Editor: V. Dimov, M.D., Assistant Professor at University of Chicago
Lungs
Pneumonia and Septic Shock, correct placement of TLC
Pneumonia Complicated with Empyema and Abscess
Recurrent Pneumonia due to IgG and IgM Deficiency
Pneumonia and Metabolic Acidosis in a 35 kg man
Hemoptysis in a Patient with Lingular Pneumonia
Massive Left-Sided Pleural Effusion
Pulmonary Coccidiomycosis
Non-Functioning Pituitary Adenoma In A Patient With Multiorgan Involvement Sarcoidosis
Heart
Double Hit – Right and Left-Sided Endocarditis in a Heroin Abuser
Staphylococcus Aureus Prostatic Abscess Complicated By Infective Endocarditis
Skin
Diabetic Foot Infection of Stasis Ulcers
Abdomen and Liver
Liver Abscess Which Presented as Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO)
Bloody Ascites and Gas Under the Diaphragm
Right upper quadrant (RUQ) pain due to cholangitis
Other
Patient with Multiple Symptoms for Six Years Finally Diagnosed with AIDS
Amphotericin B Nephrotoxicity
Antibiotics for Periodontal Disease (Gingivitis)
Empiric Treatment of Common Infections
Images in Clinical Medicine
Related reading
Johns Hopkins ABX Guide
FUO work-up example in a NYTimes article
Chronic meningococcemia. 'You're Very Ill' Takes a Sudden Turn to 'You're Very Lucky'. NYTimes. March 21, 2006.
Infectious Disease Cases for Educational Purposes: Open-Access Resources on the Internet. Matthew E. Falagas, Efthymia A. Karveli, and George Panos. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2007;45:495-500. Full text PDF.
The Perpetual Challenge of Infectious Diseases. NEJM review, 2012.
JAMA Patient Page
Syphilis. JAMA, 02/2009.
Bed Bugs. JAMA, 03/2009.
Published: 01/19/2005
Updated: 02/06/2012
The link to Infectious Disease Cases for Educational Purposes: Open-Access Resources on the Internet. Matthew E. Falagas, Efthymia A. Karveli, and George Panos. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2007;45:495-500 doesn't work. Love the rest.
ReplyDeleteThe link in question has been updated. Thank you for your comment.
ReplyDeleteThis is a fantastic resource I wish I had discovered it as a med student it makes understanding the disease processes so much easier. I think that med schools should be made aware of your website.
ReplyDeleteThanks a lot
Dr Solanki
The medical schools are aware of the website - 32 of them, including Duke and UCSF, link to it... :)
ReplyDeletethanks but my english is so terrible
ReplyDeleteYou can use the Google Translate widget in the right sidebar of the website (bottom half).
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