Harrison's PodClass provides engaging, high-yield discussions of key topics commonly found on rotational and board exams in internal and family medicine.
Today’s case features a young man presenting with shortness of breath and exercise-induced oxygen desaturation. The discussion delves into some genetic causes of lung disease.
Today's patient is a woman who develops respiratory distress related to transfusion of red blood cells. Immunologic and non-immunologic complications of transfusion are discussed.
A young woman with a history of penicillin allergy and an indication for penicillin treatment. The discussion focuses on mechanisms of penicillin allergy and the utility of desensitization.
This episode presents a 60-year-old man with acute respiratory symptoms and a cavitary lesion on chest CT. The discussion focuses on the likely etiology and appropriate therapy.
This case presents a 19-year-old man with new onset dysuria and purulent urethritis. The discussion focuses on likely diagnoses and appropriate therapy.
This episode discusses a 64-year-old man who develops acute respiratory symptoms while climbing Mt. Kilamanjaro. The discussion focuses on the likely diagnosis, pathophysiology and treatment.
This episode presents a 65-year-old man recently who was diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma. We discuss environmental risk factors for the development of malignancy.
This episode presents a healthy 45-year-old who loses consciousness while playing tennis and is found to have focal neurologic findings. We discuss the initial evaluation and acute therapeutic interventions.
Harrison's PodClass provides engaging, high-yield discussions of key topics commonly found on rotational and board exams in internal and family medicine.