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December 10, 2018

Diagnosis and evaluation of hyperbilirubinemia
Sullivan JI, Rockey DC. Diagnosis and evaluation of hyperbilirubinemia. Curr Opin Gastroenterol. 2017 May;33(3):164-170. doi: 10.1097/MOG.0000000000000354. Review. PubMed PMID: 28333690
Evaluation of Jaundice in Adults
Fargo MV, Grogan SP, Saguil A. Evaluation of Jaundice in Adults. Am Fam Physician. 2017 Feb 1;95(3):164-168. Review. PubMed PMID: 28145671

December 7, 2018

Sickle cell anemia
Piel FB, Steinberg MH, Rees DC. Sickle Cell Disease. N Engl J Med. 2017 Apr 20;376(16):1561-1573. doi: 10.1056/NEJMra1510865. Review. PubMed PMID: 28423290.
Effect of on sperm
Berthaut I, Guignedoux G, Kirsch-Noir F, de Larouziere V, Ravel C, Bachir D, Galactéros F, Ancel PY, Kunstmann JM, Levy L, Jouannet P, Girot R, Mandelbaum J. Influence of sickle cell disease and treatment with hydroxyurea on sperm parameters and fertility of human males. Haematologica. 2008 Jul;93(7):988-93. 10.3324/haematol.11515. Epub 2008 May 27. PubMed PMID: 18508803.

December 3, 2018

Hypertensive emergencies
Watson K, Broscious R, Devabhakthuni S, Noel ZR. Focused Update on Pharmacologic Management of Hypertensive Emergencies. Curr Hypertens Rep. 2018 Jun 8;20(7):56. doi: 10.1007/s11906-018-0854-2. Review. PubMed PMID: 29884955.
Posterior reversible encelphalopathy syndrome (PRES)
Fischer M, Schmutzhard E. Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome. J Neurol. 2017 Aug;264(8):1608-1616. doi: 10.1007/s00415-016-8377-8. Epub 2017 Jan 4. Review. PubMed PMID: 28054130; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5533845.
Urinary retention in adults: Evaluation and initial management
Serlin DC, Heidelbaugh JJ, Stoffel JT. Urinary Retention in Adults: Evaluation and Initial Management. Am Fam Physician. 2018 Oct 15;98(8):496-503. PubMed PMID: 30277739.
Urinary Retention: Benefit of Gradual Bladder Decompression – Myth or Truth? A Randomized Controlled Trial
Boettcher S, Brandt AS, Roth S, Mathers MJ, Lazica DA. Urinary retention: benefit of gradual bladder decompression - myth or truth? A randomized controlled trial. Urol Int. 2013;91(2):140-4. doi: 10.1159/000350943. Epub 2013 Jul 16. PubMed PMID: 23859894.
Rapid versus gradual bladder decompression in acute urinary retention
Etafy MH, Saleh FH, Ortiz-Vanderdys C, Hamada A, Refaat AM, Aal MA, Deif H, Gawish M, Abdellatif AH, Gadalla K. Rapid versus gradual bladder decompression in acute urinary retention. Urol Ann. 2017 Oct-Dec;9(4):339-342. doi: 10.4103/0974-7796.216320. PubMed PMID: 29118535; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5656958.

November 30, 2018

Rapid Interpretation of EKG's by Dale Dubin
ISBN: 0912912065
Publication Date: 2000

Non anion-gap metabolic acidosis
Rastegar M, Nagami GT. Non-Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis: A Clinical Approach to Evaluation. Am J Kidney Dis. 2017 Feb;69(2):296-301. doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2016.09.013. Epub 2016 Oct 28. PubMed PMID: 28029394.
Treatment of non-anion gap metabolic acidosis
Drug-induced renal Fanconi syndrome

November 28, 2018

Syncope - approach to the patient
Runser LA, Gauer RL, Houser A. Syncope: Evaluation and Differential Diagnosis. Am Fam Physician. 2017 Mar 1;95(5):303-312. PubMed PMID: 28290647.
CredibleMeds
Long QT risk information for drugs. Free registration required.
Renfrew Center

November 21, 2018

Workup of hematuria
Kazi, S. N. (2014). Work-up of hematuria.Primary care (0095-4543), 41 (4), 737.
Diagnosis and Management of Hematuria
Avellino GJ, Bose S, Wang DS. Diagnosis and Management of Hematuria. Surg Clin North Am. 2016 Jun;96(3):503-15. doi: 10.1016/j.suc.2016.02.007. Review. PubMed PMID: 27261791.
Hematuria as a Marker of Occult Urinary Tract Cancer: Advice for High-Value Care From the American College of Physicians
Nielsen M, Qaseem A; High Value Care Task Force of the American College of Physicians. Hematuria as a Marker of Occult Urinary Tract Cancer: Advice for High-Value Care From the American College of Physicians. Ann Intern Med. 2016 Apr 5;164(7):488-97. doi: 10.7326/M15-1496. Epub 2016 Jan 26. PubMed PMID: 26810935.

