This book and subsequent audio companion reflect what I would have wanted when I was studying for the USMLE Step 2 CK exam. One of the major hurdles I faced while studying for my exam was the lack of a single reference resource similar to what existed for the USMLE Step 1 exam at the time of writing this book. This meant I had to use multiple resources which presented information in different formats and with different points of emphasis, resulting in a disorganized study approach. Despite m ...
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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Mineral Bone Disease
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Review of diseases affecting bone mineral density, specific osteoporosis and Paget's disease of the bone.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Joints, Ligaments, and Tendons
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A broad overview of various pathologies that affect the joints, ligaments, and tendons.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Lower Back Pain
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Broad review of causes of lower pain.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Inflammatory Myopathies
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Brief review of inflammatory myopathies comparing dermatomyositis and polymyositis.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Infections
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Review of rheumatologic infections such as osteomyelitis, septic arthritis, and epidural abscess. We conclude discussing some common pharmacologic options for these infections.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Vasculitis
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Review of large, medium, and small vessel vasculitis.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Crystalline Arthropathy
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A brief discussion of gout, pseudogout, and synovial fluid analysis.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Seronegative Spondyloarthropathies
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Review of seronegative spondyloarthropathies.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Collagen Vascular Disease
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Extensive review of all things related to collagen vascular and autoimmune disease.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Miscellaneous Oncology
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We conclude this chapter discussing oncologic syndromes, paraneoplastic associations, and review of screening guidelines.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Lymphoma
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Reviewing the different subtypes of lymphoma and their associations.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Plasma Cell Dyscrasias
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A discussion on plasma cell dyscrasias primarily focused on Multiple Myeloma and Waldenström’s Macroglobulinemia.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Thrombocytosis
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A brief discussion on essential thrombocytosis and other causes of elevated platelet counts.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - White Blood Cell Dyscrasias
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We finally shift our attention to the oncology section, starting with a review of white blood cell dyscrasias.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Clotting Disorders
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A thorough discussion on acquired and congenital clotting disorders, and a review of anticoagulant pharmacology.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Bleeding Disorders
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Review of primary and secondary hemostasis, followed by a breakdown bleeding disorders based on congenital, acquired, function, and quantitative causes.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Microcytic Anemia
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Review of the causes, diagnostics, and management of the various etiologies of microcytic anemia. We also spend time reviewing and understanding iron studies and how different parameters can narrow the differential diagnosis.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Hemolytic Anemias
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Extensive review of the various causes of hemolytic anemia.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Normocytic Anemia
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In this section, we review the causes of normocytic anemia, starting with the non-hemolytic causes such as aplastic anemia and chronic kidney disease.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Macrocytic Anemia
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Review of the primary causes of macrocytic anemia such as vitamin B12 and folate deficiency.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Principles of Anemia, Blood Types, Transfusion Reactions
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Broad overview of the causes of anemia. We then switch our focus to discussing blood types and transfusions reactions.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Basics of Hematology.
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A brief review of hematopoiesis and the functions of different cell lines.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors
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Review of hormone producing pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors such as gastrinomas, insulinomas, and others.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Hypoglycemia
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A quick discussion on hypoglycemia including its causes and management.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Diabetes Mellitus
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Review of diabetes mellitus risk factors, pathophysiology, diagnostics, management, and complications. We also discuss the pharmacotherapy of diabetes.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Adrenal Disorders
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Review of the normal anatomy, physiology, and disorders of adrenal gland.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Parathyroid Disorders
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Review of hyperparathyroidism, hypoparathyroidism, and pseudohyperparathyroidism.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Thyroid Disorders
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A detailed review of hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, thyroid nodules, and thyroid cancer.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Panhypopituitarism
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A review of panhypopituitarism and its causes. We conclude with a discussion on how to differentiate primary, secondary, and tertiary hormone disorders along the HPA axis.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Anterior Pituitary Disorders
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Review of a couple disorders affecting the anterior pituitary hormones - prolactin and growth hormone.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Posterior Pituitary Disorders
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Review of disorders that occur due deficiencies and excessive release of ADH.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Introduction
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Overview of the different hormones of the endocrine system along the hypothalamic-pituitary-axis. Details regarding the different hormones and associated pathologies will be discussed in subsequent sections.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Miscellaneous
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A couple miscellaneous topics to briefly review including nephrogenic systemic fibrosis and analgesic nephropathy.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Infections
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Review of cystitis and pyelonephritis.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Malignancy
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Review of renal cell carcinoma and bladder cancer.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Cystic Kidney Disease
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Comparing benign versus malignant cysts, and review of polycystic kidney disease.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Nephrolithiasis
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Review of the causes of nephrolithiasis, stone composition, and management.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Renovascular Disorders
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Brief comparison of renal artery stenosis and fibromuscular dysplasia.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Renal Tubular Acidosis
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A rapid review of the three main subtypes of renal tubular acidosis.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Nephritic and Nephrotic Syndrome
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Review of the many causes of nephritic and nephrotic syndrome. We conclude with a review of the types of proteinuria.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Chronic Kidney Disease
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Review of the definition of CKD, its complications, and their management.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Acute Kidney Injury
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Review of the causes and management of acute kidney injury including pre-renal, intra-renal, and post-renal azotemia.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Electrolyte Disorders
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Extensive review of electrolyte disorders including sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, and phosphate.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Congenital Nephron Disorders
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Review of congenital nephron disorder including Fanconi syndrome and others.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Review of some basic nephrology physiology, anatomy, and acid-base disorders.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 6: Gastroenterology - Pancreas
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Review of acute pancreatitis, chronic pancreatitis, and pancreatic cancer.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 6: Gastroenterology - Hepatobiliary
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Wide ranging and detailed review of hepatobiliary disorders.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 6: Gastroenterology - Anorectal
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A brief review of anorectal disorders including hemorrhoids and anorectal cancer.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 6: Gastroenterology - Large Intestine
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A thorough review of disorders involving the large bowel including infectious, inflammatory, and neoplastic pathologies.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Chapter 6: Gastroenterology - Small Intestine
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Continuing our review down aerodigestive tract, in this section we review small intestinal disorders.Oleh Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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