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Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

#29 A 43M with Diarrhea: Hoofbeats Segment

Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

Core IM Team

Mental Health, Education, Health & Fitness, Medicine

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 5 December 2018

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Dissect an interesting case and think about the way clinicians think! Many clinical reasoning pearls here: Time stamps: * Case [1:19] * Diagnostic weight [8:42] * Hypothesis driven reasoning [12:26] * Anomalous clinical data [19:30] * Final diagnosis [22:20] * Take away points [31:21] Human Dx Case link: https://www.humandx.org/o/co7yrer3dim2y59t5c0sbd370?s=FEED (https://www.humandx.org/o/co7yrer3dim2y59t5c0sbd370?s=FEED) For show notes: https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2018/12/05/hoofbeats-43m-with-diarrhea/ (https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2018/12/05/hoofbeats-43m-with-diarrhea/) Find the best disability insurance for you: https://www.patternlife.com/disability-insurance?campid=497840 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:13.0

Hi everyone. This is Cindy Fan. I want to welcome you back to another episode of Foodbeats. In this segment we challenge you to solve

0:16.0

dynastically difficult real world cases alongside experienced conditions.

0:20.0

As always, I'm here with my partner, Dr. Jean-Hwang.

0:24.0

Hey everybody.

0:25.0

So if you remember on our last episode, we invited you to submit your diagnoses to us

0:30.0

via the online case platform HumanDX, so that we could crowd source a collective differential

0:35.2

diagnosis.

0:36.2

And we purposely chose a case in which the final diagnosis was kind of a questionable one,

0:40.8

one that we could practice subjecting to scrutiny and to slightly subvert the concept of the case didactic I think.

0:47.0

Well we're going to do things a little bit differently in this episode.

0:49.9

For starters we have already submitted this case to HumanDX a while ago incognito and so

0:56.0

we already have a collective differential which we can analyze later and this time

1:00.1

we've got a case with a definite answer which will reveal at the end of this episode.

1:05.0

So you're a hundred percent sure of the answer?

1:07.5

As close as can be reasonably expected.

1:09.5

I mean nothing in medicine is a hundred percent after all. Well that's very meta. Without further do

1:15.0

let's hear this case from our colleague Dr. Marty Free. All right thanks for having me

1:19.8

again guys. So today we're going to talk about a 43 year old man presenting with one week of diarrhea.

1:26.0

Two weeks prior to presentation, the patient started developing dysmia on exertion.

1:30.0

His exercise tolerance went from unlimited to five to six blocks due to shortness of breath

1:35.0

also associated with two-pillow orthopnea.

1:38.0

One week later, he developed profuse, watery, non-bloody diarrhea.

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