November 19, 2018

Integrated therapy for HIV and cryptococcosis
Srichatrapimuk S, Sungkanuparph S. Integrated therapy for HIV and cryptococcosis. AIDS Res Ther. 2016 Nov 29;13(1):42. Review. PubMed PMID: 27906037; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5127046.
The war on cryptococcosis: A Review of the antifungal arsenal
Mourad A, Perfect JR. The war on cryptococcosis: A Review of the antifungal arsenal. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz. 2018;113(7):e170391. doi: 10.1590/0074-02760170391. Epub 2018 Feb 19. Review. PubMed PMID: 29513785; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5851043.
Altered mental status
Wilber ST, Ondrejka JE. Altered Mental Status and Delirium. Emerg Med Clin North Am. 2016 Aug;34(3):649-65. doi: 10.1016/j.emc.2016.04.012. Review. PubMed PMID: 27475019.
Hypercalcemia
Turner JJO. Hypercalcaemia - presentation and management . Clin Med (Lond). 2017 Jun;17(3):270-273. doi: 10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-270. Review. PubMed PMID: 28572230.

November 14, 2018

Altered mental status
Wilber ST, Ondrejka JE. Altered Mental Status and Delirium. Emerg Med Clin North Am. 2016 Aug;34(3):649-65. doi: 10.1016/j.emc.2016.04.012. Review. PubMed PMID: 27475019.
GO TIMES
Glucose
Oxygen/C02
Toxins
Infection
Metabolic (TSH, adrenal insufficiency, TTP, cirrhosis, uremia, DKA)
Electrolytes (Na, Ca, HCO3)
Structural (CVA, bleed, seizures, ACS)
Hypercalcemia
Carrick AI, Costner HB. Rapid Fire: Hypercalcemia. Emerg Med Clin North Am. 2018 Aug;36(3):549-555. doi: 10.1016/j.emc.2018.04.008. Epub 2018 Jun 11. Review. PubMed PMID: 30037441.
Laboratory approaches for the diagnosis and assessment of hypercalcemia
Meng QH, Wagar EA. Laboratory approaches for the diagnosis and assessment of hypercalcemia. Crit Rev Clin Lab Sci. 2015;52(3):107-19. doi: 10.3109/10408363.2014.970266. Epub 2014 Oct 20. Review. PubMed PMID: 25327435.
Causes of milk alkali syndrome
From Williams Textbook of Endocrinology (13th Ed)
Previously: milk and sodium bicarbonate used to treat peptic ulcer disease.
Resurgence: calcium carbonate to treat dyspepsia and osteoporosis
Milk alkali syndrome
Medarov BI. Milk-alkali syndrome. Mayo Clin Proc. 2009 Mar;84(3):261-7. doi: 10.1016/S0025-6196(11)61144-0. Review. PubMed PMID: 19252114; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2664604

November 8, 2018

Stercoral colitis
Beharrysingh R, McDaniel JL, Abdel Hak A, Voore N, Abandeh FI. A Break in the Wall: Stercoral Colitis. Am J Med. 2016 May;129(5):479-80. doi:
10.1016/j.amjmed.2016.01.005. Epub 2016 Jan 29. PubMed PMID: 26829437.
Stercoral colitis
Naseer M, Gandhi J, Chams N, Kulairi Z. Stercoral colitis complicated with ischemic colitis: a double-edge sword. BMC Gastroenterol. 2017 Nov 28;17(1):129. doi: 10.1186/s12876-017-0686-6. PubMed PMID: 29179680; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5704496.
Constipation
Wald A. Constipation: Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment. JAMA. 2016 Jan 12;315(2):185-91. doi: 10.1001/jama.2015.16994. Review. PubMed PMID: 26757467.
Leukemias
Davis AS, Viera AJ, Mead MD. Leukemia: an overview for primary care. Am Fam Physician. 2014 May 1;89(9):731-8. Review. PubMed PMID: 24784336.
Leukemias
Grigoropoulos NF, Petter R, Van 't Veer MB, Scott MA, Follows GA. Leukaemia update. Part 1: diagnosis and management. BMJ. 2013 Mar 28;346:f1660. doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1660. Review. PubMed PMID: 23538920.

November 5, 2018

Seizures
Gavvala JR, Schuele SU. New-Onset Seizure in Adults and Adolescents: A Review. JAMA. 2016 Dec 27;316(24):2657-2668. doi: 10.1001/jama.2016.18625. Review. PubMed PMID: 28027373.
Non-diabetic hypoglycemia
Desimone ME, Weinstock RS. Non-Diabetic Hypoglycemia. In: De Groot LJ, Chrousos G, Dungan K, et al, eds. Endotext (Internet). South Dartmouth (MA): MDText.com, Inc; 2017 Sep 23
Insulinoma

November 1, 2018

Sepsis - recognition and diagnosis
Perner A, Holst LB, Haase N, Hjortrup PB, Møller MH. Common Sense Approach to Managing Sepsis. Crit Care Clin. 2018 Jan;34(1):127-138. doi: 10.1016/j.ccc.2017.08.009. Epub 2017 Oct 5. Review. PubMed PMID: 29149934.
Early antibiotics for sepsis
Buckman SA, Turnbull IR, Mazuski JE. Empiric Antibiotics for Sepsis. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2018 Feb/Mar;19(2):147-154. doi: 10.1089/sur.2017.282. Epub 2018 Jan 17. Review. PubMed PMID: 29341844.
The generalized rash: part I. Differential diagnosis
Ely JW, Seabury Stone M. The generalized rash: part I. Differential diagnosis. Am Fam Physician. 2010 Mar 15;81(6):726-34. Review. PubMed PMID: 20229971.
DRESS
De A, Rajagopalan M, Sarda A, Das S, Biswas P. Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia
and Systemic Symptoms: An Update and Review of Recent Literature. Indian J Dermatol. 2018 Jan-Feb;63(1):30-40. doi: 10.4103/ijd.IJD_582_17. PubMed PMID: 29527023; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5838752.
High-risk drug rashes
Alvarado SA, Muñoz-Mendoza D, Bahna SL. High-risk drug rashes. Ann Allergy
Asthma Immunol. 2018 May 25. pii: S1081-1206(18)30388-0. doi:
10.1016/j.anai.2018.05.022. [Epub ahead of print] Review. PubMed PMID: 29803714

