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Harrison's PodClass: Internal Medicine Cases and Board Prep

Produced by McGraw Hill, Harrison's Podclass delivers illuminating and engaging discussions led by Drs. Cathy Handy Marshall and Charlie Wiener of The John Hopkins School of Medicine on key topics in medicine, featuring board-style case vignettes from Harrison's Review Questions and chapters from the acclaimed Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine – available on AccessMedicine from McGraw Hill.

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Episodes

Ep 197: A 77-Year-Old Hospitalized with Pneumonia

This episode reviews the diagnostic workup of patients with confusion while hospitalized for pneumonia. Read more on this topic in Harrison's. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition

May 28, 20269 minEp. 197

Ep 196: A 48-Year-Old with Worsening Headaches

This episode reviews the diagnostic workup for causes of headache. Read more on this topic in Harrison's. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition

May 21, 20267 minEp. 196

Ep 195: A 43-Year-Old with Chest Pain

This episode goes through the diagnostic maneuvers involved in diagnosing various causes of chest pain. Read more on this topic in Harrison's Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition

May 14, 20268 minEp. 195

Ep 194: A 57-Year-Old with Hypercalcemia

This episode reviews some of the signs and treatment of hypercalcemia. Read more on this topic in Harrison's. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition

May 07, 20267 minEp. 194

Ep 193: A 40-Year-Old with Fevers, Congestion, and Cough

This episode reviews the clinical manifestations and differential diagnosis of vasculitis syndromes. Read more on this topic in Harrison's. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition

Apr 30, 202610 minEp. 193

Ep 192: A 44-Year-Old Concerned about MEN Syndromes

This episode reviews the clinical characteristics of multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) syndromes. Read more on this topic in Harrison's Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition

Apr 23, 20268 minEp. 192

Ep 191: A 38-Year-Old with Fever, Hypotension, and Confusion

This episode goes through laboratory findings of critically ill patients, their etiologies, and the corresponding syndromes. Read more on this topic in Harrison's. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition

Apr 17, 20269 minEp. 191

Ep 190: A 45-Year-Old with Flank Pain

This episode reviews the diagnosis, pathophysiology, treatment, and management of patients with nephrolithiasis. Read more on this topic in Harrison's. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition

Apr 09, 202611 minEp. 190

Ep 189: A 52-Year-Old with Hypertension

This episode reviews secondary causes of hypertension and the work-up and evaluation to determine the cause. Read more on this topic in Harrison's. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition

Apr 02, 202610 minEp. 189

Ep 188: A 22-Year-Old with Abnormal Serum Bilirubin

This episode reviews common causes of hyperbilirubinemia and how to differentiate among its various causes. Read more on this topic in Harrison's. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition

Mar 26, 20269 minEp. 188

Ep 186: A 45-Year-Old with Elevated Calcium

This episode reviews the workup and diagnosis of hypercalcemia. Read more on this topic in Harrison's. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition

Mar 12, 20269 minEp. 186

Ep 184: A 65-Year-Old with Anemia

This episode reviews peripheral blood smears and how they guide diagnosis. Read more on this topic in Harrison's. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition

Feb 26, 20269 minEp. 184

Ep 183: A 75-Year-Old with Acute Fever and Altered Mental Status

This episode discusses the symptoms and laboratory findings seen in patients with West Nile virus. Read more on this topic in Harrison's chapters: Encephalitis Arthropod-Borne and Rodent-Borne Virus Infections Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition...

Feb 19, 202611 minEp. 183

Ep 182: A 64-Year-Old with Abnormal Colonoscopy

Hosts Dr. Kathy Handy and Dr. Charlie Wiener discuss the case of a 64-year-old patient with asymptomatic diverticulosis found during a screening colonoscopy. They cover the high prevalence of diverticulosis, its risk factors, and common locations, particularly in Western populations. The episode also delves into potential complications such as lower GI bleeding and acute diverticulitis, along with their pathogenesis and diagnostic approaches. Finally, it outlines the latest recommendations for managing diverticular disease, emphasizing lifestyle modifications and the judicious use of antibiotics.

Feb 12, 20269 minEp. 182

Ep 181: A 64-Year-Old with Fatigue and Low-Grade Fevers

This episode delves into the case of a 64-year-old man presenting with fatigue and a new heart murmur. The hosts provide a comprehensive review of cardiac murmurs, discussing their causes, classification, intensity grading, and the physiological effects of various bedside maneuvers like hand grip, inspiration, and the Valsalva maneuver. The discussion culminates in identifying the likely diagnosis and the ultimate resolution of the patient's underlying conditions, emphasizing the enduring value of physical examination skills.

Feb 05, 20268 minEp. 181

Ep 180: A 64-Year-Old with Fever

This episode discusses fever of unknown origin (FUO) and unexplained inflammation. Read more on this topic in Harrison's. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition

Jan 22, 202611 minEp. 180

Ep 179: A 62-Year-Old with Fatigue

This episode reviews common causes of fatigue, and the additional history and physical findings needed for the next steps in evaluation. Read more on this topic in Harrison's. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition

Jan 15, 20269 minEp. 179

Ep 178: A 57-Year-Old with Neck Pain

This episode reviews the diagnostic approach to acute neck pain. Read more on this topic in Harrison's. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition

Jan 08, 202611 minEp. 178

Ep 177: A Patient with Low Blood Pressure

Part of our Physiology at the Bedside collection, this episode reviews the physiology of shock. Read more on this topic in Harrison's. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition

Dec 18, 20259 minEp. 177

Ep 176: A 34-Year-Old Who Skipped Medications

This is the next episode in our Physiology at the Bedside series and reviews complications that can arise when a patient forgets to take their medications. Read more on this topic in Harrison's. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition

Dec 11, 20257 minEp. 176

Ep 175: A 38-Year-Old with Cardiac Arrest

Continuing our Physiology at the Bedside series, this episode examines the potential causes of pulseless electrical activity (PEA) arrest. Read more on this topic in Harrison's. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition

Dec 04, 202510 minEp. 175

Ep 174: A 65-Year-Old Man with Dyspnea on Exertion

From our Physiology at the Bedside series, this episode reviews pulmonary function tests. Read more on this topic in Harrison's. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition

Nov 28, 20258 minEp. 174

Ep 173: A 48-Year-Old Woman with Heart Failure

In this installment of our Physiology at the Bedside series, we cover heart failure and the physiology behind its different types. Read more on this topic in Harrison's. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition

Nov 20, 20258 minEp. 173

Ep 172: A 52-Year-Old Man with an Increased Respiratory Rate

In this episode in our “Physiology at the Bedside” series, we discuss the causes and pathophysiology of acidosis. Read more on this topic in Harrison's Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition

Nov 13, 20259 minEp. 172

Ep 171: A 19-Year-Old Woman with Lower Extremity Edema

The first episode in the series, “Physiology at the Bedside” discussing the mechanisms of lower extremity edema. Read more on this topic in Harrison's. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition

Nov 06, 20257 minEp. 171

Ep 170: A 35-Year-Old with Changes in Vision

This episode is a discussion with Harrison’s editor, Dr. Andrew Josephson, about multiple sclerosis. Read more on this topic in Harrison's. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition

Oct 30, 202510 minEp. 170

Ep 169: A 65-Year-Old with Right-Sided Weakness

This episode is a discussion with Harrison’s editor, Dr. Andrew Josephson, about the treatment of stroke. Read more on this topic in Harrison's . Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition

Oct 23, 20259 minEp. 169
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