ISBN: 0702026247 Title: 250 Short Cases in Clinical Medicine Author: Ragavendra R. Baliga Publisher: Saunders Ltd. Publication Date: 2002-03-15 Number Of Pages: 672 Average Amazon Rating: 5.0
Book Description
A collection of clinical cases arranged by clinical area, emphasising the key diagnostic features of clinical conditions as commonly presented in the short case part of the Final MB examination and the new OSCE-style exam called PACES (Practice Assessment of Clinical Examination Skills) for the MRCP examinations. Also included are likely instructions or commands expected from the examiner for each condition, and the key points which the candidate must tell the examiner.
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Correct contents ( MISCELLANEOUS and INDEX are missing ):
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM - 1
History and examination of the cardiovascular system
Case 1. Mitral stenosis - 3
Case 2. Mitral regurgitation - 8
Case 3. Mixed mitral valve disease - 12
Case 4. Aortic regurgitation - 13
Case 5. Aortic stenosis - 18
Case 6. Mixed aortic valve lesion - 23
Case 7. Mixed mitral and aortic valve disease - 24
Case 8. Hypertension - 27
Case 9. Atrial fibrillation - 31
Case 10. Palpitations - 35
Case 11. Slow pulse rate - 37
Case 12. Gallop rhythm - 39
Case 13. Angina pectoris - 41
Case 14. Acute myocardial infarction - 45
Case 15. Jugular venous pulse - 52
Case 16. Congestive cardiac failure - 54
Case 17. Infective endocarditis - 57
Case 18. Prosthetic heart valves - 61
Case 19. Tricuspid regurgitation - 64
Case 20. Mitral valve prolapse - 65
Case 21. Ventricular septal defect - 67
Case 22. Atrial septal defect - 71
Case 23. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - 75
Case 24. Patent ductus arteriosus - 78
Case 25. Pulmonary stenosis - 80
Case 26. Dextrocardia - 83
Case 27. Coarctation of aorta - 84
Case 28. Eisenmenger syndrome - 88
Case 29. Fallot's tetralogy - 91
Case 30. Absent radial pulse - 93
Case 31. Constrictive pericarditis - 95
Case 32. Permanent cardiac pacemaker/implantable cardioverter-defibrillator - 97
Case 33. Pericardial rub - 100
Case 34. Primary pulmonary hypertension - 102
Case 35. Ebstein's anomaly - 104
NEUROLOGY - 107
History and examination of the nervous system
Case 36. Bilateral spastic paralysis (spastic paraplegia) - 115
Case 37. Hemiplegia - 119
Case 38. Ptosis and Homer's syndrome - 125
Case 39. Argyll Robertson pupil - 128
Case 40. Holmes-Adie syndrome - 130
Case 41. Homonymous hemianopia - 132
Case 42. Bitemporal hemianopia - 133
Case 43. Central scotoma - 134
Case 44. Tunnel vision - 135
Case 45. Parkinson's disease - 136
Case 46. Cerebellar syndrome - 143
Case 47. Jerky nystagmus - 146
Case 48. Speech - 147
Case 49. Expressive dysphasia - 151
Case 50. Cerebellar dysarthria - 152
Case 51. Third cranial nerve palsy - 153
Case 52. Sixth cranial nerve palsy - 156
Case 53. Seventh cranial nerve palsy - lower motor neuron type - 158
Case 54. Tremors - 161
Case 55. Peripheral neuropathy - 164
Case 56. Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (peroneal muscular atrophy) - 166
Case 57. Dystrophia myotonica - 168
Case 58. Proximal myopathy - 171
Case 59. Deformity of a lower limb - 172
Case 60. Multiple sclerosis - 175
Case 61. Abnormal gait - 180
Case 62. Wasting of the small muscles of the hand - 182
Case 63. Facioscapulohumeral dystrophy (Landouzy-D4j6rine syndrome) - 183
Case 64. Limb girdle dystrophy - 185
Case 65. Myasthenia gravis - 186