October 31, 2018

Transfusion reactions
Osterman JL, Arora S. Blood Product Transfusions and Reactions. Hematol Oncol Clin North Am. 2017 Dec;31(6):1159-1170. doi: 10.1016/j.hoc.2017.08.014. Review. PubMed PMID: 29078929.
Transfusion reactions
Delaney M, Wendel S, Bercovitz RS, Cid J, Cohn C, Dunbar NM, Apelseth TO, Popovsky M, Stanworth SJ, Tinmouth A, Van De Watering L, Waters JH, Yazer M, Ziman A; Biomedical Excellence for Safer Transfusion (BEST) Collaborative. Transfusion reactions: prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Lancet. 2016 Dec 3;388(10061):2825-2836. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(15)01313-6. Epub 2016 Apr 12. Review. PubMed PMID: 27083327.

October 25, 2018

Hypercalcemia
Minisola S, Pepe J, Piemonte S, Cipriani C. The diagnosis and management of hypercalcaemia. BMJ. 2015 Jun 2;350:h2723. doi: 10.1136/bmj.h2723. Review. PubMed PMID: 26037642.
Hypercalcemia
Carrick AI, Costner HB. Rapid Fire: Hypercalcemia. Emerg Med Clin North Am. 2018 Aug;36(3):549-555. doi: 10.1016/j.emc.2018.04.008. Epub 2018 Jun 11. Review. PubMed PMID: 30037441.
Crack - lung effects
Tashkin DP. Airway effects of marijuana, cocaine, and other inhaled illicit agents. Curr Opin Pulm Med. 2001 Mar;7(2):43-61. Review. PubMed PMID: 11224724.
Polycythemia
Adamson, John W., and Dan L. Longo.. "Anemia and Polycythemia." Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 20e Eds. J. Larry Jameson, et al. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, , http://accessmedicine.mhmedical.com.proxygw.wrlc.org/content.aspx?bookid=2129§ionid=192014145.
Polycythemia vera
Tefferi A, Barbui T. Essential Thrombocythemia and Polycythemia Vera: Focus on Clinical Practice. Mayo Clin Proc. 2015 Sep;90(9):1283-93. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2015.05.014. Review. PubMed PMID: 26355403.

October 22, 2018

Diarrhea
Deepak P, Ehrenpreis ED. Diarrhea. Dis Mon. 2011 Sep;57(9):490-510. doi: 10.1016/j.disamonth.2011.05.005. Review. PubMed PMID: 21944390.
Persistent diarrhea - pathogens
DuPont HL. Persistent Diarrhea: A Clinical Review. JAMA. 2016 Jun 28;315(24):2712-23. doi: 10.1001/jama.2016.7833. Review. PubMed PMID: 27357241.
Chronic diarrhea
Schiller LR, Pardi DS, Sellin JH. Chronic Diarrhea: Diagnosis and Management. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2017 Feb;15(2):182-193.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2016.07.028. Epub 2016 Aug 2. Review. PubMed PMID: 27496381.
Values for fecal osmotic gap

October 16, 2018

Kaposi Sarcoma
Schneider JW, Dittmer DP. Diagnosis and Treatment of Kaposi Sarcoma. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2017 Aug;18(4):529-539. doi: 10.1007/s40257-017-0270-4. Review. PubMed PMID: 28324233; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5509489.
Diagnostic approach to pancytopenia
Gnanaraj J, Parnes A, Francis CW, Go RS, Takemoto CM, Hashmi SK. Approach to pancytopenia: Diagnostic algorithm for clinical hematologists. Blood Rev. 2018 Sep;32(5):361-367. doi: 10.1016/j.blre.2018.03.001. Epub 2018 Mar 5. Review. PubMed PMID: 29555368.
Kaposi Sarcoma Mimicking Acute Flare of Ulcerative Colitis
Kumar V, Soni P, Garg M, Abduraimova M, Harris J. Kaposi Sarcoma Mimicking Acute Flare of Ulcerative Colitis. J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep. 2017 Jun 12;5(2):2324709617713510. doi: 10.1177/2324709617713510. eCollection 2017 Apr-Jun. PubMed PMID: 28638838; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5470652.
Hypercalcemia
Carrick AI, Costner HB. Rapid Fire: Hypercalcemia. Emerg Med Clin North Am. 2018 Aug;36(3):549-555. doi: 10.1016/j.emc.2018.04.008. Epub 2018 Jun 11. Review. PubMed PMID: 30037441.
Hypercalcemia mnemonic: CHIMPANZEE

October 15, 2018

Inflammatory muscle diseases
Dalakas MC. Inflammatory muscle diseases. N Engl J Med. 2015 Apr 30;372(18):1734-47. doi: 10.1056/NEJMra1402225. Review. PubMed PMID: 25923553.
Immune-mediated myopathies
Milone M. Diagnosis and Management of Immune-Mediated Myopathies. Mayo Clin Proc. 2017 May;92(5):826-837. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2016.12.025. Review. PubMed PMID: 28473041.

