Symptom to Diagnosis: An Evidence Based

An evidence-based system for diagnosing and treating patients ..Symptom to Diagnosisteaches an evidence-based, step-by-step process for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients based on their clinical complaints. By applying this approach youA can recognize specific diseases and prescribe the most effective therapy. Each chapter is built around patient cases that illustrate essential concepts and includes clinical pearls, algorithms, and USMLE-style questions. The Second edition has been completely updated with new diagnostic information and case vignettes and the addition of references.

Scott Stern, M.D., F.A.C.P.; Adam Cifu, M.D.; Diane Altkorn, M.D. are on the faculty of University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine.

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The diagnostic process
Abdominal pain
Acid-base abnormalities
Anemia
Back pain
Chest pain
Cough, fever, and respiratory infections
Delirium and dementia
Diarrhea, acute
Dizziness
Dyspnea
Edema
Fatigue
Gastrointestinal bleeding
Headache
Hypercalcemia
Hyponatremia and hypernatremia
Jaundice and abnormal liver enzymes
Joint pain
Renal failure, acute
Unintentional weight loss
Unintentional weight loss
Wheezing and stridor
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Symptom to Diagnosis: An Evidence Based Guide, Second Edition

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