http://clinicalcases.org/2005/07/cardiology-cases.html
This resource produced by Professors from the University of Chicago has several case studies on very specific cardiovascular problems. Although these cases are less likely to routinely present in clinical practice they may serve as interesting reading.
http://www.cardiologysite.com/quiz/QA1/html/intro.html
This single-best answer quiz covers a wide range of cardiovascular problems using cases based on real patients. The aim of this self-assessment resource is to highlight the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of cardiovascular diseases.
http://www.directrelief.org/wp-content/diflucan/
A powerpoint case-based presentation with accompanying audio.í Click on the cryptococcal meningitis tab.í Sponsored by the pharmaceutical company that makes an antifungal to treat this condition. Also available in PDF format, 24 pages long.
http://reference.medscape.com/features/slideshow/brain-infections
A free login is required.í Clinical cases with accompanying neuro-imaging are used to illustrate the diagnosis of brain infections.í At the end of the 26 slides are links to overview sections on emedicine on meningitis and brain abscess, which cover these areas comprehensively.
http://www.strokeadvancingmodules.org/labyrinth_thrombo/
16 anonymised real-patient scenarios where you are provided with the necessary clinical and radiological information, and you need to make a decision about thrombolysis. You can compare your answers to those of specialists in the area, and also see the actual course of action taken and patient outcome. í Each case takes about 10 minutes.
A free (but in part pharma sponsored) website with a series of lectures and slides on MS diagnosis, symptomatic and disease modifying treatment and use of MRI. Up to date (autumn 2012), shows slightly different US approach to treatment than that taken in the UK, í but basics similar. í Quite useful but lectures a bit tedious […]
http://www.msdecisions.org.uk/
Aimed primarily at patients to help them choose treatments but used by neurology trainees too. Does good overview of what MS is and the subtypes and treatment options plus short audios of patients describing their disease and treatments. No self test section. í Links to UK MS societies and references.
http://www.bad.org.uk//site/495/default.aspx
The most comprehensive list of clinical guidelines pertaining to skin is found here. í Available evidence is identified, appraised and graded and recommendations are based on this. í The full guidelines are in PDF form, as published in the British Journal of Dermatology. í Joint guidelines produced with other groups such as the Royal College of Physicians, and […]
http://sign.ac.uk/guidelines/index.html
SIGN guidelines are based on high quality systematic review of the literature. í Full guidelines are available to download as a PDF file, but can also be downloaded as an apple or android app. í Quick guidelines are only a couple of pages long and easy to digest. í The current quick guidelines pertaining to skin are: […]
http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/index.jsp?action=byTopic&o=7313#/search/?reload
Topics are referred by the Department of Health (UK) for review and a rigorous process, based on best available evidence, is used to produce guidance in the following categories: clinical guidelines, technology appraisals, interventional procedures and public health guidance. Cost is taken into account when weighing up the benefits of treatments. The NICE pathwaysí offer a […]
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