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By (author) Kasfiki, Eirini; By (author) Kelly, Ciaran W P; By (author) Folwell, Anna
Medical curricula change continually to reflect the evolving roles of doctors, changes in treatments and advances in technology. Medicine moves at pace and it takes a practitioner committed to continuing professional development to keep up. This new edition of 250 Cases in Clinical Medicine has been thoroughly updated to reflect the changing form of the Royal College of Physicians” curriculum. Some chapters from the previous edition have been dropped to allow new, more clinically relevant topics to be included. Chapters of symptom-based cases have also been added, as well as a section on acute medical problems and their management. Essential reading for MBBS, PLAB, MRCP (UK), MRCPI, MD (New Zealand, Malaysia, Singapore, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh), FRACP, FCCP and postgraduate medical examinations in the USA including USMLE and ABIM.New author team Cases alphabetised by system Procedures for the core medical curriculum added Symptoms-based cases added Emergency presentations added Self-assessment by system added Accompanying e-book on StudentConsult Now in full colour
Table of contents
Respiratory system Introduction to section Asthma Bronchiectasis Collapsed lung Consolidation COPD Cor Pulmonale Cystic Fibrosis Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Lung Cancer Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Old tuberculosis Pleural Effusion Pleural Rub Pneumothorax Abdomen Introduction to section Ascites Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia Cirrhosis of the liver Felty”s Syndrome Haemochromatosis Hepatomegaly Jaundice Polycistic Kidney Disease Primary Biliary Cirrhosis Splenomegaly Transplanted Kidney Unilateral palpable kidney Wilson”s Disease Cardiovascular system Introduction to section Absent Radial Pulse Aortic Regurgitation Aortic stenosis Atrial septal defect Coarctation of the Aorta Constrictive Pericarditis Dextrocardia Ebstein”s Anomaly Eisenmenger Syndrome Fallot”s Tetralogy Gallop Rhythm Congestive Cardiac Failure Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Jugular Venous Pulse Mitral Regurgitation Mitral Stenosis Mitral valve prolapse Mixed Aortic Valve Lesion Mixed Mitral and Aortic Valve Disease Mixed Mitral Valve Disease Patent Ductus Arteriosus Pericardial Rub Prosthetic Heart Valves Pulmonary Stenosis Slow Pulse Rate Tricuspid Regurgitation Ventricular Septal Defect Neurology Introduction to section Abnormal gait Argyll Robertson pupil Becker Muscular Dystrophy Bilateral Spastic Paraplegia Bitemporal Hemianopia Brown-sequard syndrome Bulbar Palsy Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Cauda Equina Syndrome Central Scotoma Cerebellar Dysarthria Cerebellar Syndrome Cerebellopontine Angle Tumour Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Chorea Common Peroneal Nerve Palsy Deformity of a lower limb Dermatomyositis Expressive Dysphasia Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy Friederich”s Ataxia Gullian-Barre Syndrome Hemiballismus Hemiplegia Homonymous Hemianopia Internuclear Opthalmoplegia Jerky Nystagmus Limb Girdle Dystrophy Motor Neurone Disease Multiple Sclerosis Multiple System Atrophy Myasthenia Gravis Myotonia Congenita Myotonic Dystrophy Neurofibromatosis Parkinson”s Disease Peripheral Neuropathy Proximal Myopathy Pseudobulbar Palsy Ptosis and Horner Syndrome Radial Nerve Palsy Seventh Nerve Palsy Sixth Nerve Palsy Speech Subacute Combined Degeneration of the Spinal Cord Syringomyelia Tabes Dorsalis Tetraplegia Third Cranial Nerve Palsy Tremors Tunnel Vision Ulnar Nerve Palsy Wallenberg Syndrome Wasting of the small muscle of the hands Winging of the Scapula Rheumatology Introduction to section Ankylosing Spondylitis Charcots Arthropathy Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Gout Osteoarthritis Painful Knee
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