The first in our series of clinical cases with difficult management questions…
Question: 59 y.o. male with pmh notable for hyperlipidemia. Pt had normal lft's, which increased mildly when he was put on a statin. His basic hepatitis screen including …
For those of you with palmpilots or treos this site Ectopic Brain is an excelent resource for all medical software written for the pda. Updated almost daily it features palm specific software with full well written reviews. We’ll be highlighting useful pda software over the …
This week’s JAMA has an enormous study that looks at chf patients and the use of statins. Data from ~25,000 patients with chf were analyzed for use of statin in the 120 days prior to the …
The CDC and the FDA announced yesterday that they are investigating an outbreak of Salmonella typhimurium illness that has affected at least 171 people in 19 states. Symptoms include fever and nonbloody diarrhea. The outbreak seems to be subsiding and they are still unclear as to the source suspecting …
Don’t forget to ask your patients whether they recently attended a screening of Saw III when they are admitted with syncope…
Check out this example of the Cleveland Clinic podcast from their intensive internal medicine review course. Thyroid Disorders.
Great board review possibilities…exercise your mind while you work out with the Cleveland Clinic Board Review podcasts
Podcasts are downloadable mp3 files that you can subscribe to on itunes. Everytime a new podcast is available, it will automatically download into itunes and then sync with …
Welcome to day 1 of the NYU Internal Medicine Residency Program Blog. Our vision is that this site will become your primary source for education and news of the world of internal medicine. We will be blogging several times a …