October 9, 2018

Osteonecrosis AND HIV
Borges ÁH, Hoy J, Florence E, Sedlacek D, Stellbrink HJ, Uzdaviniene V, Tomazic J, Gargalianos-Kakolyris P, Schmid P, Orkin C, Pedersen C, Leen C, Pradier C, Mulcahy F, Ridolfo AL, Staub T, Maltez F, Weber R, Flamholc L, Kyselyova G, Lundgren JD, Mocroft A; for EuroSIDA. Antiretrovirals, Fractures,
and Osteonecrosis in a Large International HIV Cohort. Clin Infect Dis. 2017 May 15;64(10):1413-1421. doi: 10.1093/cid/cix167. PubMed PMID: 28329090.
Osteonecrosis and HIV
Allison GT, Bostrom MP, Glesby MJ. Osteonecrosis in HIV disease: epidemiology, etiologies, and clinical management. AIDS. 2003 Jan 3;17(1):1-9. Review. PubMed PMID: 12478064.
Peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis
Salzer WL. Peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis: challenges and solutions. Int J Nephrol Renovasc Dis. 2018 Jun 11;11:173-186. doi: 10.2147/IJNRD.S123618. eCollection 2018. Review. PubMed PMID: 29928142; PubMed Central PMCID:
PMC6001843.
When the color of peritoneal dialysis effluent can be used as a diagnostic tool
Dossin T, Goffin E. When the color of peritoneal dialysis effluent can be used as a diagnostic tool. Semin Dial. 2018 Jul 22. doi: 10.1111/sdi.12740. [Epub ahead of print] Review. PubMed PMID: 30032485.

October 2, 2018

Acute pyelonephritis
Johnson JR, Russo TA. Acute Pyelonephritis in Adults. N Engl J Med. 2018 Jan 4 378(1):48-59. Review. Erratum in: N Engl J Med. 2018 Mar 15;378(11):1069. PubMed PMID: 29298155.
Fever in immunocompromised hosts
Patel DM, Riedel DJ. Fever in immunocompromised hosts. Emerg Med Clin North Am. 2013 Nov;31(4):1059-71. doi: 10.1016/j.emc.2013.07.002. Epub 2013 Aug 17. Review. PubMed PMID: 24176479.
PCP pneumonia
Tasaka S. Pneumocystis Pneumonia in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-infected Adults and Adolescents: Current Concepts and Future Directions. Clin Med Insights Circ Respir Pulm Med. 2015 Aug 12;9(Suppl 1):19-28. doi: 10.4137/CCRPM.S23324. eCollection 2015. Review. PubMed PMID: 26327786; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4536784.

October 1, 2018

Acute Interstitial Nephritia
Raghavan R, Eknoyan G. Acute interstitial nephritis - a reappraisal and update. Clin Nephrol. 2014 Sep;82(3):149-62. Review. PubMed PMID: 25079860; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4928030.
Urine eosinophils for diagnosis of AIN?
Testing for urinary eosinophils does not appear useful for diagnosis of acute interstitial nephritis

Muriithi AK, Nasr SH, Leung N. Utility of urine eosinophils in the diagnosis of acute interstitial nephritis. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2013 Nov;8(11):1857-62. doi: 10.2215/CJN.01330213. Epub 2013 Sep 19. Erratum in: Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2018 Jul 6;13(7):1079. PubMed PMID: 24052222; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3817898.

September 25, 2018

HSV encephalitis
Rabinstein AA. Herpes Virus Encephalitis in Adults: Current Knowledge and Old Myths. Neurol Clin. 2017 Nov;35(4):695-705. doi: 10.1016/j.ncl.2017.06.006. Epub 2017 Aug 10. Review. PubMed PMID: 28962808.
Endocarditis
Wang A, Gaca JG, Chu VH. Management Considerations in Infective Endocarditis: A Review. JAMA. 2018 Jul 3;320(1):72-83. doi: 10.1001/jama.2018.7596. Review. PubMed PMID: 29971402.

September 21, 2018

Chronic low back pain
Herndon CM, Zoberi KS, Gardner BJ. Common questions about chronic low back pain. Am Fam Physician. 2015 May 15;91(10):708-14. PubMed PMID: 25978200.
Vertebral oseomyelitis
Zimmerli W. Clinical practice. Vertebral osteomyelitis. N Engl J Med. 2010 Mar 18;362(11):1022-9. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcp0910753. Review. PubMed PMID: 20237348.
Vertebral oseomyelitis
Nickerson EK, Sinha R. Vertebral osteomyelitis in adults: an update. Br Med Bull. 2016 Mar;117(1):121-38. doi: 10.1093/bmb/ldw003. Epub 2016 Feb 12. Review. PubMed PMID: 26872859.

September 18, 2018

Tetanus
Ataro P, Mushatt D, Ahsan S. Tetanus: a review. South Med J. 2011 Aug;104(8):613-7. doi: 10.1097/SMJ.0b013e318224006d. Review. PubMed PMID: 21886075.
CDC The Pink Book: Tetanus
From Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, The Pink Book: Course Textbook - 13th Edition (2015)
Septic shock
Keeley A, Hine P, Nsutebu E. The recognition and management of sepsis and septic shock: a guide for non-intensivists. Postgrad Med J. 2017 Oct;93(1104):626-634. doi: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2016-134519. Epub 2017 Jul 29. Review. PubMed PMID: 28756405.
Septic arthritis
Ross JJ. Septic Arthritis of Native Joints. Infect Dis Clin North Am. 2017 Jun;31(2):203-218. doi: 10.1016/j.idc.2017.01.001. Epub 2017 Mar 30. Review. PubMed PMID: 28366221.

