Search results for "clinical presentation"
Test yourself: Travel medicine
Travel medicine.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2008/02/test.htm
15 Feb 2008
acp-hosp0000
However, the clinical presentation can vary significantlydepending on the specific immune defect, ranging from nearlyasymptomatic to fulminant, life-threatening infections.Common variable immune deficiency (CVID) has heteroge-neous presentations, and autoimmunity ... Clinical findings in IgA deficiency are heterogeneous, but most(85% to 90%) lack any symptoms.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2014/10/acph-201410-expert_t1.pdf
10 Oct 2014
MKSAP quiz on gastroenterology
This month's quiz includes questions from ACP's Medical Knowledge Self-Assessment Program (MKSAP 18) on gastroenterology.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2018/12/mksap-quiz-on-gastroenterology.htm
15 Dec 2018
In the News
Ordering and interpreting troponin tests, plus monitoring acetaminophen doses in hospitalized patients.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/01/itn.htm
15 Jan 2013
Is it pneumonia?
Concerns are growing that pneumonia is being overdiagnosed. Here's how you can stem the trend.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2014/03/pneumonia.htm
15 Mar 2014
Coding confusion
A reader strives for clarification on the distinction between observation and inpatient care.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2012/07/lte.htm
15 Jul 2012
Goodpasture and his syndrome
Ask any medical student which disease affects the lungs and kidneys, and he or she is likely to answer Goodpasture's syndrome.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/10/student.htm
15 Oct 2010
Encephalopathy
Clinicians often struggle with the distinction between delirium and encephalopathy.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2015/01/coding.htm
15 Jan 2015
Acute exacerbation of COPD
Diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of acute exacerbation of COPD in a 67-year-old man.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2016/04/morning-report-COPD.htm
15 Apr 2016
Acute coronary syndrome: A cardiac conundrum
Physicians should view the label as provisional and evaluate further for a more specific diagnosis.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2014/01/coding.htm
15 Jan 2014