Main description:

High quality, image–based casebook for hospital staff to improve diagnostic skills

Hospital Images: A Clinical Atlas is a unique visual guide for hospital–based physicians, medical students, and residents who want to hone their diagnostic skills. The book presents short cases in Board Review question format, which are accompanied by clinical images. These images include both examples of rare but important diseases, as well as classic images of common diseases.

Formatted for easy learning and quick referencing, Hospital Images presents more than 75 exemplary cases with over 100 associated photos.

Hospital Images offers:

• Cases and images that hospital–based physicians and associated staff will see in their work




• Consistent layout with full–color images and brief text for quick reference and study




• Useful resources for education and general reference purposes




• Broad coverage helpful for hospitalists, sub–specialists, medical students, nurses, and physician assistants




• A wide range of images, including patient images, X–rays, computed tomography (CT) scans, electrocardiograms, blood smears, and pathology

Hospital Images is an essential, interactive atlas and clinical casebook useful on the wards and in the classroom.

Back cover:

High quality, image–based casebook for hospital staff to improve diagnostic skills

Hospital Images: A Clinical Atlas is a unique visual guide for hospital–based physicians, medical students, and residents who want to hone their diagnostic skills. The book presents short cases in Board Review question format, which are accompanied by clinical images. These images include both examples of rare but important diseases, as well as classic images of common diseases.

Formatted for easy learning and quick referencing, Hospital Images presents more than 75 exemplary cases with over 100 associated photos.

Hospital Images offers:

• Cases and images that hospital–based physicians and associated staff will see in their work




• Consistent layout with full–color images and brief text for quick reference and study




• Useful resources for education and general reference purposes




• Broad coverage helpful for hospitalists, sub–specialists, medical students, nurses, and physician assistants




• A wide range of images, including patient images, X–rays, computed tomography (CT) scans, electrocardiograms, blood smears, and pathology

Hospital Images is an essential, interactive atlas and clinical casebook useful on the wards and in the classroom.

Contents:

Preface xiii

Case 1 1

Image contributed by Sara Thierman

Case 2 4

Case 3 7

Image contributed by Vanessa Gastwirth

Case 4 10

Image contributed by Albert Lu

Case 5 13

Image contributed by Emmanuel King

Case 6 16

Image contributed by Sara Thierman

Case 7 19

Case 8 23

Case 9 26

Case 10 29

Images contributed by Nasim Afsarmanesh

Case 11 33

Written by Joseph P. Henry

Case 12 36

Images contributed by Sally Daganzo

Case 13 39

Images contributed by Ernie Lo

Case 14 42

Image contributed by Lailey Oliva

Case 15 45

Case 16 48

Case 17 51

Case 18 54

Image contributed by David Jacobson

Case 19 57

Written by Nicole Gonzales

Case 20 61

Image contributed by Niraj Seghal and Bob Wachter

Case 21 64

Images contributed by Julie Gillespie Payne

Case 22 69

Image contributed by Cleon Yee

Case 23 73

Written by Vanessa London

Images contributed by Vanessa London and David Peng

Case 24 76

Case 25 79

Images contributed by Ernie Lo, Mike Ren, and Peter Hui

Case 26 82

Image contributed by Cam–Tu Tran

Case 27 85

Images contributed by Mona Litvak

Case 28 89

Case 29 93

Case 30 96

Images contributed by David Z. Rose

Case 31 99

Image contributed by Alissa Detz

Case 32 102

Image contributed by Julie Chen and Sharon Chinthrajah

Case 33 105

Image contributed by Marina Trilleskaya

Case 34 108

Image contributed by Alireza Ghotb

Case 35 112

Images contributed by Ryan Wong

Case 36 115

Case 37 118

Written by Alissa Detz

Case 38 121

Image contributed by Michael Chen

Written by Yile Ding

Case 39 124

Written by Vanessa London and Nikolas London

Case 40 127

Written by Sara Swenson and Andrea Ling

Images contributed by Kjell Jorgenson

Case 41 131

Image contributed by Alireza Ghotb

Case 42 134

Image contributed by Lauren Friedly

Case 43 137

Image contributed by Estella Geraghty and Bryan Ristow

Case 44 140

Case 45 143

Images contributed by Vanessa London

Case 46 146

Images contributed by Priscilla Yee

Case 47 150

Images contributed by Nhu Chau

Case 48 154

Written by Susanna Tan

Images contributed by Kjell Jorgenson

Case 49 157

Images contributed by Vinod Raman

Case 50 161

Images contributed by Nicole Hickey

Case 51 165

Image contributed by Andrew Cummins

Case 52 170

Image contributed by Eliza McCaw

Case 53 173

Image contributed by Fadi Makdsi and Adam Fall

Written by Joseph P. Henry

Case 54 176

Images contributed by Omeed Saghafi , Matthew Crull, and

Ian H. Jenkins

Case 55 180

Written by Lori Cooper

Case 56 185

Image contributed by Sally Daganzo

Case 57 188

Images contributed by Shelley Gordon and Tammy Lai

Case 58 191

Image contributed by Roger Kapoor and Aisha Sethi

Written by Lindsay Chong

Case 59 194

Image contributed by Anne Fung

Case 60 197

Written by Yile Ding

Image contributed by Brandon Eilertson

Case 61 200

Written by Will Holt

Case 62 203

Image contributed by Sally Daganzo

Case 63 206

Case 64 209

Images contributed by Tarek Darwish and David Wooldridge

Case 65 213

Written by Susanna Tan

Case 66 216

Written by Vanessa London

Images contributed by Vanessa London and David Peng

Case 67 219

Written by Joseph P. Henry

Case 68 222

Case 69 225

Case 70 228

Image contributed by Jie Yang

Written by Andrea Ling

Case 71 231

Image contributed by Andrew Cummins

Case 72 235

Written by David Jacobson

Image contributed by Kristi Lethert

Case 73 238

Image contributed by Vanessa London

Case 74 241

Written by Susanna Tan

Images contributed by Tom Baudendistel

Case 75 245

Image contributed by Albert Lu

Written by Aaron Falk

Case 76 248

Written by Aaron Falk

Index 251