September 11, 2018

Paroxysmal choreoathetosis dystonia
Waln O, Jankovic J. Paroxysmal movement disorders. Neurol Clin. 2015 Feb;33(1):137-52. doi: 10.1016/j.ncl.2014.09.014. Review. PubMed PMID: 25432727.
Natural Medicines database
Natural medicines information including alternate and scientific names, uses, safety, efficacy, mechanism of action, active ingredients, adverse reactions, interactions, drug influence on nutrient levels and depletion, dosage and administration, brand names, and patient education handouts.
Hypophosphatemia
Felsenfeld AJ, Levine BS. Approach to treatment of hypophosphatemia. Am J Kidney Dis. 2012 Oct;60(4):655-61. doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2012.03.024. Epub 2012 Aug 3. Review. PubMed PMID: 22863286.

September 4, 2018

Diagnosis swollen red eyelid
Carlisle RT, Digiovanni J. Differential Diagnosis of the Swollen Red Eyelid. Am Fam Physician. 2015 Jul 15;92(2):106-12. Review. PubMed PMID: 26176369.
Common orbital infections
Hamed-Azzam S, AlHashash I, Briscoe D, Rose GE, Verity DH. Common Orbital Infections ~ State of the Art ~ Part I. J Ophthalmic Vis Res. 2018 Apr-Jun;13(2):175-182. doi: 10.4103/jovr.jovr_199_17. Review. PubMed PMID: 29719647; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5905312.
Orbital cellulitis
Tsirouki T, Dastiridou AI, Ibánez Flores N, Cerpa JC, Moschos MM, Brazitikos P, Androudi S. Orbital cellulitis. Surv Ophthalmol. 2018 Jul - Aug;63(4):534-553. doi: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2017.12.001. Epub 2017 Dec 15. Review. PubMed PMID: 29248536.
Acute pancreatitis
Forsmark CE, Vege SS, Wilcox CM. Acute Pancreatitis. N Engl J Med. 2016 Nov 17;375(20):1972-1981. Review. PubMed PMID: 27959604.
Management of Hypertriglyceridemia Induced Acute Pancreatitis
Garg R, Rustagi T. Management of Hypertriglyceridemia Induced Acute Pancreatitis. Biomed Res Int. 2018 Jul 26;2018:4721357. doi: 10.1155/2018/4721357. eCollection 2018. Review. PubMed PMID: 30148167; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6083537.
A systematic review of the epidemiology, pathophysiology and current management of hyperlipidaemic pancreatitis
Adiamah A, Psaltis E, Crook M, Lobo DN. A systematic review of the epidemiology, pathophysiology and current management of hyperlipidaemic pancreatitis. Clin Nutr. 2017 Oct 6. pii: S0261-5614(17)31360-2. doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2017.09.028. [Epub ahead of print] Review. PubMed PMID: 29056284.

August 28, 2018

Cholangiocarcinoma
Krasinskas AM. Cholangiocarcinoma. Surg Pathol Clin. 2018 Jun;11(2):403-429.
doi: 10.1016/j.path.2018.02.005. Review. PubMed PMID: 29751883.
Chilangiocarcinoma staging
National Cancer Institute. (2018). Bile Duct Cancer (Cholangiocarcinoma) Treatment (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version. Available at https://www.cancer.gov/types/liver/hp/bile-duct-treatment-pdq#section/_25
Fever + rash
McKinnon HD Jr, Howard T. Evaluating the febrile patient with a rash. Am Fam Physician. 2000 Aug 15;62(4):804-16. Review. Erratum in: Am Fam Physician 2001 Jul 15;64(2):220. PubMed PMID: 10969859.
Exanthematous drug eruptions
Stern RS. Clinical practice. Exanthematous drug eruptions. N Engl J Med. 2012 Jun 28;366(26):2492-501. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcp1104080. Review. PubMed PMID: 22738099.
DRESS Syndrome
Descamps V, Ranger-Rogez S. DRESS syndrome. Joint Bone Spine. 2014 Jan;81(1):15-21. doi: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2013.05.002. Epub 2013 Jun 29. Review. PubMed PMID: 23816504.
Allopurinol-Induced DRESS Syndrome
Thankachen, J., & Agarwal, V. (n.d.). Challenges in Diagnosis, Management, and Treatment of Allopurinol-Induced DRESS Syndrome: Case Report and Literature Review. American journal of therapeutics., 22(3), e77–e83. doi:10.1097/MJT.0000000000000037
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Schneider JA, Cohen PR. Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis: A Concise Review with a Comprehensive Summary of Therapeutic Interventions Emphasizing Supportive Measures. Adv Ther. 2017 Jun;34(6):1235-1244. doi: 10.1007/s12325-017-0530-y. Epub 2017 Apr 24. Review. PubMed PMID: 28439852; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5487863.