Case 66. Thomsen's disease (myotonia congenita) -190
Case 67. Friedreich's ataxia - 191
Case 68. Motor neuron disease - 193
Case 69. Neurofibromatosis - 196
Case 70. Syringomyelia - 199
Case 71. Subacute combined degeneration of the spinal cord - 202
Case 72. Tabes dorsalis - 205
Case 73. Ulnar nerve palsy - 207
Case 74. Lateral popliteal nerve palsy, L4, L5 (common peroneal nerve palsy) - 210
Case 75. Carpal tunnel syndrome - 212
Case 76. Radial nerve palsy - 214
Case 77. Chorea - 215
Case 78. Hemiballismus - 218
Case 79. Orofacial dyskinesia - 219
Case 80. Internuclear ophthalmoplegia - 220
Case 81. Cerebellopontine angle tumour - 222
Case 82. Jugular foramen syndrome - 224
Case 83. Pseudobulbar palsy - 226
Case 84. Bulbar palsy - 227
Case 85. Wallenberg's syndrome (lateral medullary syndrome) - 228
Case 86. Winging of the scapula - 230
Case 87. Becker muscular dystrophy - 231
Case 88. Tetraplegia - 233
Case 89. Brown-Sdquard syndrome - 236
Case 90. Cauda equina syndrome - 237
Case 91. Torsion dystonia (dystonia musculorum deformans) - 239
Case 92. Epilepsy - 240
Case 93. Guillain-Barre syndrome - 243
Case 94. Multiple system atrophy - 244
Case 95. Neurological bladder - 246
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM - 249
History and examination of the chest
Case 96. Pleural effusion - 251
Case 97. Pleural rub - 256
Case 98. Asthma - 258
Case 99. Chronic bronchitis - 261
Case 100.Bronchiectasis - 266
Case 101.Cor pulmonale - 269
Case 102.Consolidation - 271
Case 103.Bronchogenic carcinoma - 274
Case 104.Cystic fibrosis - 277
Case 105.Fibrosing alveolitis - 281
Case 106.Pulmonary fibrosis - 284
Case 107.Pneumothorax - 286
Case 108.Old tuberculosis - 288
Case 109.Pickwickian syndrome - 290
Case 110.Collapsed lung - 292
ABDOMEN - 295
History and examination of the abdomen
Case 111.Hepatomegaly - 297
Case 112.Cirrhosis of the liver - 299
Case 113.Jaundice - 301
Case 114.Ascites - 304
Case 115.Haemochromatosis - 307
Case 116.Primary biliary cirrhosis - 310
Case 117.Wilson's disease - 313
Case 118.Splenomegaly - 315
Case 119.Felty's syndrome - 318
Case 120.Polycystic kidneys - 320
Case 121.Transplanted kidney - 324
Case 122.Abdominal aortic aneurysm - 327
Case 123.Unilateral palpable kidney - 329
Case 124.Abdominal masses - 330
RHEUMATOLOGY - 333
General guidelines for examination of joints
Case 125.Rheumatoid hands - 336
Case 126.Ankylosing spondylitis - 340
Case 127.Psoriatic arthritis - 343
Case 128.Painful knee joint - 344
Case 129.Osteoarthrosis - 345
Case 130.Gout - 347
Case 131.Charcot's joint - 349
Case 132.Still's disease - 350
ENDOCRINOLOGY - 353
Examination of the thyroid
Case 133.Graves' disease - 355
Case 134.Exophthalmos - 359
Case 135.Hypothyroidism - 362
Case 136.Multinodular goitre - 367
Case 137.Addison's disease - 369
Case 138.Acromegaly - 372
Case 139.Hypopituitarism (Simmonds' disease) - 375
Case 140.Gynaecomastia - 377
Case 141.Carpopedal spasm (post-thyroidectomy hypoparathyroidism) - 379
Case 142.Carcinoid syndrome - 381
Case 143.Obesity - 382
Case 144.Cushing's syndrome - 385
DERMATOLOGY - 389
Case 145.Maculopapular rash - 389
Case 146.Purpura - 390
Case 147.Psoriasis - 392
Case 148.Bullous eruption - 396
Case 149.Henoch-Schoenlein purpura - 399
Case 150.Ichthyosis - 401
Case 151.Hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia (Rendu-Osler-Weber disease) - 403
Case 152.Herpes labialis - 406
Case 153.Herpes zoster syndrome (shingles) - 408
Case 154.Lichen planus - 411
Case 155.Vitiligo - 412
Case 156.Raynaud's phenomenon - 415
