Ep 159: A 30-Year-Old at High Altitude

This episode reviews the diagnostic workup of myasthenia gravis.Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition 

This episode reviews the clinical presentation and complications of measles.Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition 

A brief review of altitude sickness including pathophysiology, and how it results in the development of its various signs and symptoms. Complementary USMLE Step 2 CK Plus Resources USMLE Step 2 CK Plus Book: This is the book frequently referenced throughout the podcast material a ...  Show more

Send us Fan MailIn this episode we break down the lengthy list of causes of myocarditis. We cover guidelines for biopsy and work-up and management approaches. Written by: Dr. Dhruv Krishnan (Internal Medicine resident)Reviewed by: Dr. Samir Hazra (Cardiologist) and Dr. StevenMont ...  Show more

Send us Fan MailIn this episode we cover the history of AKI and an approach to its diagnosis and management. We also cover landmark trials! Written by: Dr. Thulasie Manokaran (Internal Medicine Resident)Reviewed by: Tyrone Harrison (Nephrologist) and Dr. Michael Fisher (General I ...  Show more

Content covered in this episode includes: [0:35]: Question Dissection: A 17 year old boy is seen in the E.D. with a complaint of muscle weakness.. [6:10] Laboratory medicine chapter of S2S including questions like: - What may cause a false lab report of hyperkalemia? - What effec ...  Show more