August 27, 2018

Cushing’s syndrome
Loriaux DL. Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis of Cushing's Syndrome. N Engl J Med. 2017 Apr 13;376(15):1451-1459. doi: 10.1056/NEJMra1505550. Review. PubMed PMID: 28402781.
Frequency of Striae in Cushing’s
Purple striae (72% in men vs. 51% in women’s)
Pecori Giraldi F, Moro M, Cavagnini F; Study Group on the Hypothalamo-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis of the Italian Society of Endocrinology. Gender-related differences in the presentation and course of Cushing's disease. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2003 Apr;88(4):1554-8. PubMed PMID: 12679438.
Cushing’s Syndrome
Lacroix A, Feelders RA, Stratakis CA, Nieman LK. Cushing's syndrome. Lancet. 2015 Aug 29;386(9996):913-27. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61375-1. Epub 2015 May 21. Review. PubMed PMID: 26004339.

August 20, 2018

Charcot arthropathy or osteomyelitis
Konarzewska A, Korzon-Burakowska A, Rzepecka-Wejs L, Sudoł-Szopińska I, Szurowska E, Studniarek M. Diabetic foot syndrome: Charcot arthropathy or osteomyelitis? Part I: Clinical picture and radiography. J Ultrason. 2018 Mar;18(72):42-49. doi: 10.15557/JoU.2018.0007. Epub 2018 Mar 30. Review. PubMed PMID: 29844940; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5911718.
Diverticulitis and diverticulosis
Feuerstein JD, Falchuk KR. Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis. Mayo Clin Proc. 2016 Aug;91(8):1094-104. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2016.03.012. Epub 2016 May 5. Review. PubMed PMID: 27156370.
Endocarditis
Wang A, Gaca JG, Chu VH. Management Considerations in Infective Endocarditis: A Review. JAMA. 2018 Jul 3;320(1):72-83. doi: 10.1001/jama.2018.7596. Review. PubMed PMID: 29971402.

August 19, 2018

Thrombocytopenia
Stasi R. How to approach thrombocytopenia. Hematology Am Soc Hematol Educ Program. 2012;2012:191-7. doi: 10.1182/asheducation-2012.1.191. Review. PubMed PMID: 23233580.
Thrombocytopenia (including major mechanisms)
Lee EJ, Lee AI. Thrombocytopenia. Prim Care. 2016 Dec;43(4):543-557. doi: 10.1016/j.pop.2016.07.008. Review. PubMed PMID: 27866576.
Thrombocytopenia & MMR?
Owatanapanich S, Wanlapakorn N, Tangsiri R, Poovorawan Y. Measles-mumps-rubella vaccination induced thrombocytopenia: a case report and review of the literature. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 2014 Sep;45(5):1053-7. Review. PubMed PMID: 25417506.
Thrombocytopenia therapy
Cooper N. State of the art - how I manage immune thrombocytopenia. Br J Haematol. 2017 Apr;177(1):39-54. doi: 10.1111/bjh.14515. Epub 2017 Mar 10. Review. Erratum in: Br J Haematol. 2017 May;177(4):661. PubMed PMID: 28295192.
ADAMTS13 & TTP
Rogers HJ, Allen C, Lichtin AE. Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: The role of ADAMTS13. Cleve Clin J Med. 2016 Aug;83(8):597-603. doi: 10.3949/ccjm.83a.15009. Review. PubMed PMID: 27505881.

August 15, 2018

Partner notification in DC for HIV?
Center for HIV Law and Policy. (No date). State HIV Laws HIV-Specific Criminal Laws, State Guidelines for Health Care Workers with HIV, Youth Access to STI and HIV Testing and Treatment, HIV Testing. Available at https://www.hivlawandpolicy.org/states/district-columbia
HIV AND generalized lymphadenopathy
Barrionuevo-Cornejo C, Dueñas-Hancco D. Lymphadenopathies in human immunodeficiency virus infection. Semin Diagn Pathol. 2018 Jan;35(1):84-91. doi: 10.1053/j.semdp.2017.12.001. Epub 2017 Dec 6. Review. PubMed PMID: 29277280.
IRIS & MAC
Wong CS, Richards ES, Pei L, Sereti I. Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in HIV infection: taking the bad with the good. Oral Dis. 2017 Oct;23(7):822-827. doi: 10.1111/odi.12606. Epub 2016 Dec 23. Review. PubMed PMID: 27801977; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5411339.
IRIS
Walker NF, Scriven J, Meintjes G, Wilkinson RJ. Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in HIV-infected patients. HIV AIDS (Auckl). 2015 Feb 12;7:49-64. doi: 10.2147/HIV.S42328. eCollection 2015. Review. PubMed PMID: 25709503; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4334287.

August 13, 2018

Sexual dysfunction in men and women
From Williams Endocrinology (2016)
Hypogonadism
Khera M, Broderick GA, Carson CC 3rd, Dobs AS, Faraday MM, Goldstein I, Hakim
LS, Hellstrom WJ, Kacker R, Köhler TS, Mills JN, Miner M, Sadeghi-Nejad H, Seftel AD, Sharlip ID, Winters SJ, Burnett AL. Adult-Onset Hypogonadism. Mayo Clin Proc. 2016 Jul;91(7):908-26. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2016.04.022. Epub 2016 Jun 21. Review. PubMed PMID: 27343020.
Hemochromatosis
Crownover BK, Covey CJ. Hereditary hemochromatosis. Am Fam Physician. 2013 Feb 1;87(3):183-90. Review. PubMed PMID: 23418762.

