Medicine and surgery: Principles and practice of medicine and surgery
Principles and practice of medicine and surgery
1. Water and sodium balance - Fluid and electrolyte balance
2. Assessing fluid balance - Fluid and electrolyte balance
3. Hypernatraemia - Fluid and electrolyte balance
4. Hyponatraemia - Fluid and electrolyte balance
5. Potassium balance - Fluid and electrolyte balance
6. Hyperkalaemia - Fluid and electrolyte balance
7. Hypokalaemia - Fluid and electrolyte balance
8. Intravenous fluids - Fluid and electrolyte balance
9. Acid-base balance - Fluid and electrolyte balance
10. Hypercalcaemia - Fluid and electrolyte balance
11. Hypocalcaemia - Fluid and electrolyte balance
12. The preoperative assessment - Perioperative care
13. Prophylactic antibiotics in surgery - Perioperative care
14. Nutritional support in surgical patients - Perioperative care
15. Postoperative complications - Perioperative care
16. Surgical site infection - Perioperative care
17. Pain control - Perioperative care
18. Nosocomial infections - Infections
19. Pyrexia of unknown origin (PUO) - Infections
20. Septicaemia and septic shock - Infections
Cardiovascular system
1. Cardiovascular chest pain - Clinical Symptoms
2. Dyspnoea - Clinical Symptoms
3. Palpitations - Clinical Symptoms
4. Syncope - Clinical Symptoms
5. Intermittent claudication - Clinical Symptoms
6. Signs of Oedema
7. Signs of Cyanosis
8. Signs of The arterial pulse
9. Signs of Jugular venous pressure
10. Signs of Precordial heaves, thrills and pulsation
11. Signs of Heart murmurs
12. Coronary angioplasty: Investigations and procedures
13. Coronary artery bypass surgery: Investigations and procedures
14. Valve surgery: Investigations and procedures
15. Permanent pacemakers: Investigations and procedures
16. Echocardiography: Investigations and procedures
17. Ischaemic heart disease
18. Chronic stable angina - Ischaemic heart disease
19. Acute coronary syndrome - Ischaemic heart disease
20. Unstable angina and non-ST elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) - Ischaemic heart disease
21. Acute myocardial infarction (STEMI) - Ischaemic heart disease
22. Variant/Prinzmetal�s angina - Ischaemic heart disease
23. Rheumatic fever
24. Mitral regurgitation - valve disease
25. Mitral valve prolase - valve disease
26. Mitral stenosis - valve disease
27. Aortic regurgitation - valve disease
28. Aortic stenosis - valve disease
29. Pulmonary stenosis - valve disease
30. Tricuspid regurgitation - valve disease
31. Cardiac arrhythmias
32. Sinus bradycardia - Sinus nodal arrhythmias
33. Sinus tachycardia - Sinus nodal arrhythmias
34. Sinus node disease - Sinus nodal arrhythmias
35. Atrial ectopic beats - Atrial arrhythmias
36. Atrial flutter - Atrial arrhythmias
37. Atrial fibrillation - Atrial arrhythmias
38. Junctional tachycardia - Junctional arrhythmias
39. Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome - Junctional arrhythmias
40. Ventricular ectopic beats - Ventricular arrhythmias
41. Ventricular tachycardia - Ventricular arrhythmias
42. Torsades de pointes - Ventricular arrhythmias
43. Ventricular fibrillation - Ventricular arrhythmias
44. Atrioventricular block - Conduction disturbances
45. First degree atrioventricular block - Conduction disturbances
46. Second degree atrioventricular block - Mobitz type I (Wenckebach phenomenon)
47. Second degree atrioventricular block - Mobitz type II
48. Third degree atrioventricular block (complete heart block)
49. Left bundle branch block - Conduction disturbances
50. Right bundle branch block - Conduction disturbances
51. Heart failure - Cardiac failure
52. Acute pulmonary oedema - Cardiac failure
53. Cardiogenic shock - Cardiac failure
54. Chronic cor pulmonale - Cardiac failure
55. Acute pericarditis - Disorders of the pericardium
56. Constrictive pericarditis - Disorders of the pericardium
57. Pericardial effusion - Disorders of the pericardium
58. Cardiac tamponade - Disorders of the pericardium
59. Myocarditis - Disorders of the myocardium
60. Cardiomyopathies - Disorders of the myocardium
61. Dilated cardiomyopathy - Disorders of the myocardium
62. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - Disorders of the myocardium
63. Restrictive cardiomyopathy - Disorders of the myocardium
