Try this week’s question of the week and follow us on twitter @Knowmedge for additional questions and pearls! This week’s theme: Nephrology #PAStudent A 67-year-old man is recovering following an uncomplicated total hip arthroplasty. His past medical history is significant …
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Kicking off Nephrology Week with a practice question for the ABFM Board from the Knowmedge QVault. Follow us on twitter @Knowmedge throughout the week for additional questions and tips as you prep for the boards! A 42-year-old woman presents with …
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This week’s important concept to understand for the Internal Medicine Board (ABIM) exam is Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia.   INTRODUCTION Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a common condition among males as they advance in age. It involves hyperplasia of prostatic stromal …
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Two newsworthy events took place at the American Urological Association’s national conference in San Diego last week: one that affects the screening that men routinely undergo and the other that gives women an additional reason to exercise.   Prostate Cancer …
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