August 8, 2018

Acute HIV
Richey LE, Halperin J. Acute human immunodeficiency virus infection. Am J Med Sci. 2013 Feb;345(2):136-42. doi: 10.1097/MAJ.0b013e31825d4b88. Review. PubMed PMID: 23095473.
Natural history of early HIV
Mindel A, Tenant-Flowers M. ABC of AIDS: Natural history and management of early HIV infection. BMJ. 2001 May 26;322(7297):1290-3. Review. PubMed PMID: 11375235; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC1120386.

And the Band Played On by Randy Shilts
Call Number: RA644 .A25 S48 1987
ISBN: 9780312374631
Publication Date: 2007-11-27

Available in stacks
HIV Essentials 2017 by Paul E. Sax; Calvin J. Cohen; Daniel R. Kuritzkes
ISBN: 9781284124705
Publication Date: 2017-08-03

HIV treatment
Feinberg J, Keeshin S. Management of Newly Diagnosed HIV Infection. Ann Intern Med. 2017 Jul 4;167(1):ITC1-ITC16. doi: 10.7326/AITC201707040. Review. PubMed PMID: 28672393.
Resistant HIV
Chimukangara B, Samuel R, Naidoo K, de Oliveira T. Primary HIV-1 Drug Resistant Minority Variants. AIDS Rev. 2017 Apr - Jun;19(2):89-96. Review. PubMed PMID: 28182621.
Dosage for toxo vs pcp prophylaxis in HIV infection
--HIV infection - Pneumocystis pneumonia; Prophylaxis: (Primary and secondary prophylaxis) Sulfamethoxazole 400 mg to 800 mg/trimethoprim 80 to 160 mg orally daily OR sulfamethoxazole 800 mg/trimethoprim 160 mg orally 3 times a week (guideline dosage)

--HIV infection - Toxoplasma encephalitis; Prophylaxis: Primary prophylaxis: Sulfamethoxazole 750 mg/m(2) and trimethoprim 150 mg/m(2) orally daily in 2 divided doses; alternative regimens for the same dosage include a single dose orally 3 times weekly on consecutive days OR 2 divided doses orally 3 times weekly on alternate days (guideline dose)

From: Truven Health Analytics. DynaMed Plus [Internet]. Ipswich (MA): EBSCO Information Services. 1995 - . Record No. 233312, Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim; [updated 2018 May 23, 2018, August 8]; [about 21 screens]. Available from http://www.dynamed.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=DynaMed&id=233312. Registration and login required.

August 6, 2018

Acute kidney injury
Levey AS, James MT. Acute Kidney Injury. Ann Intern Med. 2017 Nov 7;167(9):ITC66-ITC80. doi: 10.7326/AITC201711070. Review. PubMed PMID: 29114754.
Pauci immune glomerulonephritis
Syed R, Rehman A, Valecha G, El-Sayegh S. Pauci-Immune Crescentic Glomerulonephritis: An ANCA-Associated Vasculitis. Biomed Res Int. 2015;2015:402826. doi: 10.1155/2015/402826. Epub 2015 Nov 25. Review. PubMed PMID: 26688808; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4673333.

August 1, 2018

Altered mental status
Wilber ST, Ondrejka JE. Altered Mental Status and Delirium. Emerg Med Clin North Am. 2016 Aug;34(3):649-65. doi: 10.1016/j.emc.2016.04.012. Review. PubMed PMID: 27475019.
Delirium in older persons
Oh ES, Fong TG, Hshieh TT, Inouye SK. Delirium in Older Persons: Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment. JAMA. 2017 Sep 26;318(12):1161-1174. doi: 10.1001/jama.2017.12067. Review. PubMed PMID: 28973626; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5717753.
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
Joly BS, Coppo P, Veyradier A. Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. Blood. 2017 May 25;129(21):2836-2846. doi: 10.1182/blood-2016-10-709857. Epub 2017 Apr
17. Review. PubMed PMID: 28416507.
Acute liver failure
Khan R, Koppe S. Modern Management of Acute Liver Failure. Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 2018 Jun;47(2):313-326. doi: 10.1016/j.gtc.2018.01.005. Epub 2018 Apr 4. Review. PubMed PMID: 29735026.
Acute liver failure
Bernal W, Wendon J. Acute liver failure. N Engl J Med. 2013 Dec 26;369(26):2525-34. doi: 10.1056/NEJMra1208937. Review. PubMed PMID: 24369077.

July 31, 2018

Lower extremity edema
Ratchford EV, Evans NS. Approach to Lower Extremity Edema. Curr Treat Options Cardiovasc Med. 2017 Mar;19(3):16. doi: 10.1007/s11936-017-0518-6. Review. PubMed PMID: 28290004.
Anion gap
Kraut JA, Madias NE. Serum anion gap: its uses and limitations in clinical medicine. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2007 Jan;2(1):162-74. Epub 2006 Dec 6. Review. PubMed PMID: 17699401.
Double-Hit Large B Cell Lymphoma
Khelfa Y, Lebowicz Y, Jamil MO. Double-Hit Large B Cell Lymphoma. Curr Oncol Rep. 2017 Sep 26;19(11):74. doi: 10.1007/s11912-017-0629-y. Review. PubMed PMID: 28952038.

