100 cases in acute medicine /
Layne, Kerry.
100 cases in acute medicine / Kerry Layne, Henry Fok, Adam Nabeebaccus - vii, 280 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - 100 cases .
Includes index.
Table of contents
Case 1. Shortness of breath and a cough --
Case 2. Collapse and confusion in a young woman --
Case 3. Diarrhoea following antibiotics --
Case 4. Swollen glands and hearing impairment --
Case 5. Nose bleed (epistaxis) following an operation --
Case 6, Worsening delirium --
Case 7, Deliberate self-harm --
Case 8. Lymphadenopathy and malaise --
Case 9. The ill returning traveller --
Case 10. Delirium and urinary symptoms --
Case 11. Headache in pregnancy --
Case 12. Epigastric pain and vomiting --
Case 13. Severe pain in the legs --
Case 14. Chest pain radiating to the back --
Case 15. Shortness of breath --
Case 16. Recurrent abdominal pain --
Case 17. Haemoptysis in a returning traveller --
Case 18. Bloody diarrhoea --
Case 19. Drowsiness and headaches --
Case 20. Progressive lower limb weakness --
Case 21. Seizure and agitation --
Case 22. Substance misuse --
Case 23. Unilateral leg swelling --
Case 24. Vomiting caused by norovirus --
Case 25. Fever and sore throat --
Case 26. Blurred vision --
Case 27. Recurring dizziness with exercise --
Case 28. Palpitations and collapse --
Case 29. Ecchymosis --
Case 30. Petechiae and limb weakness --
Case 31. Generalized weakness and dysarthria --
Case 32. Dysphagia and shallow breathing --
Case 33. Blisters and itchy skin --
Case 34. Shortness of breath following a fall --
Case 35. Swelling of lower limbs --
Case 36. Haemoptysis and shortness of breath --
Case 37. Knee swelling and pain --
Case 38. Bleeding per rectum --
Case 39. Shortness of breath and pedal oedema --
Case 40. Sharp central chest pain --
Case 41. Fever in a returned traveller --
Case 42. Red eyes and sight impairment --
Case 43. Rash and flu-like symptoms --
Case 44. Substance abuse and agitation --
Case 45. Generalized rash and malaise --
Case 46. Pruritic rash and alopecia --
Case 47. Defective vision and eye pain --
Case 48. Abdominal pain with malaise and fever --
Case 49. Painful shoulder and malaise --
Case 50. Facial rash --
Case 51. A woman 'off her legs' --
Case 52. Acute confusion --
Case 53. Memory loss and unsteadiness --
Case 54. Postoperative hypotension --
Case 55. Drowsiness bordering on coma --
Case 56. Anxiety with Graves' disease --
Case 57. Episodic anxiety and headache --
Case 58. Shortness of breath in a returning traveller --
Case 59. A fatigued college girl --
Case 60. Haematuria and flank pain --
Case 61. Bradycardia and malaise --
Case 62. Bleeding gums and nose --
Case 63. Palpitations and shortness of breath --
Case 64. Petechial rash and loss of consciousness --
Case 65. Wheeze and productive cough --
Case 66. Wheeze and shortness of breath --
Case 67. Coffee-ground vomiting --
Case 68. Progressive dysphagia and muscle stiffness --
Case 69. Respiratory distress and oedema --
Case 70. Loss of pain sensation --
Case 71. Shortness of breath in a returning traveller --
Case 72. Confusion following a fall --
Case 73. Apparent adverse drug reaction --
Case 74. Constipation with confusion --
Case 75. Chest pain after exertion --
Case 76. Fevers, weight loss and night sweats --
Case 77. Right-sided chest pain --
Case 78. Shortness of breath in a young non-smoker --
Case 79. Loss of consciousness in diabetes --
Case 80. 'Indigestion' with radiating pain --
Case 81. Suspected opiate overdose --
Case 82. Steady deterioration in function --
Case 83. Exacerbation of COPD --
Case 84. Epistaxis and haemoptysis --
Case 85. Collapse associated with a headache --
Case 86. Jaundice and pruritis --
Case 87. Abdominal pain, bruising and confusion --
Case 88. Chest pain with fever, malaise and myalgia --
Case 89. Deteriorating renal function --
Case 90. Flu-like symptoms and generalized weakness --
Case 91. Blurred vision with headache --
Case 92. Severe abdominal pain and fever --
Case 93. Self-limiting generalized seizures --
Case 94. Abdominal pain, diarrhoea and fever --
Case 95. Target-like rash and fever --
Case 96. Fever, photophobia and neck stiffness --
Case 97. Seizure --
Case 98. Back pain and weight loss --
Case 99. Abdominal pain following alcohol excess --
Case 100. Night sweats, polyuria and polydipsia.
9781444135190
Medical emergencies--Case studies.
Critical care medicine--Case studies.
