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S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast

40 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 90 ratings

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Sponsored by McGraw Hill, S2D features Scott D. C. Stern, MD, FACP Professor of Medicine and Clinical Director of Clinical Pathophysiology and Therapeutics at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, and Adam S. Cifu, MD, FACP Professor of Medicine and Associate Dean for Medical School Academics at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine.

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Episodes

Lay Beliefs and Pet Peeves

July 07, 2022 16:00 - 16 minutes - 11.2 MB

Some fun for the finale: A menagerie of pet peeves. S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Sponsored by McGraw Hill, S2D features Scott D. C. Stern, MD, FACP Professor of Medicine and Clinical Director of Clinical Pathophysiology and Therapeutics at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, and Adam S. Cifu, MD, FACP  Professor of Medicine and Asso...

Fever and Rash

June 03, 2022 18:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MB

Fever and Rash. A case that Scott has no chance of figuring out.  S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Sponsored by McGraw Hill, S2D features Scott D. C. Stern, MD, FACP Professor of Medicine and Clinical Director of Clinical Pathophysiology and Therapeutics at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, and Adam S. Cifu, MD, FACP  Professor of Med...

Weakness

May 23, 2022 17:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MB

Weakness. We tackle on of the most non-specific concern with a case of acute leg weakness in a hospitalized patient. S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Sponsored by McGraw Hill, S2D features Scott D. C. Stern, MD, FACP Professor of Medicine and Clinical Director of Clinical Pathophysiology and Therapeutics at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Med...

Palpitations

April 15, 2022 17:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Sponsored by McGraw Hill, S2D features Scott D. C. Stern, MD, FACP Professor of Medicine and Clinical Director of Clinical Pathophysiology and Therapeutics at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, and Adam S. Cifu, MD, FACP  Professor of Medicine and Associate Dean for Medical School Academics at the Univer...

Fever of Unknown Origin

April 15, 2022 17:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MB

FUO: An interesting case and an argument about why it should just be called, prolonged fever. S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Sponsored by McGraw Hill, S2D features Scott D. C. Stern, MD, FACP Professor of Medicine and Clinical Director of Clinical Pathophysiology and Therapeutics at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, and Adam S. Cifu...

Incontinence

March 16, 2022 13:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MB

Incontinence: A 2X2 table, a mnemonic, and a spelling lesson. S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Sponsored by McGraw Hill, S2D features Scott D. C. Stern, MD, FACP Professor of Medicine and Clinical Director of Clinical Pathophysiology and Therapeutics at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, and Adam S. Cifu, MD, FACP  Professor of Medicin...

Dysphagia

February 16, 2022 18:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Sponsored by McGraw Hill, S2D features Scott D. C. Stern, MD, FACP Professor of Medicine and Clinical Director of Clinical Pathophysiology and Therapeutics at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, and Adam S. Cifu, MD, FACP  Professor of Medicine and Associate Dean for Medical School Academics at the Univer...

Cough

February 08, 2022 23:00 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Sponsored by McGraw Hill, S2D features Scott D. C. Stern, MD, FACP Professor of Medicine and Clinical Director of Clinical Pathophysiology and Therapeutics at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, and Adam S. Cifu, MD, FACP  Professor of Medicine and Associate Dean for Medical School Academics at the Univer...

Screen Testing

January 19, 2022 05:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Sponsored by McGraw Hill, S2D features Scott D. C. Stern, MD, FACP Professor of Medicine and Clinical Director of Clinical Pathophysiology and Therapeutics at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, and Adam S. Cifu, MD, FACP  Professor of Medicine and Associate Dean for Medical School Academics at the Unive...

Screening Tests

January 19, 2022 05:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Sponsored by McGraw Hill, S2D features Scott D. C. Stern, MD, FACP Professor of Medicine and Clinical Director of Clinical Pathophysiology and Therapeutics at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, and Adam S. Cifu, MD, FACP  Professor of Medicine and Associate Dean for Medical School Academics at the Unive...

Acid-Base Abnormalities

December 08, 2021 20:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MB

An intriguing, and somewhat frightening, case of an anion gap metabolic acidosis. S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Sponsored by McGraw Hill, S2D features Scott D. C. Stern, MD, FACP Professor of Medicine and Clinical Director of Clinical Pathophysiology and Therapeutics at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, and Adam S. Cifu, MD, FACP  ...

Sore Throat

November 19, 2021 15:00 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MB

Sore throat, going beyond group A beta hemolytic stretococcus. S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Sponsored by McGraw Hill, S2D features Scott D. C. Stern, MD, FACP Professor of Medicine and Clinical Director of Clinical Pathophysiology and Therapeutics at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, and Adam S. Cifu, MD, FACP  Professor of Medici...

Unintentional Weight Loss

November 02, 2021 11:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Sponsored by McGraw Hill, S2D features Scott D. C. Stern, MD, FACP Professor of Medicine and Clinical Director of Clinical Pathophysiology and Therapeutics at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, and Adam S. Cifu, MD, FACP  Professor of Medicine and Associate Dean for Medical School Academics at the Univer...

