DIP Ep 601: USMLE Step 2/3 Rapid Review Series 122
May 09, 2025•26 min
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Summary
This rapid review episode covers high-yield endocrine pathologies for USMLE Step 2/3. It uses clinical case scenarios to discuss iatrogenic Cushing's syndrome from chronic steroid use, SIADH and its drug associations, DiGeorge syndrome's pathophysiology, and primary hyperparathyroidism. The episode also distinguishes primary hyperparathyroidism from familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia (FHH) based on key lab differences, emphasizing common pitfalls and new testing schemas.Episode description
In this podcast, I go over a host of hormone related pathologies commonly tested on the USMLE exams. I go over the relevant pathophysiology and variations emphasized with many question scenarios. I also discuss key differentiating factors between similar disease processes.
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