Macleod's Clinical Diagnosis

ISBN-13: 9780702069611 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 328 str.

PhD. MRCP BSc(Hons) MBChB(Hons) Dr. Alan G. Japp; Colin Robertson; Rohana J. Wright

Spis treści

Part 1 Principles of clinical assessment

What's in a diagnosis?

Assessing patients: a practical guide

The diagnostic process

Part 2 Assessment of common presenting problems

Abdominal pain

Breast lump

Chest pain

Coma and altered consciousness

Confusion: delirium and dementia

Diarrhoea

Dizziness

Dysphagia

Dyspnoea

Fatigue

Fever

GI haemorrhage haemorrhage: haematemesis and rectal bleeding

Haematuria

Haemoptysis

Headache

Jaundice

Joint swelling

Leg swelling

Limb weakness

Low back pain

Mobility problems: falls and immobility

Nausea and vomiting

Palpitation

Rash: acute generalised skin eruption

Red eye

Scrotal swelling

Shock

Transient loss of consciousness: syncope and seizures

Urinary incontinence

Vaginal bleeding

Weight loss