This book and subsequent audio companion reflect what I would have wanted when I was studying for the USMLE Step 2 CK exam. One of the major hurdles I faced while studying for my exam was the lack of a single reference resource similar to what existed for the USMLE Step 1 exam at the time of writing this book. This meant I had to use multiple resources which presented information in different formats and with different points of emphasis, resulting in a disorganized study approach. Despite m ...
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Chapter 11: Dermatology - Inherited Skin Disorders
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A short section that reviews inherited skin disorders such as porphyria cutanea tarda, albinism, and Chédiak-Higashi.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 11: Dermatology - Drug-Related Skin Disorders
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A brief review of skin disorders associated with commonly used medications.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 11: Dermatology - Autoimmune Dermatologic Disorders
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Review of autoimmune disorders that primarily affect the skin or have prominent dermatologic manifestations.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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In this brief section, we review some basic dermatologic descriptors used to describe the appearance of dermatologic lesions.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Miscellaneous
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The final section of this chapter discussing a couple of miscellaneous disorders: Morton's neuroma and adhesive capsulitis.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Amyloidosis
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Review of the amyloidosis and its subtypes.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Bone Neoplasms
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A brief discussion focused on bone neoplasms, specifically osteosarcoma and a few highlights of other less common primary bone tumors.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Mineral Bone Disease
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Review of diseases affecting bone mineral density, specific osteoporosis and Paget's disease of the bone.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Joints, Ligaments, and Tendons
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A broad overview of various pathologies that affect the joints, ligaments, and tendons.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Lower Back Pain
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Broad review of causes of lower pain.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Inflammatory Myopathies
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Brief review of inflammatory myopathies comparing dermatomyositis and polymyositis.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Infections
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Review of rheumatologic infections such as osteomyelitis, septic arthritis, and epidural abscess. We conclude discussing some common pharmacologic options for these infections.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Vasculitis
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Review of large, medium, and small vessel vasculitis.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Crystalline Arthropathy
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A brief discussion of gout, pseudogout, and synovial fluid analysis.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Seronegative Spondyloarthropathies
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Review of seronegative spondyloarthropathies.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Collagen Vascular Disease
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Extensive review of all things related to collagen vascular and autoimmune disease.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Miscellaneous Oncology
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We conclude this chapter discussing oncologic syndromes, paraneoplastic associations, and review of screening guidelines.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Lymphoma
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Reviewing the different subtypes of lymphoma and their associations.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Plasma Cell Dyscrasias
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A discussion on plasma cell dyscrasias primarily focused on Multiple Myeloma and Waldenström’s Macroglobulinemia.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Thrombocytosis
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A brief discussion on essential thrombocytosis and other causes of elevated platelet counts.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - White Blood Cell Dyscrasias
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We finally shift our attention to the oncology section, starting with a review of white blood cell dyscrasias.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Clotting Disorders
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A thorough discussion on acquired and congenital clotting disorders, and a review of anticoagulant pharmacology.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Bleeding Disorders
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Review of primary and secondary hemostasis, followed by a breakdown bleeding disorders based on congenital, acquired, function, and quantitative causes.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Microcytic Anemia
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Review of the causes, diagnostics, and management of the various etiologies of microcytic anemia. We also spend time reviewing and understanding iron studies and how different parameters can narrow the differential diagnosis.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Hemolytic Anemias
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Extensive review of the various causes of hemolytic anemia.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Normocytic Anemia
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In this section, we review the causes of normocytic anemia, starting with the non-hemolytic causes such as aplastic anemia and chronic kidney disease.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Macrocytic Anemia
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Review of the primary causes of macrocytic anemia such as vitamin B12 and folate deficiency.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Principles of Anemia, Blood Types, Transfusion Reactions
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Broad overview of the causes of anemia. We then switch our focus to discussing blood types and transfusions reactions.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Basics of Hematology.
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A brief review of hematopoiesis and the functions of different cell lines.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors
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Review of hormone producing pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors such as gastrinomas, insulinomas, and others.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Hypoglycemia
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A quick discussion on hypoglycemia including its causes and management.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Diabetes Mellitus
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Review of diabetes mellitus risk factors, pathophysiology, diagnostics, management, and complications. We also discuss the pharmacotherapy of diabetes.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Adrenal Disorders
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Review of the normal anatomy, physiology, and disorders of adrenal gland.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Parathyroid Disorders
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Review of hyperparathyroidism, hypoparathyroidism, and pseudohyperparathyroidism.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Thyroid Disorders
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A detailed review of hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, thyroid nodules, and thyroid cancer.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Panhypopituitarism
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A review of panhypopituitarism and its causes. We conclude with a discussion on how to differentiate primary, secondary, and tertiary hormone disorders along the HPA axis.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Anterior Pituitary Disorders
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Review of a couple disorders affecting the anterior pituitary hormones - prolactin and growth hormone.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Posterior Pituitary Disorders
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Review of disorders that occur due deficiencies and excessive release of ADH.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Introduction
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Overview of the different hormones of the endocrine system along the hypothalamic-pituitary-axis. Details regarding the different hormones and associated pathologies will be discussed in subsequent sections.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Miscellaneous
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A couple miscellaneous topics to briefly review including nephrogenic systemic fibrosis and analgesic nephropathy.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Infections
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Review of cystitis and pyelonephritis.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Malignancy
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Review of renal cell carcinoma and bladder cancer.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Cystic Kidney Disease
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Comparing benign versus malignant cysts, and review of polycystic kidney disease.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Nephrolithiasis
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Review of the causes of nephrolithiasis, stone composition, and management.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Renovascular Disorders
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Brief comparison of renal artery stenosis and fibromuscular dysplasia.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Renal Tubular Acidosis
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A rapid review of the three main subtypes of renal tubular acidosis.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Nephritic and Nephrotic Syndrome
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Review of the many causes of nephritic and nephrotic syndrome. We conclude with a review of the types of proteinuria.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Chronic Kidney Disease
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Review of the definition of CKD, its complications, and their management.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Acute Kidney Injury
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Review of the causes and management of acute kidney injury including pre-renal, intra-renal, and post-renal azotemia.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Electrolyte Disorders
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Extensive review of electrolyte disorders including sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, and phosphate.De către Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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