Medicine

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A 45-year-old woman is brought to the emergency room after developing diffuse skin tenderness and blistering. Her symptoms initially started with fever and mala…

Year 4 · Pre-internship · middle twist

A 29-year-old woman presents to dermatology clinic complaining from a red, itchy, scaly lesion on her forearm. The lesion has been slowly enlarging over the pas…

Year 4 · Clinical rotations · common

A 52-year-old male is currently an inpatient on a hospital ward. He developed rapid-onset swelling of the lips and face during his hospital stay. He reports no…

Year 4 · Pre-internship · common

A 38-year-old male presents to the dermatology clinic with red, scaly plaques on his back and palms. He reports increased symptoms with stress. He has no histor…

Year 3 · Clinical rotations · common

A 50-year-old woman presents to the rheumatology clinic due to an 8-month history of joint pain and swelling that affects her bilateral wrists, MCP, and PIP joi…

Year 3 · Clinical rotations · common

A 72-year-old man with Alzheimer’s disease is brought to the emergency room by his daughter due to confusion and lethargy over the past few days. His daughter s…

Year 4 · Pre-internship · middle twist

A 24-year-old woman presents with right knee pain, swelling, and difficulty walking for the past 2 days. She also reports multiple joint pains and swelling. The…

Year 4 · Clinical rotations · middle twist

A 72-year-old male with history of stage 4 chronic kidney disease presents to the clinic after suffering from increasing fatigability and pallor. · Hemoglobin:…

Year 4 · Clinical rotations · middle twist

During an epidemiological study of a population of 100,500 people, 500 individuals were identified as existing cases of a certain disease. Over the course of on…

Year 4 · Mechanisms of disease · middle twist

A 75-year-old male presents to the clinic with generalized fatigue, weight loss, and chronic abdominal pain. He was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer a year ago…

Year 4 · Pre-internship · common

A 59-year-old male presents to the emergency room after he develops a fever of 38.5°C (101.3°F). He was recently diagnosed with leukemia and started chemotherap…

Year 4 · Pre-internship · middle twist

A 20-year-old college student presents to the emergency department with a fever, severe headache, and neck stiffness for the past 12 hours. One of his roommates…

Year 4 · Pre-internship · middle twist

Which of the following is the most evidence-based therapy for treating borderline personality disorder?

Year 4 · Clinical rotations · common

Which of the following congenital abnormalities is most commonly associated with lithium use during pregnancy?

Year 4 · Mechanisms of disease · common

A patient who was recently diagnosed with cancer refuses chemotherapy, despite the physician recommendation. The physician respects the patient's decision. Whic…

Year 1 · Mechanisms of disease · common

Which of the following is the first-line treatment for an acute gout attack?

Year 3 · Clinical rotations · common

Which of the following is NOT a diagnostic criterion for metabolic syndrome?

Year 4 · Clinical rotations · common

Which of the following is the most common type of familial dyslipidemia associated with markedly elevated LDL cholesterol and a high risk of early cardiovascula…

Year 4 · Mechanisms of disease · common

A 45-year-old woman presents with progressive tingling in her feet, difficulty walking, and imbalance for the past three months. She also reports generalized fa…

Year 3 · Clinical rotations · common

A 25-year-old male is brought to the emergency department after a road traffic accident. On examination, he opens his eyes to pain, speaks incomprehensible soun…

Year 3 · Clinical rotations · middle twist