Pre-recorded lectures

  HY lecture notes: Pericardial effusion + cardiac tamponade on ECG –> “electrical alternans” or “alternating amplitudes of QRS complexes.” Cardiac tamponade is merely a pericardial effusion that has hemodynamic …

  HY lecture notes: Sitz bath is the answer for Tx of anal fissure, which occurs posterior in the midline below the pectinate line –> can present with adjacent skin …

  HY lecture notes: Asherman syndrome –> Hx of D&C leading to intrauterine synechiae –> intrauterine fibrous strands –> presents with cyclic abdominal pain + amenorrhea –> will tell you …

  HY lecture notes: External cephalic version is manual manipulation of a breech fetus into cephalic engagement after 36 weeks of pregnancy. Before this point, the fetus can spontaneously revert to cephalic …

  HY lecture notes: Hypothyroidism at 2CK level won’t go the whole “constipation, brittle hair, dry skin” route; instead they’ll tell mention things like: Low mood (anyone, particularly over 50, …

  HY lecture notes: What’s LH do? –> stimulates theca interna cells (females) and Leydig cells (males) to make androgens What’s FSH do? –> stimulates granulosa cells (females) and Sertoli …

  HY lecture notes: Notes here start out very family medicine-ish, but super HY. Don’t forget basic screening tests that they like to throw into the mix: Colonoscopy at age …

  HY lecture notes: Cardiotocography = colloquially known as fetal heart rate monitoring; cardiotocograph is a machine used to measure fetal heart rate + uterine contractions simultaneously. Accelerations = normal …

  HY lecture notes: Pseudocyesis –> belief that one is pregnant when she is not (psych). Random, but just be aware of the term. Annoying epidemiology stuff: With respect to …

  HY lecture notes: Hyperemesis gravidarum = excessive vomiting in early pregnancy leading to ketonuria. Vomiting in early pregnancy is normal, but at what point is it not? HG is diagnosed when …