Wheezing and Stridor

October 21, 2021 14:00 - 33 minutes - 22.8 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Sponsored by McGraw Hill, S2D features Scott D. C. Stern, MD, FACP Professor of Medicine and Clinical Director of Clinical Pathophysiology and Therapeutics at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, and Adam S. Cifu, MD, FACP  Professor of Medicine and Associate Dean for Medical School Academics at the Univer...

COVID-19

October 21, 2021 14:00 - 33 minutes - 22.7 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Sponsored by McGraw Hill, S2D features Scott D. C. Stern, MD, FACP Professor of Medicine and Clinical Director of Clinical Pathophysiology and Therapeutics at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, and Adam S. Cifu, MD, FACP  Professor of Medicine and Associate Dean for Medical School Academics at the Univer...

COVID-19

October 21, 2021 14:00 - 33 minutes - 22.7 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Sponsored by McGraw Hill, S2D features Scott D. C. Stern, MD, FACP Professor of Medicine and Clinical Director of Clinical Pathophysiology and Therapeutics at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, and Adam S. Cifu, MD, FACP  Professor of Medicine and Associate Dean for Medical School Academics at the Univer...

Rash

September 15, 2021 13:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Sponsored by McGraw Hill, S2D features Scott D. C. Stern, MD, FACP Professor of Medicine and Clinical Director of Clinical Pathophysiology and Therapeutics at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, and Adam S. Cifu, MD, FACP  Professor of Medicine and Associate Dean for Medical School Academics at the Unive...

Hyponatremia

August 17, 2021 12:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Sponsored by McGraw Hill, S2D features Scott D. C. Stern, MD, FACP Professor of Medicine and Clinical Director of Clinical Pathophysiology and Therapeutics at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, and Adam S. Cifu, MD, FACP  Professor of Medicine and Associate Dean for Medical School Academics at the Univer...

Hypercalcemia

August 09, 2021 14:00 - 26 minutes - 17.9 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Hypercalcemia: Primary hyperparathyroidism and everything else.

Fatigue

July 22, 2021 13:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Fatigue: The least specific but, perhaps, most common concern. An approach to the impossible.

Hematuria

June 09, 2021 13:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Hematuria: A case that highlights that common things presenting in atypical ways are more common than uncommon things presenting typically.

Dysuria

May 26, 2021 19:00 - 32 minutes - 22.7 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Dysuria: An uncomfortable topic.

Jaundice

May 04, 2021 18:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Jaundice is discussed in this episode.  Jaundice and Abnormal Liver Enzymes. Another classic differential diagnosis.

Edema

May 04, 2021 18:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Heart, kidney, liver, vessels? A somewhat swollen differential diagnosis

Dyspnea

May 04, 2021 18:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Dyspnea  is discussed in this episode.  Dyspnea. Chronic or acute? With our without chest pain? A lot to talk about on this episode.

Acute Diarrhea

May 04, 2021 18:00 - 33 minutes - 22.8 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Acute diarrhea is discussed in this episode.  Acute Diarrhea. Can two older internists avoid making poop jokes for 25 mintues?

Delirium

April 21, 2021 20:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Delirium is discussed in this episode.  Confused? Spend 25 minutes meditating on delirium and everything will be better.

Bleeding Disorders

April 14, 2021 20:00 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Bleeding disorders is discussed in this episode. 

Chest Pain

March 31, 2021 20:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Chest pain is discussed in this episode. Chest Pain: Nothing better to get an internist, FM or ER doc to sit up and take notice.

Dizziness

March 24, 2021 20:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Dizziness is discussed in this episode. What do you mean dizzy. Exploring the world of vertigo, presyncope, disequilibrium and beyond.

Back Pain

March 17, 2021 20:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Back pain is discussed in this episode. This episode works to make to often boring symptom of back pain interesting.

Anemia

March 10, 2021 21:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Anemia is discussed in this episode. This episode features a case of a patient with sciatica, self diagnosed, and anemia.

Joint Pain

March 03, 2021 21:00 - 27 minutes - 18.6 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice.  This episode features a case of a plumber with troublesome hand pain.

Hypotension

February 24, 2021 21:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice.  This episode features a young woman presenting to the emergency room with chest pain after a complicated hospitalization.

Gastrointestinal Bleeding

February 17, 2021 21:00 - 34 minutes - 23.4 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice.  This episode is organized around a case of one of the most common causes of GI bleeding presenting as chest pain.

Cough, Fever and Respiratory Complaints

February 10, 2021 21:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice.  This episode is organized around a case of a now uncommon disease presenting in a patient in whom you might not expect the diagnosis.

Acute Kidney Injury

February 03, 2021 21:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice.  This episode is organized around a common cause of AKI in remarkably complicated patient.

Headache

January 27, 2021 21:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice.  This episode is organized around a headache in the spouse of a physician.

Syncope: Transient Loss of Consciousness

January 20, 2021 21:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice.  This episode is organized around a young woman who experiences unexpected syncope while walking.

Abdominal Pain

January 13, 2021 21:00 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MB

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice.  This episode is organized around a case of a common cause presenting in a patient in whom you might not expect the diagnosis.