64. Infective endocarditis - Disorders of the endocardium
65. Systemic hypertension - Hypertension and vascular diseases
66. Peripheral arterial disease - Hypertension and vascular diseases
67. Aneurysms - Hypertension and vascular diseases
68. Abdominal aortic aneurysm - Hypertension and vascular diseases
69. Thoracic aortic aneurysms and aortic dissection - Hypertension and vascular diseases
70. Acute peripheral arterial occlusion - Hypertension and vascular diseases
71. Deep vein thrombosis - Hypertension and vascular diseases
72. Varicose veins - Hypertension and vascular diseases
73. Superficial thrombophlebitis - Hypertension and vascular diseases
74. Chronic venous ulceration - Hypertension and vascular diseases
75. Introduction to congenital heart disease
76. Ventricular septal defects - congenital heart disease
77. Atrial septal defects - congenital heart disease
78. Coarctation of the aorta - Congenital heart disease
79. Fallot�s tetralogy - Congenital heart disease
80. Atrial myxoma - Cardiovascular oncology
81. Carotid body tumours - Cardiovascular oncology
Respiratory system
1. Cough and sputum - Clinical Symptoms
2. Dyspnoea - Clinical Symptoms
3. Wheeze and stridor - Clinical Symptoms
4. Respiratory chest pain - Clinical Symptoms
5. Clubbing - Signs
6. Breath sounds - Signs
7. Lung function testing - Respiratory procedures
8. Bronchoscopy - Respiratory procedures
9. Thoracic surgery - Respiratory procedures
10. Acute bronchitis - Respiratory infections
11. Pneumonia - Respiratory infections
12. Tuberculosis - Respiratory infections
13. Influenza - Respiratory infections
14. Lung abscess - Respiratory infections
15. Aspergillus fumigatus - Respiratory infections
16. Asthma - Obstructive lung disorders
17. Chronic bronchitis and emphysema - Respiratory infections
18. Sleep apnoea/Pickwickian syndrome - Respiratory infections
19. Pulmonary fibrosis and honeycomb lung - Restrictive lung disorders
20. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis - usual interstitial pneumonia - Restrictive lung disorders
21. Extrinsic allergic alveolitis - Restrictive lung disorders
22. Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
23. Cystic fibrosis - Suppurative lung disorders
24. Bronchiectasis - Suppurative lung disorders
25. Sarcoidosis - Granulomatous/vasculitic lung disorders
26. Wegener�s granulomatosis - Granulomatous/vasculitic lung disorders
27. Pleural effusion
28. Empyema
29. Pneumothorax
30. Pleurisy
31. Respiratory failure
32. Pulmonary embolism
33. Pulmonary hypertension
34. Occupational lung disease
35. Coal worker�s pneumoconiosis - Occupational lung disease
36. Silicosis - Occupational lung disease
37. Bronchial carcinoma - Respiratory oncology
38. Bronchial carcinoid tumours - Respiratory oncology
39. Secondary lung tumours - Respiratory oncology
Gastrointestinal system
1. Abdominal pain - Clinical Symptoms
2. Nausea and vomiting - Clinical Symptoms
3. Dysphagia - Clinical Symptoms
4. Diarrhoea - Clinical Symptoms
5. Rectal bleeding - Clinical Symptoms
6. Constipation - Clinical Symptoms
7. Weight loss - Clinical Symptoms
8. The acute abdomen introduction - GI presentations
9. Dyspepsia - GI presentations
10. Peritonitis - GI presentations
11. Intestinal obstruction - GI presentations
12. Paralytic ileus - GI presentations
13. Pseudo obstruction - GI presentations
14. Acute upper gastrointestinal bleed - GI presentations
15. Pruritus ani - GI presentations
16. Barium (contrast) studies - Investigations and procedures
17. Endoscopy - Investigations and procedures
18. Gastric surgery - Investigations and procedures
19. Small bowel surgery - Investigations and procedures
20. Large bowel surgery - Investigations and procedures
21. Food poisoning - Gastrointestinal infections
22. Bacilliary dysentery - Gastrointestinal infections
23. Enteric Escherichia Coli infections - Gastrointestinal infections
24. Pseudomembranous colitis - Gastrointestinal infections
25. Giardiasis - Gastrointestinal infections
26. Amoebiasis - Gastrointestinal infections
27. Enteric fever (typhoid and paratyphoid) - Gastrointestinal infections
28. Botulism - Gastrointestinal infections
29. Cholera - Gastrointestinal infections
30. Tuberculosis and the GI tract - Gastrointestinal infections
