DIP Ep 577: USMLE Step 2/3 Rapid Review Series 119
Mar 03, 2025•30 min
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Summary
This rapid review episode for USMLE Step 2CK/3 delves into complex endocrinology and pharmacology scenarios. It covers diagnosing and managing Cushing's syndrome, including differentiating ACTH-dependent and independent types and crucial post-adrenalectomy glucocorticoid therapy. The discussion also examines pre-operative screening for rheumatoid arthritis patients, particularly for atlantoaxial instability, and provides an in-depth look at methotrexate's uses, mechanisms, side effects, and its impact on homocysteine levels in folate deficiency.Episode description
In this podcast, I continue our rapid review series for the USMLE Step 2CK/3 exams by discussing a host of tricky endocrinology and pharmacology vignettes. HY stuff here for sure.
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