Eosinophilic esophagitis may be a topic that falls into the Gastroenterology and Hepatology section of the ABIM syllabus. But given that it’s becoming more common due to the parallel increasing incidence of allergic disease and asthma, it’s a diagnosis that …
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The postpartum period can be a chaotic time for many women. Right after birth, women experience an abrupt decline in their estrogen and progesterone levels which are known to help regulate mood states. As a result, many new mothers are …
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A favorite of the USMLE Steps, NBME Internal Medicine Shelf, and ABIM Internal Medicine Board Exams seems to be those ring-shaped lesions picked up on imaging studies. Often, the scenario is a ring lesion identified on a CT head scan …
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  In our ongoing review of commonly used ABIM Internal Medicine Board Review resources, we follow up our look at the Medical Knowmedge Self-Assessment Program (MKSAP) with analysis of Board Basics 3.   The American College of Physicians (ACP) calls …
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The Knowmedge Internal Medicine Question Challenge has come to a close and we’re excited to announce the winners! During the past month, over 80 contestants from across the globe joined us in the Knowmedge Internal Medicine Question Challenge. The contest …
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Announcer #1: Welcome back, folks! We’ve just wrapped up Week 3 of the Knowmedge Internal Medicine Question Challenge and let me begin by saying that it’s been a real nail-biter!   Announcer #2: (Chuckling) That’s right! This past week’s scoreboard …
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Announcer #1: Welcome back! We’ve just wrapped up Week 2 of the Knowmedge Internal Medicine Question Challenge. We witnessed some really impressive performances this past week as individuals hit their stride over the Nephrology portion of the competition.   Announcer …
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Former veteran NBC News anchor Tom Brokaw revealed on Tuesday that he has multiple myeloma. The diagnosis was made last August at the Mayo Clinic and he has been receiving treatment since then while working as an NBC News special …
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  Knowmedge is excited to announce its second eBook, High-Yield Internal Medicine Board Review Pearls, is now available for download on iOS, android and kindle devices. This eBook contains 17 chapters of Internal Medicine board review pearls. The chapters within …
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Announcer #1: Well folks, Week 1 of the Knowmedge Internal Medicine Question Challenge is in the books and it’s turning out to be an exciting race!   Announcer #2: It sure is! The top 5 scorers this past week are …
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