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PLATINUM VIGNETTES - PATHOLOGY II
Platinum Vignettes - Pathology II
Ultra-High Yield Clinical Case Scenarios For USMLE Step 1
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By
Adam Brochert, MD, Staff Radiologist, Eisenhower Medical Center, Rancho Mirage, CA

Included in series
Platinum Vignettes,

Description
Each volume of the Platinum Vignettes presents 50 classic, ultra-high-yield case scenarios of frequently tested topics to give you a clear advantage on the vignette-based Step 1 exam. Plus, the case discussions provide a wealth of tips, insights, buzzwords, advice on handling distractors, and guidance on just what the boards will ask and how to answer.

Audience
Medical Students

Contents
Case
1. Atherosclerosis
2. Von Willebrand disease
3. Colon cancer
4. Diabetes insipidus
5. Multiple myeloma
6. Wilson's disease
7. Systemic lupus erthematosus
8. Alzheimer's disease
9. Breast cancer
10. Pulmonary embolism
11. Renal artery stenosis and the rennin-angiotensin system
12. Alcoholism
13. Uterine leiomyoma, also known as a fibroid
14. Aortic stenosis and aortic regurgitation
15. Water-soluble vitamins
16. Pancreatic cancer
17. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
18. Pancreatitis
19. Acne vulgaris
20. Benign breast disorders
21. Gallstones/cholelithiasis
22. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
23. Bronchogenic carcinoma
24. Myocardial infarction
25. Peptic ulcer disease
26. Gestational trophoblastic disease
27. Gout
28. Hypercalcemia and hyperparathyroidism
29. Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency
30. Bladder cancer
31. Edema formation
32. Mitral stenosis and mitral regurgitation
33. Ethnic differences in disease incidence
34. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
35. Vitiligo
36. Acromegaly
37. Huntington's disease
38. Insulinoma
39. Cirrhosis
40. Prostate cancer
41. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and lung volumes
42. Ectopic pregnancy
43. Urolithiasis
44. Ovarian cancer
45. Hashimoto's throiditis and hypothroidism
46. Protein-calorie malnutrition
47. Osteosarcoma and bone tumors
48. Autoimmune hepatobiliary inflammation
49. Multiple endocrine neoplasia syndromes
50. Adrenal insufficiency

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 100 pages, publication date: MAY-2003
ISBN-13: 978-1-56053-572-0
ISBN-10: 1-56053-572-5
Imprint: HANLEY AND BELFUS MEDICAL PUBLISHERS


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