31. Abdominal hernias - Disorders of the abdominal wall
32. Gastrooesophageal reflux disease - Disorders of the oesophagus
33. Hiatus hernia - Disorders of the oesophagus
34. Pharyngeal pouch - Disorders of the oesophagus
35. Plummer Vinson syndrome - Disorders of the oesophagus
36. Achalasia - Disorders of the oesophagus
37. Diffuse oesophageal spasm - Disorders of the oesophagus
38. Mallory Weiss tear - Disorders of the oesophagus
39. Oesophageal perforation - Disorders of the oesophagus
40. Gastritis - Disorders of the stomach
41. Acute erosive gastritis - Disorders of the stomach
42. Peptic ulcer disease - Disorders of the stomach
43. Helicobacter pylori - Disorders of the stomach
44. Zollinger Ellinson syndrome - Disorders of the stomach
45. Acute appendicitis - Disorders of the small bowel and appendix
46. Meckel�s diverticulum - Disorders of the small bowel and appendix
47. Malabsorption syndromes - Disorders of the small bowel and appendix
48. Coeliac disease - Disorders of the small bowel and appendix
49. Whipple�s disease - Disorders of the small bowel and appendix
50. Tropical sprue - Disorders of the small bowel and appendix
51. Diverticular disease - Disorders of the large bowel and inflammatory bowel disease
52. Irritable bowel syndrome - Disorders of the large bowel and inflammatory bowel disease
53. Ulcerative colitis - Disorders of the large bowel and inflammatory bowel disease
54. Crohn�s disease - Disorders of the large bowel and inflammatory bowel disease
55. Haemorrhoids (piles) - Disorders of the rectum and anus
56. Rectal prolapse - Disorders of the rectum and anus
57. Fissure-in-ano - Disorders of the rectum and anus
58. Fistula-in-ano - Disorders of the rectum and anus
59. Pilonidal sinus - Disorders of the rectum and anus
60. Anorectal abscess - Disorders of the rectum and anus
61. Intestinal ischaemia - Vascular disease of the bowel
62. Focal ischaemia of the bowel - Vascular disease of the bowel
63. Ischaemic colitis - Vascular disease of the bowel
64. Chronic intestinal ischaemia - Vascular disease of the bowel
65. Acute intestinal failure - Vascular disease of the bowel
66. Oesophageal carcinoma - Gastrointestinal oncology
67. Benign gastric tumours - Gastrointestinal oncology
68. Gastric adenocarcinoma - Gastrointestinal oncology
69. Gastric lymphoma - Gastrointestinal oncology
70. Small intestine lymphoma - Gastrointestinal oncology
71. Carcinoid tumours of the intestine - Gastrointestinal oncology
72. Large bowel neoplastic polyps - Gastrointestinal oncology
73. Large bowel carcinoma - Gastrointestinal oncology
74. Anal squamous cell carcinoma - Gastrointestinal oncology
75. Familial adenomatous polyposis - Gastrointestinal oncology
76. Peutz-Jegher syndrome - Gastrointestinal oncology
Hepatic biliary and pancreatic systems
1. Pain from the liver, biliary and pancreatic systems - Clinical Symptoms
2. Jaundice - Clinical Symptoms
3. Signs: Hepatomegaly
4. Signs of chronic liver disease
5. Signs: Ascites
6. Liver function testing - Investigations and procedures
7. Pancreatic function tests - Investigations and procedures
8. Imaging of the liver, biliary system and pancreas - Investigations and procedures
9. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) - Investigations and procedures
10. Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography (PTC) - Investigations and procedures
11. Liver biopsy - Investigations and procedures
12. Liver resection - Investigations and procedures
13. Cholecystectomy - Investigations and procedures
14. Introduction to the liver and liver disease - Disorders of the liver
15. Acute hepatitis - Patterns of liver disease
16. Chronic hepatitis - Patterns of liver disease
17. Cirrhosis - Patterns of liver disease
18. Fulminant hepatic failure - Patterns of liver disease
19. Portal hypertension - Complications of chronic liver disease
20. Bleeding oesophageal varices - Complications of chronic liver disease
21. Viral hepatitis - Complications of chronic liver disease
22. Hepatitis A - Complications of chronic liver disease
23. Hepatitis B - Complications of chronic liver disease
24. Hepatitis C - Complications of chronic liver disease
25. Hepatitis D - Complications of chronic liver disease
26. Hepatitis E - Complications of chronic liver disease
27. Alcohol-induced liver disease
28. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
29. Drug-induced liver disease
30. Autoimmune chronic hepatitis - liver disease
31. Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) - liver disease
32. Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) - liver disease
33. ?1 Antitrypsin deficiency - liver disease
34. Hereditary haemochromatosis - liver disease
35. Wilson�s disease - liver disease
36. Pyogenic liver abscess - liver disease
37. Amoebic liver abscess - liver disease
38. Hydatid disease - liver disease
39. Benign tumours of the liver - Tumours of the liver
40. Primary hepatocellular carcinoma - Tumours of the liver
41. Metastatic liver tumours - Tumours of the liver
42. Gallstone disease (cholelithiasis) - Disorders of the gallbladder
43. Carcinoma of the gallbladder - Disorders of the gallbladder
44. Carcinoma of the bile ducts - Disorders of the gallbladder
45. Introduction to the pancreas Disorders
46. Acute pancreatitis - Disorders of the pancreas
47. Chronic pancreatitis - Disorders of the pancreas
48. Carcinoma of the pancreas - Tumours of the pancreas
49. Islet cell tumours - Tumours of the pancreas
Genitourinary system
1. Loin pain - Clinical Symptoms
2. Dysuria - Clinical Symptoms
3. Change in urinary frequency, flow and volume - Clinical Symptoms
4. Haematuria and discoloured urine - Clinical Symptoms
5. Urine tests - Investigations and procedures
6. Proteinuria - Investigations and procedures
7. Imaging of the urinary tract - Investigations and procedures
8. Cystoscopy - Investigations and procedures
9. Measuring renal function - Investigations and procedures
10. Anion gap - Investigations and procedures
11. Renal biopsy - Investigations and procedures
12. Dialysis - Investigations and procedures
13. Renal failure - Disorders of the kidney
14. Acute renal failure - Disorders of the kidney
15. Acute tubular necrosis (ATN) - Disorders of the kidney
16. Chronic renal failure - Disorders of the kidney
17. Renal osteodystrophy - Disorders of the kidney
18. Glomerular disease
19. Nephrotic syndrome - Glomerular disease
20. Nephritic syndrome - Glomerular disease
21. Acute diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis - Glomerular disease
22. Focal segmental proliferative glomerulonephritis - Glomerular disease
23. IgA nephropathy - Glomerular disease
24. Goodpasture�s disease (anti-GBM disease) - Glomerular disease
25. Mesangiocapillary glomerulonephritis (membranoproliferative GN) - Glomerular disease
26. Minimal change disease - Glomerular disease
27. Membranous glomerulonephritis - Glomerular disease
28. Focal (segmental) glomerulosclerosis - Glomerular disease
29. Tubulointerstitial disease - Tubular and interstitial diseases
30. Renal tubular syndromes - Tubular and interstitial diseases
31. Renal tubular acidosis - Tubular and interstitial diseases
32. Hyperuricaemic (gouty) nephropathy - Tubular and interstitial diseases
33. Adult polycystic kidney disease - Renal cystic disease
34. Simple renal cysts - Renal cystic disease
35. Urinary tract obstruction - Renal tract obstruction
36. Pelviureteric junction obstruction (idiopathic hydronephrosis) - Renal tract obstruction
37. The kidney in sytemic disease
38. Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura - haemolytic uraemic syndrome
39. Congenital malformations of the kidney - Congenital disorders of the kidney
40. Congenital malformations of the ureter - Congenital disorders of the kidney
41. Bladder outflow obstruction - Disorders of the bladder and prostate
42. Benign prostatic hyperplasia - Disorders of the bladder and prostate
43. Urinary incontinence - Disorders of the bladder and prostate
44. Urinary tract infections (UTIs) - Urinary tract infections
45. Acute pyelonephritis - Urinary tract infections
46. Renal or perinephric abscess - Urinary tract infections
47. Chronic pyelonephritis (reflux nephropathy) - Urinary tract infections
48. Urinary schistosomiasis (bilharzia) - Urinary tract infections
49. Acute epididymo orchitis - Urinary tract infections
50. Urinary stones
51. Stag horn calculus - Urinary stones
52. Torsion of the testis - Disorders of the male genital system
53. Hydrocele - Disorders of the male genital system
54. Varicocele - Disorders of the male genital system