Case 157.Systemic lupus erythematosus - 417
Case 158.Phlebitis migrans - 421
Case 159.Erythema multiforme - 423
Case 160.Erythema ab igne - 426
Case 161.Hirsutism - 428
Case 162.Acanthosis nigricans - 431
Case 163.Lipoatrophy - 433
Case 164.Lupus pernio - 435
Case 165.Xanthelasma - 439
Case 166.Necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum - 442
Case 167.Radiotherapy marks - 444
Case 168.Tendon xanthomata - 446
Case 169.Eruptive xanthomata - 448
Case 170.Palmar xanthomata - 450
Case 171.Pseudoxanthoma elasticum - 451
Case 172.Rosacea - 454
Case 173.Dermatitis herpetiformis - 456
Case 174.Hairy leukoplakia - 458
Case 175.Kaposi's sarcoma - 460
Case 176.Peutz-Jeghers syndrome - 463
Case 177.Pyoderma gangrenosum - 466
Case 178.Sturge-Weber syndrome (encephalotrigeminal angiomatosis) - 468
Case 179.Acne vulgaris - 470
Case 180.Alopecia areata - 472
Case 181.Atopic dermatitis (eczema) - 475
Case 182.Venous ulcer - 477
Case 183.Arterial leg ulcer - 478
Case 184.Erythema nodosum - 480
Case 185.Fungal nail disease - 482
Case 186.Lichen simplex chronicus (neurodermatitis) - 484
Case 187.Nail changes - 486
Case 188.Onycholysis - 489
Case 189.Malignant melanoma - 490
Case 190.Seborrhoeic dermatitis - 493
Case 191.Molluscum contagiosum - 494
Case 192.Urticaria - 496
Case 193.Mycosis fungoides (cutaneous T-cell lymphoma) - 498
Case 194.Urticaria pigmentosa - 500
Case 195.Dermatomyositis - 502
Case 196.Scleroderma - 505
Case 197.Ehlers-Danlos syndrome - 508
Case 198.Tuberous sclerosis (Bourneville's or Pringle's disease) - 511
Case 199.Pretibial myxoedema - 514
FUNDUS - 517
Examination of the fundus
Case 200.Diabetic retinopathy - 518
Case 201.Hypertensive retinopathy - 523
Case 202.Papilloedema - 525
Case 203.Optic atrophy - 529
Case 204.Retinal vein thrombosis - 531
Case 205.Subhyaloid haemorrhage - 534
Case 206.Retinitis pigmentosa - 535
Case 207.Old choroiditis - 538
Case 208.Cholesterol embolus in the fundus - 539
Case 209.Vitreous opacities - 542
Case 210.Myelinated nerve fibres - 543
Case 211.Retinal changes in AIDS - 544
Case 212.Retinal detachment - 546
Case 213.Age-related macular degeneration (senile macular degeneration) - 548
MISCELLANEOUS - 553
Examination of the foot
Case 214.Diabetic foot - 554
Case 215.Swollen leg l: deep vein thrombosis - 556
Case 216.Swollen leg Il: cellulitis - 559
Case 217.Clubbing - 561
Case 218.Dupuytren's contracture - 563
Case 219.Cataracts - 565
Case 220.Anaemia - 567
Case 221.Lymphadenopathy - 569
Case 222.Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia - 573
Case 223.Crohn's disease - 575
Case 224.Dysphagia - 577
Case 225.Diarrhoea - 578
Case 226.Marfan's syndrome - 580
Case 227.Nephrotic syndrome - 583
Case 228.Uraemia - 585
Case 229.Paget's disease - 588
Case 230.Parotid enlargement - 591
Case 231.Superior vena caval obstruction - 593
Case 232.Glass eye - 595
Case 233.Turner's syndrome - 596
Case 234.Yellow nail syndrome - 598
Case 235.Osteogenesis imperfecta - 599
Case 236.Down's syndrome - 600
Case 237.Late congenital syphilis - 602
Case 238.Arteriovenous fistula - 603
Case 239.Carotid artery aneurysm - 605
Case 240.Retro-orbital tumour - 606
Case 241.Achondroplasia - 607
Case 242.Breast lump - 608
Case 243.Gingival hypertrophy - 612
Case 244.HaemophiliaA - 613
Case 245.Klinefelter's syndrome - 614
Case 246.Macroglossia - 616
Case 247.Osteoporosis of the spine (dowager's hump) - 618
Case 248.Pressure sores (bedsores) - 620
Case 249.Sickle cell disease - 622
Case 250.Thrush - 624
