Pulmonary Medicine Cases & Quizzes

• A 27-Year-Old Woman With Constant Headache Too Tired to Party A 27-year-old woman who has had constant headaches since she was a teenager presents after falling asleep at work. Her friends say she's always 'too tired to party.' Do you know what's wrong?
  Medscape, August 08, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: COVID-19 Vaccines What do you know about COVID-19 vaccines? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, August 02, 2022
• Patient Simulation: A 68-Year-Old Woman With Presumed COPD and Exertional Dyspnea A 68-year-old woman with presumed COPD and exertional dyspnea was recently hospitalized despite treatment. How would you approach her management?
  Medscape, August 02, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: COPD Maintenance Therapy How familiar are you with maintenance therapy for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, July 22, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Systemic Sclerosis Interstitial Lung Disease How familiar are you with systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, July 22, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Chronic Kidney Disease and Heart Failure How familiar are you with chronic kidney disease and heart failure? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, July 19, 2022
• An Adopted 43-Year-Old With Bad Breath, Dyspnea, Dysphagia A 43-year-old man presents with dyspnea secondary to swelling in his left neck region. He also has progressive difficulty tolerating his secretions and swallowing. What's the diagnosis?
  Medscape, July 14, 2022
• A 51-Year-Old Man Avoiding Sexual Intercourse Due to Rectal Pain A 51-year-old man has not been sexually active for the past 12 months because of cramping rectal pain. He has also had intermittent episodes of hematochezia for 6 months. Do you know what's wrong?
  Medscape, July 05, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Vitamin B6 Deficiency How much do you know about this vitamin and associated health conditions? Test yourself on the presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of vitamin B6 deficiency with this short quiz.
  Medscape, July 01, 2022
• A 16-Year-Old With Quadriparesis After Respiratory Infection A 16-year-old boy presents with a 1-week history of weakness of both lower extremities, which progressed to involve both the arms over the course of 1 day. Can you make the diagnosis?
  Medscape, June 29, 2022
• Patient Simulation: A 64-Year-Old Man With Exertional Dyspnea, Cough, and Bilateral Joint Pain A semiretired carpenter reports joint pain and dyspnea while practicing his craft. What evaluations and treatments are needed?
  Medscape, June 28, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Imaging How much do you know about imaging in IPF? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, June 21, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: PF-ILD Presentation and Diagnosis Can you identify PF-ILD? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, June 16, 2022
• A 7-Year-Old With a Limp and Obesity Who Fell in the Street A 7-year-old boy presents with left hip and knee pain and refuses to bear weight on his left leg. His mother reports that the child fell down in the street 2 days ago. What's the diagnosis?
  Medscape, June 15, 2022
• Patient Simulation: A 25-Year-Old Man With Severe Asthma A 25-year-old architectural student with severe asthma is worried about being hospitalised again. How would you manage his condition?
  Medscape, June 13, 2022
• Patient Simulation: A 63-Year-Old Woman With Chronic Heart Failure A 63-year-old woman with CAD and chronic heart failure is still breathless despite management. What changes to her treatment would you make?
  Medscape, June 02, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Treatment How familiar are you with treatment for pulmonary arterial hypertension? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, June 02, 2022
• Skill Checkup: A 48-Year-Old TNBC Patient Falls Ill During ICI Therapy A 48-year-old woman with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer presents with a new cough, shortness of breath, fever, and fatigue. How would you diagnose and treat this patient?
  Medscape, May 24, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Early Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Are you up to date on early non-small cell lung cancer? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, May 24, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Thrombocytopenia Do you know key clinical information and best practices when encountering abnormally low platelet counts in patients? Test yourself on thrombocytopenia with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, May 20, 2022