WB 18.2 L428c 2012
100 cases in acute medicine / Kerry Layne, Henry Fok, Adam Nabeebaccus - vii, 280 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - 100 cases .
Includes index.
Table of contents
Case 1. Shortness of breath and a cough --
Case 2. Collapse and confusion in a young woman --
Case 3. Diarrhoea following antibiotics --
Case 4. Swollen glands and hearing impairment --
Case 5. Nose bleed (epistaxis) following an operation --
Case 6, Worsening delirium --
Case 7, Deliberate self-harm --
Case 8. Lymphadenopathy and malaise --
Case 9. The ill returning traveller --
Case 10. Delirium and urinary symptoms --
Case 11. Headache in pregnancy --
Case 12. Epigastric pain and vomiting --
Case 13. Severe pain in the legs --
Case 14. Chest pain radiating to the back --
Case 15. Shortness of breath --
Case 16. Recurrent abdominal pain --
Case 17. Haemoptysis in a returning traveller --
Case 18. Bloody diarrhoea --
Case 19. Drowsiness and headaches --
Case 20. Progressive lower limb weakness --
Case 21. Seizure and agitation --
Case 22. Substance misuse --
Case 23. Unilateral leg swelling --
Case 24. Vomiting caused by norovirus --
Case 25. Fever and sore throat --
Case 26. Blurred vision --
Case 27. Recurring dizziness with exercise --
Case 28. Palpitations and collapse --
Case 29. Ecchymosis --
Case 30. Petechiae and limb weakness --
Case 31. Generalized weakness and dysarthria --
Case 32. Dysphagia and shallow breathing --
Case 33. Blisters and itchy skin --
Case 34. Shortness of breath following a fall --
Case 35. Swelling of lower limbs --
Case 36. Haemoptysis and shortness of breath --
Case 37. Knee swelling and pain --
Case 38. Bleeding per rectum --
Case 39. Shortness of breath and pedal oedema --
Case 40. Sharp central chest pain --
Case 41. Fever in a returned traveller --
Case 42. Red eyes and sight impairment --
Case 43. Rash and flu-like symptoms --
Case 44. Substance abuse and agitation --
Case 45. Generalized rash and malaise --
Case 46. Pruritic rash and alopecia --
Case 47. Defective vision and eye pain --
Case 48. Abdominal pain with malaise and fever --
Case 49. Painful shoulder and malaise --
Case 50. Facial rash --
Case 51. A woman 'off her legs' --
Case 52. Acute confusion --
Case 53. Memory loss and unsteadiness --
Case 54. Postoperative hypotension --
Case 55. Drowsiness bordering on coma --
Case 56. Anxiety with Graves' disease --
Case 57. Episodic anxiety and headache --
Case 58. Shortness of breath in a returning traveller --
Case 59. A fatigued college girl --
Case 60. Haematuria and flank pain --
Case 61. Bradycardia and malaise --
Case 62. Bleeding gums and nose --
Case 63. Palpitations and shortness of breath --
Case 64. Petechial rash and loss of consciousness --
Case 65. Wheeze and productive cough --
Case 66. Wheeze and shortness of breath --
Case 67. Coffee-ground vomiting --
Case 68. Progressive dysphagia and muscle stiffness --
Case 69. Respiratory distress and oedema --
Case 70. Loss of pain sensation --
Case 71. Shortness of breath in a returning traveller --
Case 72. Confusion following a fall --
Case 73. Apparent adverse drug reaction --
Case 74. Constipation with confusion --
Case 75. Chest pain after exertion --
Case 76. Fevers, weight loss and night sweats --
Case 77. Right-sided chest pain --
Case 78. Shortness of breath in a young non-smoker --
Case 79. Loss of consciousness in diabetes --
Case 80. 'Indigestion' with radiating pain --
Case 81. Suspected opiate overdose --
Case 82. Steady deterioration in function --
Case 83. Exacerbation of COPD --
Case 84. Epistaxis and haemoptysis --
Case 85. Collapse associated with a headache --
Case 86. Jaundice and pruritis --
Case 87. Abdominal pain, bruising and confusion --
Case 88. Chest pain with fever, malaise and myalgia --
Case 89. Deteriorating renal function --
Case 90. Flu-like symptoms and generalized weakness --
Case 91. Blurred vision with headache --
Case 92. Severe abdominal pain and fever --
Case 93. Self-limiting generalized seizures --
Case 94. Abdominal pain, diarrhoea and fever --
Case 95. Target-like rash and fever --
Case 96. Fever, photophobia and neck stiffness --
Case 97. Seizure --
Case 98. Back pain and weight loss --
Case 99. Abdominal pain following alcohol excess --
Case 100. Night sweats, polyuria and polydipsia.
9781444135190
Medical emergencies--Case studies.
Critical care medicine--Case studies.
WB 18.2 L428c 2012