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Informationen zum Autor Robert E.J. Ryder is Consultant Physician and Clinical IT Lead at City Hospital NHS Trust, Birmingham, and Honorary Senior Lecturer in Medicine at the University of Birmingham. Dr M. Afzal Mir is Senior Lecturer and Consultant Physician at University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff Dr Anne Freeman is Consultant Physician at Royal Gwent Hospital, Newport, and Clinical Adviser and Chairwoman of the Welsh Stroke Alliance Dr Edward Fogden is Consultant Physician and Gastroenterologist at Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust Klappentext An Aid to the MRCP PACES Volume 3: Station 5 is a brand new, fully updated edition of the best-selling PACES revision guide to address the newest Station, covering Integrated Clinical Assessment, with content guided by the experiences of PACES candidates.The cases and scenarios have been written in accordance with the latest examining and marking schemes used for the exam providing an invaluable training and revision aid for all MRCP PACES candidates.In order to fully support candidates taking the exam, this trilogy of best-selling revision aids is now presented as:An Aid to the MRCP PACES Volume 1: Stations 1 and 3, Fourth Edition9780470655092An Aid to the MRCP PACES Volume 2: Stations 2 and 4, Fourth Edition9780470655184An Aid to the MRCP PACES Volume 3: Station 5, Fourth Edition9781118348055 Zusammenfassung An Aid to the MRCP PACES Volume 3: Station 5 is a brand new, fully updated edition of the best-selling PACES revision guide to address the newest Station, covering Integrated Clinical Assessment, with content guided by the experiences of PACES candidates. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface ix Introduction xiii Section G: Examination Routines 1 1 Pulse 7 2 Heart 8 3 Chest 13 4 Abdomen 17 5 Visual fields 22 6 Cranial nerves 23 7 Arms 26 8 Legs 30 9 Legs and arms 34 10 Gait 35 11 Ask some questions 36 12 Fundi 39 13 Eyes 43 14 Face 45 15 Hands 47 16 Skin 51 17 Rash 53 18 Neck 54 19 Thyroid status 56 20 Knee 58 21 Hip 60 22 What is the diagnosis? 61 Section H: Integrated Clinical Assessment 65 Station 5 Scenarios by specialty 75 Dermatology 1 Non-resolving leg ulcer: pyoderma gangrenosum 77 2 Generalized rash: psoriasis 81 3 Dermatomyositis and falls 85 Rheumatology 4 Systemic sclerosis and Raynaud's syndrome 90 5 Rheumatoid arthritis and effects on activities of daily living (ADL) 94 6 Psoriatic arthropathy 98 7 Ankylosing spondylitis: short notes 101 8 Gout: short notes 102 9 Steroid toxicity: short notes 103 Endocrine 10 Thyroid eye disease 105 11 Acromegaly 109 12 Diabetes mellitus and Charcot joint 112 13 Diabetes mellitus: foot ulcer and diabetes control 116 14 Goitre and weight loss 119 Eyes 15 Retinitis pigmentosa 125 16 Optic atrophy 128 17 Visual blurring in a patient with diabetes mellitus 132 Gastroenterology 18 Iron deficiency anaemia 137 19 Haematemesis 141 20 Elevated liver function tests: non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) 146 21 Elevated liver function tests and hepatitis B serology 151 22 Crohn's disease/inflammatory bowel disease 155 23 Dysphagia and weight loss 158 24 Diarrhoea: recent antibiotics 162 25 Weight loss 166 26 Gastrointestinal bleed: significant bleed 169 Haematology 27 Anaemia 173 28 Easy bruising/idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura 176 29 Epistaxis/elevated international normalized ratio (INR) 180 30 Neutropenic sepsis 184 Cardiology 31 Young syncope 188 32 Angina/chest pain 193<...
