Aug |
24 |
Sepsis in-class exercise |
|
26 |
Read: Self-injection of endotoxin |
|
28 |
Read: Acute reversible myocardial depression associated with sepsis |
Aug |
31 |
Read: Case 13-2009 |
Sept |
2 |
Read: Severe systemic inflammatory response syndrome with shock and ARDS resulting from Still's disease |
|
4 |
Read: Practical approaches to the patient with severe sepsis: Illustrative case histories |
Sept |
9 |
Read: Case 11-2009 |
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11 |
Read: Surviving sepsis - Practice guidelines, marketing campaigns, and Eli Lilly Read: Severe sepsis and therapy with activated protein C |
Sept |
14 |
Read: An unintended consequence |
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16 |
Read: Sepsis: From bench to bedside
Sepsis hypotheses due; end-of-unit quiz ("closed book quiz") |
Oct |
21 |
Read: Lung pathophysiology mini-cases set #1 |
|
23 |
Read: Woman With Respiratory Distress and Alveolar Hemorrhage After Transfusion |
Oct |
26 |
Read: Natural History of Fatal Childhood Asthma- Case from Isle of Wright Birth Cohort |
|
28 |
Read: Lung pathophysiology mini-cases set #2 |
|
30 |
Read: Asthma pathophysiology
General asthma hypothesis due |
Nov |
2 |
Read: Case 32-2001 |
|
4 |
Read: Lung pathophysiology mini-cases set #3 |
|
4 |
Optional extra credit exercise
Case Report: DKA on Mt. Rainier |
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6 |
|
Nov |
9 |
Assignment: Rheumatology workbook: mini-cases part 1 |
|
11 |
Assignment: Rheumatology workbook: mini-cases part 2 |
Jan |
4 |
Read: Case 7-2008 |
|
6 |
Handout: Mechanisms of edema |
|
8 |
Assignment: Mini-cases set #1 due |
|
8 |
General hypothesis on nephrotic syndrome |
Jan |
11 |
Read: Variations on a theme |
|
13 |
Assignment: Mini-cases set #2 due |
|
15 |
|
Jan |
19 |
Assignment: Mini-cases set #3 due |
|
20 |
Read: When past is prologue |
|
22 |
"Halfway to Renal Heaven" mid-unit quiz |
|
22 |
Hypothesis due |
Jan |
25 |
Read: Case 23-2009 |
|
27 |
Assignment: Mini-cases set #4 due |
|
29 |
|
Feb |
1 |
Read: Primary aldosteronism and preclinical Cushing's syndrome in a patient with double adenomas of right adrenal gland |
|
3 |
Renal review: In-class "closed book" mock examination |
|
3 |
Discussion of mock examination |
Feb |
10 |
Read: Case 12-2008 |
|
12 |
In-class exercise |
Feb |
15 |
Read: Case 8-2009 |
|
17 |
General hypothesis on normal pregnancy physiology |
|
19 |
General hypothesis on eclampsia |
Feb |
22 |
Read: Improvement in insulin sensitivity followed by ovulation and pregnancy in a woman with polycystic ovary syndrome who was treated with rosiglitazone Read: Clinical presentation of PCOS following development of an insulinoma |
|
24 |
In-class exercise |
|
26 |
General hypothesis on PCOS |
March |
1 |
Read: Kiss of Death Read: Endothelin-receptor antagonist/N-acetylcysteine combination in type 1 hepatorenal syndrome |
|
3 |
In-class exercise |
|
5 |
General hypothesis on hepatorenal syndrome |
March |
8 |
Gastroenterology review ("closed book" mock examination) |
|
10 |
Read: "State of Mind of the Olympic Athlete" mini-cases |