Internal Medicine Cases & Quizzes

• Fast Five Quiz: Social Disparities in Healthcare How familiar are you with social disparities in healthcare? Test yourself with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, November 24, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Osteoporosis Vertebral Fracture Risk Factors Are you able to recognize the risk factors for vertebral fracture in patients with osteoporosis? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, November 23, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Assessment of Fracture Risk in Osteoporosis How much do you know about the assessment of fracture risk in osteoporosis? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, November 23, 2020
• The COVID Complication You Might Miss An emerging complication of both severe influenza and COVID-19 may not be known to many healthcare providers. It can lead to deadly results.
  CDC Expert Commentary, November 19, 2020
• ECG Challenge: Irregular Pulse on Routine Exam A woman with a history of hypertension has a slightly irregular pulse during her checkup. What do her ECG patterns show?
  Medscape Cardiology, November 19, 2020
• A Man With Stooped Posture and Mysterious Back and Neck Pain A 53-year-old man with diabetes and hypertension presents with a 6-month history of worsening backache and stiffness. His posture is stooped, with a loss of lumbar curvature. What is the diagnosis?
  Medscape, November 19, 2020
• A 30-Year-Old Man With Hallucinations After a House Party A 30-year-old man is brought by his friend to the emergency department because of hallucinations, vomiting, and paranoia after attending a house party. Do you know what's wrong?
  Medscape, November 17, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Myocardial Infarction Clinical Keys Myocardial infarction remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Do you know key aspects, as well as the latest recommendations? Make sure you're prepared with this short quiz.
  Medscape, November 13, 2020
• A 27-Year-Old Woman With Knee Pain and Facial Rash A 27-year-old woman presents with fatigue, joint pain, and facial rash. What study or investigation is the best next step?
  Osmosis, November 13, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Osteoporosis Osteoporosis is the most common metabolic bone disease in the United States. Do you know the signs to watch for and best practices? Test yourself with our quick quiz.
  Medscape, November 12, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Osteoporosis Presentation and Diagnosis How much do you know about the presentation and diagnosis of osteoporosis? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, November 06, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Stroke Stroke is among the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Do you know key aspects and best practices associated with various types? Refresh and test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, November 06, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Exudative AMD Management How much do you know about the management of wet AMD? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, November 05, 2020
• A Barely Responsive Woman Dropped at the ED With a Note A 36-year-old woman is dropped at a hospital entrance, minimally responsive, with a note that read, 'I picked her up at a hotel. She said she was sick.' Can you make this challenging diagnosis?
  Medscape, November 05, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Dermatitis Dermatitis significantly affects quality of life. Do you know key recommendations for this condition that is commonly encountered in practice? Refresh and test your knowledge with this short quiz.
  Medscape, November 04, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Exudative AMD Presentation and Diagnosis How much do you know about the presentation and diagnosis of wet AMD? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, November 04, 2020
• Dyspnea in a Man Who Was Stuck in a Bathroom for 24 Hours A man was found in his apartment after he blacked out and became wedged between the toilet and the bathtub about 24 hours prior. He now has dyspnea and a headache. Can you make a diagnosis?
  Medscape, November 04, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Sickle Cell Disease Presentation and Diagnosis How much do you know about the presentation and diagnosis of SCD? Test yourself with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, November 02, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Sickle Cell Disease Sickle cell disease causes significant morbidity and mortality, particularly in those of African and Mediterranean ancestry. What do you know about this condition? Test yourself with our short quiz.
  Medscape, November 02, 2020
• Any 'Natural' Products Effective for Migraine? As all clinicians know, natural does not always mean safe. Are there risks to use of alternative therapies to treat migraine?
  Medscape Internal Medicine, October 30, 2020