<< Click here to get 40 Pulmonology questions straight from my book The Final Step >> Bronchiectasis Irreversible thickening of the bronchial tubes caused by destruction of the tissueCauses Cystic fibrosis causes 50% of casesRecurrent infectionAutoimmune diease Recurrent pneumonia … [Read more...]
S2 E051 COPD & Asthma (and my best advice for struggling)
<< Click here to get 40 Pulmonology questions straight from my book The Final Step >> Obstructive Lung Diseases Spirometry The most used pulmonary function test. It measures volume and speed of exhalation and inspiration. Total lung capacity (TLC) The volume of the lungs at … [Read more...]
S2 E050 Derm Misc for the PANCE/PANRE
<< Click here to get 26 Derm questions straight from my book, The Final Step >> Acanthosis Nigricans Typically occurs in African Americans Causes May be inheritedMay appear in a healthy individualMay be directly related to an underlying health issue which is usually an … [Read more...]
S2 E049 Derm: Skin Cancer for the PANRE and PANCE
<< Click here to get 26 Derm questions straight from my book, The Final Step >> Kaposi’s Sarcoma A systemic disease caused by herpes virus 8 Most often have lesions on the skin surface. Typically a very slow developing illness, but in conjunction with the AIDS virus it progresses … [Read more...]
S2 E048 Vascular and blistering issues for the PANCE/PANRE
<< Click here to get 26 Derm questions straight from my book, The Final Step >> Derm Vascular Abnormalities Telangiectasias Dilated tiny blood vessels of the skin which look weird, but are usually a nonissue Causes There are many causes. Here are a few I would … [Read more...]
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