Podcast Episodes

35 - The Curious Laterality of Catamenial Pneumothorax

This week, The Curious Clinicians investigate the curious laterality of catamenial pneumothoraces. Why do they almost always arise on the right side …

4 years, 5 months ago

Reboot of Ep. 3 - TMP/SMX and Creatinine

The Curious Clinicians head all the way back to June, 2020 and reboot episode 3, exploring why trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole can cause an isolated ri…

4 years, 6 months ago

34 - Waiting to Exhale CO₂

The Curious Clinicians examine why advanced systolic heart failure can induce the Cheyne-Stokes respiratory pattern.

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4 years, 6 months ago

33 - What's in a (drug's) name?

In this episode, The Curious Clinicians examine why the drug Carbidopa-Levodopa has the brand name Sinemet. They also discuss the origin stories of t…

4 years, 7 months ago

32 - The Case of the Vanishing Eosinophils

On this episode the Curious Clinicians investigate why corticosteroids often cause blood eosinophil counts to drop so quickly and dramatically. 

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4 years, 7 months ago

31 - Nephrotic Syndrome and Edema

The Curious Clinicians, led by Tony, investigate why nephrotic syndrome causes edema.

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4 years, 8 months ago

30 - Cilantro and Soap

In this episode The Curious Clinicians investigate why some people absolutely love cilantro while others taste soap if they try to eat it.

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4 years, 8 months ago

Episode 29 - Oxygen

In this episode The Curious Clinicians investigate why too much oxygen (aka hyperoxia) can be harmful.

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4 years, 9 months ago

Episode 28 - UTIs

For the final episode in our Intern Questions series, The Curious Clinicians examine why urinary tract infections cause burning with urination.

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4 years, 9 months ago

Episode 27 - Albuterol

This week The Curious Clinicians examine why albuterol (and other beta agonists) can cause lactic acidosis.

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4 years, 10 months ago