55. Phimosis - Disorders of the male genital system
56. Epididymal cysts - Disorders of the male genital system
57. Impotence - Disorders of the male genital system
58. Kidney tumours - Genitourinary oncology
59. Renal cell carcinoma - Genitourinary oncology
60. Bladder cancer - Genitourinary oncology
61. Prostate cancer - Genitourinary oncology
62. Introduction to testicular tumours - Genitourinary oncology
63. Seminoma - Genitourinary oncology
64. Teratoma (non-seminomatous germ cell tumours) - Genitourinary oncology
65. Leydig cell tumour - Genitourinary oncology
66. Sertoli cell tumour - Genitourinary oncology
Nervous system
1. Headache - Clinical Symptoms
2. Fits and faints - Clinical Symptoms
3. Dizziness and vertigo - Clinical Symptoms
4. Altered sensation or weakness in the limbs - Clinical Symptoms
5. Patterns of neurological disorders
6. Upper motor neurone signs - Patterns of neurological disorders
7. Lower motor neurone signs - Patterns of neurological disorders
8. Cerebellar signs - Patterns of sensory loss
9. Extrapyramidal signs (Parkinsonism) - Patterns of sensory loss
10. Gait - Patterns of sensory loss
11. Electroencephalography - Investigations and procedures
12. Electromyography (EMG) and nerve conduction studies (NCS) - Investigations and procedures
13. Lumbar puncture - Investigations and procedures
14. CT head - Investigations and procedures
15. MRI brain and spinal cord - Investigations and procedures
16. Stroke - Cerebrovascular disease
17. Transient ischaemic attack (TIA) - Cerebrovascular disease
18. Hypoxic ischaemic brain injury - Cerebrovascular disease
19. Intracerebral haemorrhage - Cerebrovascular disease
20. Sub/extradural haemorrhage - Cerebrovascular disease
21. Subarachnoid haemorrhage - Cerebrovascular disease
22. Intracranial venous thrombosis - Cerebrovascular disease
23. Bacterial meningitis - Infections of the nervous system: Meningitis and encephalitis
24. Viral meningitis - Infections of the nervous system
25. Tuberculous meningitis - Infections of the nervous system
26. Other causes of meningitis - Infections of the nervous system
27. Acute viral encephalitis - Infections of the nervous system
28. Tetanus - Miscellaneous infective or post infective CNS disorders
29. Poliomyelitis - Miscellaneous infective or post infective CNS disorders
30. Cerebritis and cerebral abscess - Abscesses of the nervous system
31. Tuberculoma - Abscesses of the nervous system
32. Epilepsy - Disorders of consciousness and memory
33. Acute confusional state (delirium) - Disorders of consciousness and memory
34. Coma - Disorders of consciousness and memory
35. Head Injury - Disorders of consciousness and memory
36. Dementia - Disorders of consciousness and memory
37. Alzheimer�s disease - Disorders of consciousness and memory
38. Creutzfeld Jakob disease - Disorders of consciousness and memory
39. Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome - Disorders of consciousness and memory
40. Brain death - Disorders of consciousness and memory
41. Parkinson�s disease
42. Other causes of Parkinsonism
43. Benign essential tremor
44. Huntington�s disease
45. Multiple sclerosis
46. Hydrocephalus - CNS causes of headache
47. Idiopathic intracranial hypertension - CNS causes of headache
48. Migraine - CNS causes of headache
49. Tension headache - CNS causes of headache
50. Trigeminal neuralgia - CNS causes of headache
51. Motor neurone disease
52. Spinal cord lesions - Disorders of the spinal cord
53. Spinal cord compression - Disorders of the spinal cord
54. Syringomyelia and syringobulbia - Disorders of the spinal cord
55. Transverse myelitis - Disorders of the spinal cord
56. Myotonic dystrophy - Muscular dystrophies
57. Myasthenia gravis - Neuromuscular junction disorders
58. Eaton-Lambert syndrome - Neuromuscular junction disorders
59. Olfactory nerve (I) lesion - Disorders of cranial nerves
60. The optic nerve - Disorders of cranial nerves
61. Abnormalities of the optic disc - Disorders of cranial nerves
62. Horner�s syndrome - Disorders of cranial nerves
63. Oculomotor nerve (III) lesion - Disorders of cranial nerves
64. Trochlear nerve (IV) lesion - Disorders of cranial nerves
65. Abducent nerve (VI) lesion - Disorders of cranial nerves
66. Trigeminal nerve (V) lesion - Disorders of cranial nerves
