LIVE! from Mayo Clinic, a practical approach to lymphadenopathy with Carrie Thompson MD @cathompsonmd (Hematology Oncology, Mayo Clinic). Dr. Thompson provides her simplified approach to the history, differential diagnosis, high yield lab testing, imaging, how to counsel patients with adenopathy and tips on when, where and how to biopsy!

The Curbsiders are insanely grateful to the Mayo Clinic Internal Medicine Residency Chief Residents @mayomn_imres (@JasonEckmannMD @SamiRyanMD @BHuffmanMD @CourtHarrisMD) and their amazing program director @AmyOxentenkoMD for an amazing trip to Rochester!

Credits

Written and Produced by: Carrie Thompson MD and Matthew Watto MD, FACP
Infographic: Matthew Watto MD, FACP
Cover Art: Kate Grant MBChB DipGUMed
Hosts: Stuart Brigham MD; Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
Editor: Matthew Watto MD (written materials); Clair Morgan of nodderly.com
Guest: Carrie Thompson MD

Time Stamps

00:00 Announcement: We’re looking for Medical Student members. Send applications to thecurbsiders@gmail.com by April 10, 2020.
01:20 Intro, guest bio, one-liner, career advice; Pick of the week*: In Shock by Rana Awdish
07: 00 Lymphatic system
09:19 Differential diagnosis for lymphadenopathy
11:38 Taking a history (ALL AGES mnemonic), Red Flags
19:15 Physical exam for lymphadenopathy
22:30 Which labs to order; Flow cytometry
26:05 Imaging
28:30 Counseling patients with LAD
31:10 Biopsy: How to choose type and location
37:35 Take Home Points
39:00 Audience Questions
42:25 Outro

#202 LIVE! Lymphadenopathy: Taking Your Lumps - with Carrie Thompson MD

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast