aortic regurgitation 16. Aortic stenosis 17. Mixed aortic valve lesion 18. Mitral regurgitation 19. Mitral stenosis 20. Mitral valve prolapse 21. Mixed mitral valve disease 22. Mixed mitral & aortic valve disease 23. Prosthetic heart valves 24. Tricuspid regurgitation 25. Pulmonary stenosis 26. Atrial septal defect 27. Ventricular septal defect 28. Patent ductus arteriosus 29. Ebstein's anomaly 30. Fallot's tetralogy 31. Dextocardia 32. Eisenmenger's syndrome 33. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 34. Congested cardiac failure 35. Constrictive pericarditis 36. Infective endocarditis ABDOMINAL CASES 37. Abdominal case 38. Swallowing difficulties 39. Diarrhoea 40. Crohn's disease 41. Abdominal mass 42. Abdominal ascites 43. Cirrhosis of the liver 44. Jaundice 45. Hepatomegaly 46. Splenomegaly 47. Haemochromatosis 48. Wilson's disease 49. Felty's syndrome RENAL CASES 50. Unilateral palpable kidney 51. Polycystic kidney disease 52. Nephrotic syndrome 53. Transplanted kidney 54. Hypertension HAEMATOLOGY CASES 55. Anaemia 56. Bruising 57. Multiple myeloma 58. Myelodysplastic syndrome 59. Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia 60. Chromic myelocytic leukaemia 61. Acute leukaemia 62. Lymphadenopathy RHEUMATOLOGY CASES 63. Rheumatology case 64. Ankylosing spondylitis 65. Charcot's arthropathy 66. Ehler's Danlos 67. Gout 68. Osteoarthritis 69. Psoriasic arthritis 70. Rheumatoid arthritis 71. Dermatomyositis 72. Scleroderma 73. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus 74. Small vessel Vasculitis ENDOCRINOLOGY CASES 75. Acromegaly 76. Hypopituitarism 77. Thyroid case (named endocrinology case in the cases delivered) 78. Grave's disease 79. Orbitopathy 80. Multinodular goitre 81. Hypothyroidism 82. Hypoparathyroidism 83. Primary Hyperparathyroidism 84. Addison's disease 85. Cushing's syndrome 86. Carcinoid syndrome 87. Gynaecomastia 88. Osteoporosis 89. Obesity 90. Diabetes type 1 91. Diabetes type 2 92. Diabetic foot EYE CASES FOR INTERNAL MEDICINE 93. Eye case 94. Age- related macular degeneration 95. Cataracts 96. Cholesterol embolus in the fundus 97. Diabetic retinopathy 98. Hypertensive retinopathy 99. Optic atrophy 100. Osteogenesis imperfecta 101. Papilloedema 102. Retinal detachment 103. Retinal vein occlusion 104. Retinitis pigmentosa 105. Subhyaloid haemorrhage 106. Vitreous opacities DERMATOLOGY CASES FOR INTERNAL MEDICINE 107. Acanthosis nigricans 108. Acne vulgaris 109. Alopecia areata 110. Arterial leg ulcer 111. Arteriovenous fistula 112. Atopic dermatitis 113. Bullous eruption 114. Cutaneous T cell lymphoma (Mycosis Fungoides) 115. Dermatitis herpetiformis 116. Eruptive xanthomata 117. Erythema ab igne 118. Erythema multiforme 119. Erythema nodosum 120. Fungal nail disease 121. Hairy leucoplakia 122. Henoch-Schonlein purpura 123. Hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia 124. Herpes simplex 125. Herpes zoster syndrome 126. Icthyocyosis 127. Lichen planus 128. Lichen simplex 129. Lipodystrophy 130. Lupus pernio 131. Maculopapular rash 132. Malignant melanoma 133. Molluscum contagiosum 134. Nail changes 135. Necrobiosis lipoidica 136. Neurofibromatosis 137. Onycholysis 138. Palmar xanthomata 139. Peutz-Jeghers syndrome 140. Phlebitis migrans 141. Pretibial myxoedema 142. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum 143. Psoriasis 144. Purpura 145. Pyoderma gangrenosum 146. Raynaud's phenomenon 147. Rosacea 148. Seborrheic dermatitis 149. Struge-Weber syndrome 150. Tuberous sclerosis 151. Utricaria 152. Utricaria pigmentosa 153. Venous ulcer 154. Vitiligo 155. Xanthelasma 156. Xanthomata NEUROLOGY & ELDERLY CARE MEDICAL CASES 157. Neurology case 158. Primary headache 159. Memory loss 160. Micturition difficulties 161. Abnormal gait 162. Agryll Robertson pupil 163. Becker muscular dystrophy 164. Spastic Paraplegia 165. Bitemporal hemianopia 166. Brown-Sequard syndrome 167. Carpal tunnel syndrome 168. Central scotoma 169. Cerebellar syndrome 170. Cerebellar dysarthria 171. Cerebellopontine angle tumour 172. Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease 173. Chorea 174. Lateral popliteal nerve palsy 175. Expressive dysphasia 176. Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy (Landouzy-Dejerine Syndrome) 177. Friedereich's ataxia 178. Hemiballismus 179. Hemiplegia 180. Homonymous hemianopia 181. Internuclear opthalmoplegia 182. Jerky nystagmus 183. Limb girdle dystrophy 184. Motor neuron disease 185. Multiple sclerosis 186. Multiple system atrophy 187. Myasthenia gravis 188. Myotonia congenita 189. Myotonic dystrophy 190. Parkinson's disease 191. Peripheral neuropathy 192. Proximal myopathy 193. Pseudobulbar palsy 194. Horner's syndrome 195. Radial nerve palsy 196. Seventh cranial nerve palsy (Bell's palsy) 197. Sixth cranial nerve palsy 198. Syringomyelia 199. Tetraplegia 200. Third cranial nerve palsy 201. Tremors 202. Deformity of lower limb 203. Ulnar nerve palsy 204. Wallenberg syndrome (Lateral medullary syndrome) 205. Wasting of the small muscles of the hand 206. Long thoracic neuropathy 207. Anxiety 208. Back pain 209. Pruritus 210. Speech disturbance 211. Vestibular neuronitis ACUTE INTERNAL MEDICAL CASES 212. Absent radial pulse 213. Acute confusion 214. Acute kidney injury 215. Acute pancreatitis 216. Anaphylaxis 217. Angina 218. Cauda equina syndrome 219. Cellulitis 220. Coarctation of the aorta 221. Deep vein thrombosis 222. Gallop rhythm 223. Gullian-Barre syndrome 224. Hyperkalaemia 225. Hypernatraemia 226. Hypokalaemia 227. Hyponatraemia 228. Melaena 229. Paracetamol overdose 230. Pericardial rub 231. Pleural effusion 232. Sepsis 233. Pneumonia 234. Pulmonary embolism 235. Jugular venous Pulse 236. Seizures 237. Septic arthritis 238. Slow pulse rate 239. Spontaneous pneumothorax 240. Subacute combined degeneration of the spinal cord 241. Subarachnoid haemorrhage 242. Syncope 243. The pregnant patient 244. Central line insertion 245. Chest drain insertion 246. Emergency synchronised DCCV 247. Knee arthrocentesis 248. Lumbar puncture 249. Therapeutic abdominal paracentesis 250. External pacing

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250 Cases in Clinical Medicine by Eirini V. Kasfiki, MBChB, MRCP (UK), PGDipME, FHEA (Specialist Registrar in Acute Internal Medicine, Yorkshire and Humber Deanery)
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