July 18, 2018

Bruising
Neutze D, Roque J. Clinical Evaluation of Bleeding and Bruising in Primary Care. Am Fam Physician. 2016 Feb 15;93(4):279-86. Review. PubMed PMID: 26926815.
Coagulation cascade
Johari V, Loke C. Brief overview of the coagulation cascade. Dis Mon. 2012 Aug;58(8):421-3. doi: 10.1016/j.disamonth.2012.04.004. Review. PubMed PMID: 22818555.
Platelet disorders
Liesner RJ, Machin SJ. ABC of clinical haematology. Platelet disorders. BMJ. 1997 Mar 15;314(7083):809-12. Review. PubMed PMID: 9081003; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2126215.
Half life of Factor VII?
2-4 hours
From Hereditary Clotting Factor Deficiencies (Bleeding Disorders) in a Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics
PTT results for Factor XIII?
The diagnosis is usually suspected on clinical grounds, given that factor XIII deficiency is not detected by conventional screening coagulation assays (i.e., aPTT, PT).
From Hemorrhagic Disorders: Coagulation Factor Deficiencies In Goldman Cecil Medicine
Acquired hemophilia A
Kruse-Jarres R, Kempton CL, Baudo F, Collins PW, Knoebl P, Leissinger CA, Tiede A, Kessler CM. Acquired hemophilia A: Updated review of evidence and treatment guidance. Am J Hematol. 2017 Jul;92(7):695-705. doi: 10.1002/ajh.24777. Epub 2017 Jun 5. Review. PubMed PMID: 28470674.
Acquired Hemophilia A treatment
Franchini M, Vaglio S, Marano G, Mengoli C, Gentili S, Pupella S, Liumbruno GM. Acquired hemophilia A: a review of recent data and new therapeutic options. Hematology. 2017 Oct;22(9):514-520. doi: 10.1080/10245332.2017.1319115. Epub 2017 Apr 25. Review. PubMed PMID: 28441921.

July 16, 2018

Hyponatremia
Henry DA. In The Clinic: Hyponatremia. Ann Intern Med. 2015 Aug 4;163(3):ITC1-19. doi: 10.7326/AITC201508040. Review. PubMed PMID: 26237763.
Can hyperbilirubinemia cause pseudohyponatremia?
No evidence found
Uric acid for diagnosis of SIADH?
FE uric acid reported to be highly effective for diagnosis of SIAD in patients on diuretics, but rarely used in clinical practice
From: DynaMed Plus [Internet]. Ipswich (MA): EBSCO Information Services. 1995 - . Record No. 115360, Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis (SIAD); [updated 2016 Aug 04, cited 7/16/2018]. Available from http://www.dynamed.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=DynaMed&id=115360. Registration and login required.
SIADH
Cuesta M, Thompson CJ. The syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis (SIAD). Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2016 Mar;30(2):175-87. doi: 10.1016/j.beem.2016.02.009. Epub 2016 Feb 27. Review. PubMed PMID: 27156757.

July 10, 2018

What's causing my older patient's cognitive decline?
Deutchki IM. What's causing my older patient's cognitive decline? J Fam Pract. 2017 Nov;66(11):670-676. Review. PubMed PMID: 29099507.
Neutropenic fever
White L, Ybarra M. Neutropenic Fever. Hematol Oncol Clin North Am. 2017 Dec;31(6):981-993. doi: 10.1016/j.hoc.2017.08.004. Review. PubMed PMID: 29078933.
ISDA neutropenic fever guideline
Freifeld AG, Bow EJ, Sepkowitz KA, Boeckh MJ, Ito JI, Mullen CA, Raad II, Rolston KV, Young JA, Wingard JR; Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clinical practice guideline for the use of antimicrobial agents in neutropenic patients with cancer: 2010 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clin Infect Dis. 2011 Feb 15;52(4):427-31. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciq147. Epub 2011 Jan 4. PubMed PMID: 21205990.
Timing of influenza vaccination
optimal timing of vaccination not established, but serologic responses may be best between chemotherapy cycles (> 7 days after last treatment) or > 2 weeks before chemotherapy starts
From: DynaMed Plus article and ISDA guidelines: DynaMed Plus [Internet]. Ipswich (MA): EBSCO Information Services. 1995 - . Record No. 903015, Febrile neutropenia; [ 2018 Apr 24, cited July 10, 2018]; [about 37 screens]. Available from http://www.dynamed.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=DynaMed&id=903015. Registration and login required.

July 2, 2018

DRESS
Swanson L, Colven RM. Approach to the Patient with a Suspected Cutaneous Adverse Drug Reaction. Med Clin North Am. 2015 Nov;99(6):1337-48. doi: 10.1016/j.mcna.2015.06.003. Review. PubMed PMID: 26476256.
Rash differential
Ely JW, Seabury Stone M. The generalized rash: part I. Differential diagnosis. Am Fam Physician. 2010 Mar 15;81(6):726-34. Review. PubMed PMID: 20229971.

July 1, 2018

Insulin management in dialysis patients
O'Toole SM, Fan SL, Yaqoob MM, Chowdhury TA. Managing diabetes in dialysis patients. Postgrad Med J. 2012 Mar;88(1037):160-6. doi: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2011-130354. Epub 2012 Jan 25. Review. PubMed PMID: 22282737.
A fib management in ICU
Kobayashi Y. How to manage various arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death in the cardiovascular intensive care. J Intensive Care. 2018 Apr 11;6:23. doi: 10.1186/s40560-018-0292-x. eCollection 2018. Review. Erratum in: J Intensive Care. 2018 May 24;6:31. PubMed PMID: 29686877; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5896158.