67. Facial nerve (VII) lesions - Disorders of cranial nerves
68. Bell�s palsy - Disorders of cranial nerves
69. Vestibulocochlear nerve (VIII) lesion - Disorders of cranial nerves
70. Glossopharyngeal (IX) and vagus (X) lesions - Disorders of cranial nerves
71. Accessory nerve (XI) lesions - Disorders of cranial nerves
72. Hypoglossal nerve (XII) lesions - Disorders of cranial nerves
73. Lesions of peripheral nerves - Disorders of Peripheral nerves
74. Guillain Barre syndrome - Disorders of Peripheral nerves
75. Brachial plexus injuries - Disorders of Peripheral nerves
76. Median nerve lesions - Disorders of Peripheral nerves
77. Carpal tunnel syndrome - Disorders of Peripheral nerves
78. Ulnar nerve lesions - Disorders of Peripheral nerves
79. Radial nerve lesions - Disorders of Peripheral nerves
80. Sciatic nerve lesions - Disorders of Peripheral nerves
81. Femoral nerve injuries - Disorders of Peripheral nerves
82. Peroneal nerve lesions - Disorders of Peripheral nerves
83. Cerebral palsy - Hereditary and congenital disorders
84. Neurofibromatosis type 1 - Hereditary and congenital disorders
85. Neurofibromatosis type 2 - Hereditary and congenital disorders
86. Tuberose sclerosis - Hereditary and congenital disorders
87. Friedreich�s ataxia - Hereditary and congenital disorders
88. Hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy (Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease)
89. Primary intracranial tumours - Tumours of the nervous system
90. Meningioma - Tumours of the nervous system
91. Gliomas (astrocytomas and oligodendrogliomas) - Tumours of the nervous system
Musculoskeletal system
1. Joint pain - Clinical Symptoms
2. Joint swelling - Clinical Symptoms
3. Joint stiffness - Clinical Symptoms
4. Laboratory investigations - Investigations and procedures
5. Joint aspiration - Investigations and procedures
6. Diagnostic imaging - Investigations and procedures
7. Acute osteomyelitis - Bone and joint infections
8. Chronic osteomyelitis - Bone and joint infections
9. Tuberculous bone infection - Bone and joint infections
10. Septic arthritis - Bone and joint infections
11. Osteoarthritis - Bone and joint infections
12. Rheumatoid arthritis - Seropositive arthritis
13. Ankylosing spondylitis - Seronegative arthritides (spondyloarthropathies)
14. Psoriatic arthritis - Seronegative arthritides (spondyloarthropathies)
15. Reactive arthritis - Seronegative arthritides (spondyloarthropathies)
16. Inflammatory bowel disease related arthritis - Seronegative arthritides (spondyloarthropathies)
17. Systemic lupus erythematosus - Connective tissue disorders
18. Antiphospholipid syndrome - Connective tissue disorders
19. Systemic sclerosis and scleroderma - Connective tissue disorders
20. Sjogren�s syndrome - Connective tissue disorders
21. Polymyositis and dermatomyositis - Connective tissue disorders
22. Marfan�s syndrome - Connective tissue disorders
23. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome - Connective tissue disorders
24. Crystal arthropathies
25. Gout - Crystal arthropathies
26. Pseudogout - Crystal arthropathies
27. Osteoporosis - Metabolic bone disorders
28. Osteomalacia - Metabolic bone disorders
29. Paget�s disease - Metabolic bone disorders
30. Achondroplasia - Genetic musculoskeletal disorders
31. Osteogenesis imperfecta - Genetic musculoskeletal disorders
32. Metastatic bone tumours - Bone tumours
33. Vasculitis
34. Polymyalgia rheumatica - Vasculitis
35. Temporal (giant cell) arteritis - Vasculitis
36. Takayasu�s syndrome - Vasculitis
37. Polyarteritis nodosa - Vasculitis
38. Churg-Strauss syndrome (allergic granulomatosis)
39. Buerger�s disease
40. Henoch-Schonlein Purpura
41. Raynaud�s disease and phenomenon
42. Behc�et�s syndrome
Dermatology and soft tissues
1. Clinical - Dermatology and soft tissues
2. Atopic eczema - Scaly lesions
3. Contact dermatitis - Scaly lesions
4. Seborrhoeic dermatitis - Scaly lesions
5. Psoriasis - Scaly lesions
6. Pityriasis rosea - Pityriases
7. Pityriasis versicolor and Ichthyoses - Pityriases
8. Erythema multiforme - Erythematous lesions
9. Erythema nodosum - Erythematous lesions
10. Urticaria - Erythematous lesions
11. Lichen planus - Lichenoid lesions
12. Lichen sclerosus - Lichenoid lesions
