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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
20 June 2023
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
By:   , , , , , , , , , ,
Imprint:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Country of Publication:   United States
Edition:   6th edition
Dimensions:   Height: 229mm,  Width: 152mm, 
Weight:   1.560kg
ISBN:   9780323937863
ISBN 10:   0323937861
Series:   MRCP Study Guides
Pages:   976
Publication Date:  
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Primary
Replaced By:   9780702075339
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
SECTION I Respiratory Cases 1 Respiratory Case 2 Asthma 3 Bronchiectasis 4 Cystic Fibrosis 5 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 6 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis 7 Cor Pulmonale 8 Cough 9 Fever 10 Collapsed Lung 11 Obstructive Sleep Apnoea 12 Bronchogenic Carcinoma 13 Pulmonary Tuberculosis SECTION II Cardiology Cases 14 Cardiovascular Case 15 Aortic Regurgitation 16 Aortic Stenosis 17 Mixed Aortic Valve Disease 18 Mitral Regurgitation 19 Mitral Stenosis 20 Mitral Valve Prolapse 21 Mixed Mitral Valve Disease 22 Mixed Mitral and 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 Dextrocardia 32 Eisenmenger Syndrome 33 Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy 34 Congestive Cardiac Failure 35 Constrictive Pericarditis 36 Weight Loss SECTION III Abdominal Cases 37 Abdominal Case 38 Swallowing Difficulties 39 Diarrhoea 40 Crohn's Disease 41 Abdominal Mass 42 Ascites 43 Cirrhosis of the Liver 44 Jaundice 45 Hepatomegaly 46 Splenomegaly 47 Haemochromatosis 48 Wilson Disease 49 Felty Syndrome SECTION IV Renal Cases 50 Unilateral Palpable Kidney 51 Polycystic Kidney Disease 52 Nephrotic Syndrome 53 Transplanted Kidney 54 Hypertension SECTION V Haematology Cases 55 Anaemia 56 Bruising 57 Multiple Myeloma 58 Myelodysplastic Syndrome 59 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia 60 Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia 61 Acute Leukaemia 62 Lymphadenopathy SECTION VI Rheumatology Cases 63 Rheumatology Case 64 Ankylosing Spondylitis 65 Charcot Arthropathy 66 Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome 67 Gout 68 Osteoarthritis 69 Psoriatic Arthritis 70 Rheumatoid Hands 71 Dermatomyositis-Proximal Muscle Weakness 72 Scleroderma 73 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus 74 Small-Vessel ANCA-Associated Vasculitis SECTION VII Endocrinology Cases 75 Acromegaly 76 Hypopituitarism (Simmonds Disease) 77 Endocrinology Case 78 Graves Disease 79 Orbitopathy 80 Multinodular Goitre 81 Hypothyroidism 82 Hypoparathyroidism 83 Primary Hyperparathyroidism 84 Addison Disease 85 Cushing Syndrome 86 Carcinoid Syndrome 87 Gynaecomastia 88 Falls-Osteoporosis 89 Obesity 90 Type 1 Diabetes 91 Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus 92 Diabetic Foot SECTION VIII Eye Cases for Internal Medicine 93 The 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 SECTION IX Dermatology Cases for Internal Medicine 107 Acanthosis Nigricans 108 Acne Vulgaris 109 Alopecia Areata 110 Arterial Leg Ulcer 111 Arteriovenous Fistula 112 Atopic Dermatitis-Eczema 113 Bullous Eruption 114 Mycosis Fungoides (Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma) 115 Dermatitis Herpetiformis 116 Eruptive Xanthomata 117 Erythema Ab Igne 118 Erythema Multiforme 119 Erythema Nodosum 120 Fungal Nail Disease 121 Hairy Leukoplakia 122 Henoch-Schönlein Purpura 123 Hereditary Haemorrhagic Telangiectasia (Osler-Weber-Rendu Syndrome) 124 Herpes Simplex 125 Herpes Zoster Syndrome (Shingles) 126 Ichthyosis 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 Seborrhoeic Dermatitis 149 Sturge-Weber Syndrome (Encephalotrigeminal Angiomatosis) 150 Tuberous Sclerosis (Bourneville or Pringle Disease) 151 Urticaria 152 Urticaria Pigmentosa 153 Venous Ulcer 154 Vitiligo 155 Xanthelasma 156 Xanthomata SECTION X Neurology and Elderly Care Medical Cases 157 Neurology Case 158 Headache 159 Memory Loss 160 Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms 161 Abnormal Gait 162 Argyll Robertson Pupil 163 Muscular Dystrophy 164 Spastic Paraplegia 165 Bitemporal Hemianopia 166 Brown-Séquard Syndrome 167 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome 168 Central Scotoma 169 Cerebellar Syndrome 170 Cerebellar Dysarthria 171 Cerebellopontine Angle Tumour 172 Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease (Peroneal Muscular Atrophy) 173 Chorea 174 Lateral Popliteal Nerve Palsy, L4, L5 (Common Peroneal Nerve Palsy) 175 Expressive Dysphasia 176 Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy (Landouzy-Déjérine Syndrome) 177 Friedreich's Ataxia 178 Hemiballismus 179 Hemiplegia 180 Homonymous Hemianopia 181 Internuclear Ophthalmoplegia 182 Jerky Nystagmus 183 Limb-Girdle Dystrophy 184 Motor Neurone Disease 185 Multiple Sclerosis 186 Multiple System Atrophy 187 Myasthenia Gravis 188 Myotonia Congenita 189 Myotonic Dystrophy 190 Parkinson Disease 191 Peripheral Neuropathy 192 Proximal Myopathy 193 Pseudobulbar Palsy 194 Ptosis and Horner Syndrome 195 Radial Nerve Palsy 196 Seventh Cranial Nerve Palsy 197 Sixth Cranial Nerve Palsy 198 Syringomyelia 199 Tetraplegia 200 Third Cranial Nerve Palsy 201 Tremor 202 Deformity of a 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 Unsteadiness SECTION XI Acute Internal Medical Cases 212 Absent Radial Pulse 213 Confusion 214 Acute Kidney Injury 215 Acute Pancreatitis 216 Anaphylaxis 217 Chest Pain-Angina 218 Cauda Equina Syndrome 219 Cellulitis 220 Coarctation of Aorta 221 Deep Vein Thrombosis 222 Gallop Rhythm 223 Guillain-Barré Syndrome 224 Hyperkalaemia 225 Hypernatraemia 226 Hypokalaemia 227 Hyponatraemia 228 Melaena 229 Paracetamol Overdose 230 Pericardial Rub 231 Pleural Effusion 232 Sepsis 233 Consolidation 234 Pulmonary Embolism 235 Jugular Venous Pulse 236 Seizures 237 Painful Knee Joint 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 for Spontaneous (Nontraumatic) Pneumothorax 246 Emergency Synchronized Direct Current Cardioversion 247 Knee Arthrocentesis 248 Lumbar Puncture 249 Therapeutic Abdominal Paracentesis 250 Temporary External Pacing Bibliography Index

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