The Clinical Problem Solvers

Ravi and Reza discuss a case of silent jaundice in a 76-year-old woman, exploring potential causes such as primary biliary cirrhosis, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, and autoimmune hemolytic anemia. They focus on the diagnostic journey, including lab interpretations and treatment options, emphasizing the importance of clinical expertise and problem-solving skills.

https://clinicalproblemsolving.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/RLR-1.mp3Title  – Anemia and odynophagia Episode descriptionReza and Rabih discuss these 2 findings and how they merge towards a clear answer. Student discounthttps://www.rlrcpsolvers.com/student-discounts/ IMG discountUse coupon code RLRIMG at check out  https://rlrcpsolvers.com/annual-plan

Anu Gorukanti, MD and Laura Holford, RN MSN discuss introspection, health equity, and nursing burnout. They emphasize the importance of self-reflection, spirituality, and creating supportive communities in healthcare. Topics include moral distress, accountability, and the need for personal well-being in the medical system.

Rafael Medina, a nephrology specialist, and Dr. Jai Radhakrishnan discuss a case of a 28-year-old woman with headache and blurry vision. They explore the differential diagnosis, management of malignant hypertension, thrombotic microangiopathy, and the importance of urine analysis for early diagnosis.

Dr. Aaron Berkowitz, a neurologist, joins the discussion on left facial numbness in a young woman. The hosts explore the differential diagnosis of conditions like multiple sclerosis and trigeminal neuropathy. They discuss the importance of understanding subjective descriptions, conducting a thorough neurological examination, and differentiating between central and peripheral nystagmus patterns. The podcast also covers the use of MRI imaging in identifying lesions and tumors like vestibular schwannoma, as well as treatment options for benign tumors causing facial numbness.

https://clinicalproblemsolving.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/RLR-01.mp3Title  – A Brain Mass Episode descriptionReza, Aaron and Rabih discuss a case of a patient with a brain mass Student discounthttps://www.rlrcpsolvers.com/student-discounts/ IMG discountUse coupon code RLRIMG at check out  https://rlrcpsolvers.com/annual-plan

Mukund, Jasdeep, and Valeria discuss a complex case of a pregnant woman with a new headache. They cover topics like secondary headaches, CSF lymphocytic pleocytosis, differentials for headaches in pregnancy, neurological complications, and diagnostic evaluation of viral encephalitis.

Three participants from The CPSolvers Academy engage in a diagnostic journey discussing a case involving dyspnea and palpitations in a truck driver, perplexing medical case with liver cancers, glandular issues, and ultrasound evaluation, managing recurrent tachycardias in a 53-year-old male, diagnostic challenges in a complex case of hypoxia and portal hypertension, and a case of suspected neuroendocrine tumor with carcinoid syndrome.

Dr. Nidhi Patel, a PGY2 in internal medicine at Emory University, joins Sharmin and Kaylin to discuss a case of acute heart failure in a young patient, exploring complex differential diagnoses, management of cardiogenic shock, and treatment considerations. The conversation delves into the challenges of identifying and managing critical cardiac conditions in a detailed case study, emphasizing the importance of prompt intervention and specialist involvement.

Rheumatologist Rafael Medina discusses polyarticular joint pain with Dr. Lianne Gensler, exploring inflammatory vs. non-inflammatory causes, morning stiffness, spondyloarthritis differentiation, radiographic vs. non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis, and management of neurological complications in arthritis treatment.