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Beyond the Pearls: Cases for Med School, Residency and Beyond

Raj Dasgupta & MedPrepToGo
Hypersomnia
Narcolepsy
Klein-Levin Syndrome
Alcohol Use Disorder
Essential Thrombocythemia
Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Idiopathic Hypersomnia
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Sleep Paralysis
Sleep Disorders
Retropharyngeal Abscess
Cognitive Dysfunction
Hyperphagia
Thrombocytosis
Insomnia
SBIRT
Motivational Interviewing
Epworth Sleepiness Scale
Pediatric Narcolepsy

The Beyond the Pearls podcast, based on the Morning Report series from Elsevier, has been adapted for audio in collaboration with series editor, Dr. Raj Dasgupta, InsideTheBoards, and the volume editors of the Morning Report series’ five volumes covering Internal Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, and Surgery. Like the books in the series, the podcast uses an in-depth cas... more

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About Dr. Raj

Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 s... more

About Dr. Raj

Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 s... more

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A 53-year-old woman presents with difficulty falling asleep and excessive daytime sleepiness for the past 6 months. She had a well-woman examination approximately 8 months ago, which was significant for diet-controlled diabetes mellitus... more

Today's Case

A 28-year-old female presents to an outpatient psychiatry clinic with a 1-month history of anxiety attacks. She has a past history of major depressive disorder (MDD) and is taking a low dose sero- tonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor... more

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Ryan O'Connell
Junior biology major at Loyola Marymount University.
Dr. Raj Dasgupta
Host of Beyond the Pearls podcast and series editor of the Morning Report series; focuses on educational medical content.
Dr. Kada Fehlman
Internal Medicine Resident at Huntington Health Cedars-Sinai.

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4.2 out of 5 stars from 27 ratings
  • Politics should not be involved in medicine

    The ONLY reason I keep listening is because I’ve already listened to all other board reviews while driving and this is the last one. The info is ok but Dr. Raj tends to include his political views while discussing the medicine. Not sure how the two are related.

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    United States2 years ago

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Psychiatry: Insomnia
Q: What are first-line treatments for insomnia with the highest evidence rating?
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia, Exercise, Relaxation Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Therapy, and Sleep Hygiene Lifestyle Modifications are the preferred first-line treatments.
Psychiatry: Insomnia
Q: What psychiatric disorders can present with sleep dysfunction?
Several psychiatric disorders such as Major Depressive Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, and Bipolar Disorder can present with sleep dysfunction.
Critical Care Management of a Pulmonary Embolism (Part 1 of 4)
Q: Which of the following variables has the greatest utility in determining prognosis?
The brain-natriuretic peptide (BNP) is likely to be the most useful variable for determining prognosis in patients with pulmonary embolism.
Periodic Limb Movements & Restless Leg Syndrome
Q: Which of the following treatments is most appropriate for this patient, iron replacement?
Iron replacement is recommended if the ferritin level is low.
Sleep Apnea Review Lecture
Q: What is the recommended treatment for obesity hypoventilation syndrome with severe OSA?
CPAP should be recommended as the first-line treatment for obesity hypoventilation syndrome with severe obstructive sleep apnea.

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Topics discussed in this series revolve around in-depth case studies in various medical disciplines, including Internal Medicine, Psychiatry, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Surgery. Episodes often focus on high-yield topics crucial for medical students and residents preparing for the USMLE exams. The format typically involves practical analyses of cases with an emphasis on differentials, treatments, and must-know clinical pearls. This educational content is designed to be concise, easily digestible, and engaging for listeners who seek to deepen their understanding of complex medical scenarios or to refresh their knowledge for exams. Unique to this series is its integration of audio presentations from a recognized medical series and the incl... more

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