13. Lichen simplex chronicus (neurodermatitis) - Lichenoid lesions
14. Pemphigus - Bullous disorders
15. Pemphigoid - Bullous disorders
16. Dermatitis herpetiformis - Bullous disorders
17. Acne vulgaris - Facial dermatoses
18. Rosacea - Facial dermatoses
19. Alopecia - Hair and nail disorders
20. Hirsutism - Hair and nail disorders
21. Hypertrichosis - Hair and nail disorders
22. Impetigo - Bacterial infections
23. Cellulitis - Bacterial infections
24. Clostridial myonecrosis (gas gangrene) - Bacterial infections
25. Leprosy - Bacterial infections
26. Herpes simplex - Viral skin infections
27. Herpes zoster (shingles) - Viral skin infections
28. Human papillomavirus (viral warts) - Viral skin infections
29. Candida albicans - Fungal skin infections
30. Dermatophyte (ring worm) fungi - Fungal skin infections
31. Head lice - Parasitic skin infections
32. Scabies - Parasitic skin infections
33. Seborrhoeic keratoses - Skin and soft tissue lumps
34. Solar keratoses - Skin and soft tissue lumps
35. Dermatofibromas - Skin and soft tissue lumps
36. Benign naevi - Skin and soft tissue lumps
37. Haemangiomas - Skin and soft tissue lumps
38. Lipoma - Skin and soft tissue lumps
39. Epidermoid cysts - Skin and soft tissue lumps
40. Dermoid cysts - Skin and soft tissue lumps
41. Ganglion - Skin and soft tissue lumps
42. Basal cell carcinoma - Skin tumours
43. Squamous cell carcinoma - Skin tumours
44. Malignant melanoma - Skin tumours
Breast disorders
1. Breast lumps - Clinical Symptoms
2. Breast pain (mastalgia) - Clinical Symptoms
3. Nipple discharge - Clinical Symptoms
4. Imaging in breast disease - Investigations/procedures
5. Breast tissue sampling - Investigations/procedures
6. Breast reconstruction - Investigations/procedures
7. Benign breast disease - Benign disorders of the breast
8. Fibroadenoma - Benign disorders of the breast
9. Breast cysts - Benign disorders of the breast
10. Duct ectasia - Benign disorders of the breast
11. Duct papilloma - Benign disorders of the breast
12. Fat necrosis - Benign disorders of the breast
13. Acute mastitis - Infections of the breast
14. Breast cancer
15. UK programme - Breast cancer screening
Endocrine system
1. Principles of endocrine testing
2. Introduction to the hypothalamus and pituitary
3. Pituitary adenomas
4. Hypopituitarism
5. Dopamine and prolactin axis
6. Hyperprolactinaemia - Dopamine and prolactin axis
7. Growth axis
8. Thyroid axis
9. Multinodular goitre - Thyroid axis
10. Solitary thyroid nodule - Thyroid axis
11. Graves� disease (primary thyrotoxicosis) - Thyroid axis
12. Thyrotoxic crisis (storm) - Thyroid axis
13. Hypothyroidism (myxoedema) - Thyroid axis
14. Hashimoto�s disease (autoimmune thyroiditis) - Thyroid axis
15. Myxoedema coma - Thyroid axis
16. Papillary adenocarcinoma - Malignant tumours of the thyroid
17. Follicular adenocarcinoma - Malignant tumours of the thyroid
18. Medullary carcinoma - Malignant tumours of the thyroid
19. Anaplastic carcinoma - Malignant tumours of the thyroid
20. Thyroidectomy - Malignant tumours of the thyroid
21. Adrenal axis
22. Cushing�s syndrome - Adrenal axis
23. Cushing�s disease - Adrenal axis
24. Addison�s disease - Adrenal axis
25. Addisonian crisis - Adrenal axis
26. Conn�s syndrome - Adrenal axis
27. Phaeochromocytoma - Adrenal axis
28. Adrenalectomy - Adrenal axis
29. Syndrome of inappropriate anti diuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) - Thirst axis
30. Diabetes insipidus - Thirst axis
31. Hyperparathyroidism - Disorders of the parathyroids
32. Primary hyperparathyroidism - Disorders of the parathyroids
33. Secondary hyperparathyroidism - Disorders of the parathyroids
34. Tertiary hyperparathyroidism - Disorders of the parathyroids
35. Hypoparathyroidism - Disorders of the parathyroids
36. Pseudohypoparathyroidism - Disorders of the parathyroids
37. Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) - Multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome
38. Diabetes mellitus type 1
39. Diabetes mellitus type 2
40. Secondary diabetes mellitus
41. Insulin therapy - Diabetes mellitus
42. Diabetic microvascular disease - Complications of diabetes
43. Diabetic microvascular disease - Complications of diabetes
44. Diabetic nephropathy - Complications of diabetes
45. Diabetic neuropathy - Complications of diabetes
