Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a severe and life-threatening syndrome characterized by overwhelming inflammation that often leads to multiorgan failure and death if not treated promptly and appropriately. The syndrome is classified into primary (genetic, common in children) and secondary (acquired, common in adults) forms. HLH is an archetype of hyperinflammation, requiring recognition in specialties including hematology, oncology, pediatrics, rheumatology, and genetics.
A comprehensive text focusing on the application of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and cellular therapies as treatments for various autoimmune diseases.
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Published: 2012
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The fifth edition of Duus' classic title Topical Diagnosis...
This resource is part of the IM Essentials suite (Text, Questions, Online) developed by the American College of Physicians (ACP) and Clerkship Directors in Internal Medicine (CDIM). It contains over 500 detailed self-assessment questions based on the core curriculum for the internal medicine clerkship, focusing on key concepts evaluated in clerkship exams and USMLE Step 2.
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Authors: Susan R. Wilcox
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Atlas provides insightful guidance on how to...
A clinical guide focusing on acute management and critical thinking for urgent neurosurgical consultations and critical care scenarios, using case-based examples and step-by-step evaluation methods.
A comprehensive color atlas covering fundamental human physiology topics, including cell physiology, nerve and muscle function, the autonomic nervous system, blood composition, respiration, acid–base homeostasis, kidney function, the cardiovascular system, thermoregulation, nutrition and digestion, hormones and reproduction, and the central nervous system and senses.
A comprehensive examination guide designed for medical students preparing for the Second Professional MBBS Examination, covering necessary subjects and preparation strategies.
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Published: 2018
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Authors: Duvnjak, Marko, Smirčić-Duvnjak, Lea
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This text provides a state-of-the art...
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Published: 2015
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Authors: Walter G. Guder
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The preanalytical phase is an important...
This guide aims to improve procedural competence, addressing frustrations faced by clinicians learning critical procedures like central and arterial lines, pericardiocentesis, thoracentesis, and paracentesis, emphasizing the benefits and techniques of successful ultrasound guidance over traditional blind methods.
This review provides a comprehensive overview of current and evolving pharmacologic options for Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). It analyzes key mechanisms and novel therapies, including resmetirom and GLP-1RAs. The text focuses on providing practical recommendations and a structured treatment algorithm tailored specifically for Indian physicians, considering resource constraints and therapeutic availability in the region.
A comprehensive textbook detailing the principles of geometrical optics, covering ray tracing, lens design, aberrations, and their practical application in sophisticated optical systems used in medical imaging, endoscopy, and vision correction technologies.
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Authors: Joshua M. Kosowsky MD FACEP
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Fundamentals of Radiation Oncology: Physical,...
