... None of the aboveI-127. (Continued)SELF-ASSESSMENTAND BOARD REVIEWFor use with the 17th editionofHARRISON S PRINCIPLESOFINTERNAL MEDICINE EDITED BYCHARLES WIENER, MDProfessor ofMedicine ... problem solving.This book is offered as a companion to the remarkable17th editionofHarrison s PrinciplesofInternal Medicine. It isdesigned for the student ofmedicine to reinforce the knowl-edge ... learning and as a resource for preparing for the Internal Medicine board examination.We appreciate the confidence of the editors of Harri-son’s,17th edition, to allow us to do this book. We thank...
... Department of Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Professor of Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CaliforniaPeter C. Brazy, MD Professor of Medicine, University of Wisconsin, Chief of ... Assistant Professor ofInternal Medicine, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, MichiganJanet L. Abrahm, MD Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, ... Professor and Chairman, Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MarylandRobert Hernandez, MD University of Miami School of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, ...
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... majority of patients with APML. The mechanism of action of this drug appears to be induction of differentiation of the malignant clone. As such, patients enter remission slowly over aperiod of 30 ... manifestations of the presence of such anti-bodies are hemolysis, which is generally not severe, and a mild elevation of the reticulocytecount, agglutination of red cells, and an increased rate of hemolysis ... gait. MRI revealsatrophy of both lobes of the cerebellum. Serologic eval-uation reveals the presence of anti-Yo antibody. Which of the following is the most likely cause of this clinical syn-drome?(A)...
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... pretest probability of CAD of 50%, then the testresult of 2mm of ST-segment depression raises the post-test probability to 90%. If one knows the sensitivity and specificity of the test used, ... likelihood ratio.Reproduced with permission from BraunwaldE,Fauci AS,Kasper KL,et al. Harrison s PrinciplesofInternal Medicine. 16th ed. New York,NY: McGraw-Hill; 2005:10.%%99125102030405060708090959995905020105218070605040302010521PosttestprobabilityPretestprobabilityLikelihood ... in medicine. Retention of information is difficult;organization of the facts and recall of a myriad of data in precise application tothe patient is crucial. The purpose of this text is to facilitate...