46. Symmetrical peripheral neuropathy - Complications of diabetes
47. Focal and multifocal neuropathy - Complications of diabetes
48. Autonomic neuropathy - Complications of diabetes
49. Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) - Complications of diabetes
50. Hyperosmolar, non-ketotic coma (HONK) - Complications of diabetes
51. Hypoglycaemia - Complications of diabetes
Haematology and clinical Immunology
1. Lymphadenopathy and Splenomegaly - Clinical Signs
2. Bleeding tendency - Clinical Signs
3. Full blood count - Investigations and procedures
4. Coagulation screening tests - Investigations and procedures
5. Bone marrow sampling - Investigations and procedures
6. Haemopoeitic progenitor cell transplantation - Investigations and procedures
7. Allergy testing - Investigations and procedures
8. Anaemia
9. Iron deficiency anaemia - Microcytic hypchromic anaemia
10. Sideroblastic anaemia - Microcytic hypchromic anaemia
11. Anaemia of chronic disease - Normocytic anaemia
12. Macrocytic normoblastic anaemia - Macrocytic anaemia
13. Megaloblastic anaemia - Macrocytic anaemia
14. Vitamin B12 deficiency - Macrocytic anaemia
15. Pernicious anaemia - Macrocytic anaemia
16. Folate deficiency - Macrocytic anaemia
17. Haemolytic anaemia - Macrocytic anaemia
18. Hereditary spherocytosis - Inherited haemolytic anaemia
19. Haemoglobinopathies
20. Sickle cell anaemia
21. ?-Thalassaemia
22. ?-Thalassaemia
23. Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency - Metabolic defects
24. Autoimmune haemolytic anaemia - Acquired haemolytic anaemia
25. Aplastic anaemia - Acquired haemolytic anaemia
26. Malaria
27. Myelodysplastic syndromes
28. Myeloproliferative diseases
29. Chronic myelogenous leukaemia
30. Polycythaemia vera
31. Myelofibrosis
32. Essential thrombocythaemia
33. Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) - Acute leukaemia
34. Acute myeloid leukaemia - Acute leukaemia
35. Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia - Chronic leukaemia
36. Hodgkin�s disease - Lymphoma
37. Non-Hodgkin�s lymphoma
38. Multiple myeloma - Paraproteinaemias
39. Waldenstrom macroglobulinaemia - Paraproteinaemias
40. Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) - Paraproteinaemias
41. Haemophilia A - Clotting disorders
42. von Willebrand disease - Clotting disorders
43. Haemophilia B - Clotting disorders
44. Disseminated intravascular coagulation - Clotting disorders
45. Vitamin K deficiency - Clotting disorders
46. Acute immune thrombocytopenia purpura - Clotting disorders
47. Chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura - Clotting disorders
48. Thrombophilia - Thrombotic disorders
49. Hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia - Vascular causes of bleeding
50. Transfusion medicine
51. Hypersensitivity reactions - Allergy
52. Urticaria Anaphylaxis - Allergy
53. Hereditary angioedema - Allergy
54. Human immunodeficiency virus and AIDS - HIV
55. Kaposi�s sarcoma - HIV
56. Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) - HIV
Nutritional and metabolic disorders
1. Obesity - Nutritional disorders
2. Malnutrition (including kwashiorkor and marasmus)
3. Hyperlipidaemia
4. Vitamin A deficiency
5. Vitamin B1 (thiamine) deficiency
6. Niacin (vitamin B3) deficiency (pellagra)
7. Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) deficiency
8. Vitamin C deficiency
9. Amyloidosis - Metabolic disorders
10. Porphyria - Metabolic disorders
11. Hyperhomocysteinaemia - Metabolic disorders
Genetic syndromes
1. Patterns of inheritance - Genetic syndromes
2. Down syndrome - Genetic syndromes: Patterns of inheritance
3. Klinefelter syndrome - Genetic syndromes: Patterns of inheritance
4. Turner syndrome - Genetic syndromes: Patterns of inheritance
Overdose poisoning and addiction
1. Alcohol abuse and dependence
2. Opiate abuse and dependence
3. Cocaine abuse and dependence
4. Amphetamine abuse
5. Ecstasy abuse
6. Overview of acute poisoning - Overdose and poisoning
7. Paracetamol poisoning - Overdose and poisoning
8. Salicylate poisoning - Overdose and poisoning
9. Iron overdose - Overdose and poisoning
10. Tricyclic antidepressant overdose - Overdose and poisoning
11. Lithium overdose - Overdose and poisoning
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