Nail abnormalities: Can you diagnose nail abnormalities (#challenge)
This post has flashcards that challenge you to identify these nail abnormalities. Take up the challenge and see how well you perform.
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Internal Medicine Pearls
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Internal Medicine Pearls
Gout – Quick, engaging & interactive overview of the topic
This is an engaging, dynamic and informative article on gout which will keep you interested and interactive.
Hepatomegaly – Its causes and some useful practical pearls
Hepatomegaly has many causes but here are a few important causes from an exam point of view. There are some practical pearls at the end of this post.
Pleural effusion – All that you need to know before the exam
Pleural effusion is a common and easy-to-pick finding, so do not worry. Read this post, and you are ready for the OSCE case on pleural effusion in the exam.
Bartter, Gitelman & Liddle Syndromes – Made EASY
Bartter, Gitelman & Liddle syndrome can be confusing for some students. In this post, these syndromes are simplified as much as possible to be fully understood.
Cardiovascular Examination – Improve your skills with these useful tips
Improve your cardiovascular examination skills with these simple, basic yet powerful tips. Follow these during everyday practice to master the examination.
Communication Skills – Some very useful sentences for this station
For IMGs during MRCP PACES, it may be difficult to have a fluent conversation in the English language with patients at Station 4 for obvious reasons. If you feel the same, this post is for you!
Acute Pericarditis – What is it, its features, diagnosis, and treatment
In this post, you will learn about Pericarditis. To listen to pericarditis auscultatory sound, watch the video in post with headphones on.
Nail abnormalities found during systemic illnesses
Nails abnormalities, sometimes, can give important clues towards the diagnosis of an illness. During the clinical years in Medical school as well as during postgraduate training, a student is expected to know common nail changes in different systemic illnesses. This…
How to Prepare for MRCP(UK) Part 1
MRCP Part 1 tests your foundation knowledge related to Medicine. Its preparation shall be easy and fun if you follow these basic but useful tips.