Toronto Notes - Important Topics (Mirali, A, & et.

, 2020)

1. Ethical, Legal, and Organizational Medicine

2. Population Health and Epidemiology

a. Public Health in Canada
b. Legislation
c. Types of Study Design
d. Biostatistics
e. Reportable Diseases

3. Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery

a. Arrhythmias
b. Ischemic Heart Disease
i. Angina
ii. ACS
c. Heart Failure
d. Myocardial Disease
i. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
e. Pericarditis
i. Acute Pericarditis
ii. Cardiac Tamponade

4. Dermatology
a. Acne
b. Eczema and its Types
c. Psoriasis
d. Skin Cancer
i. Squamous
ii. Melanoma

5. Emergency Medicine
a. Resuscitation
b. Anaphylaxis
c. Burns

6. Endocrinology
a. Dyslipidemia
b. Glucose Metabolism Disorders
i. Diabetes
ii. Hypoglycemia
c. Thyroid
i. Hyperthyroidism and its causes
ii. Hypothyroidism and its causes
iii. Thyroid Malignancies
iv. Thyroid Nodule
d. Adrenal
i. Cushing’s Syndrome
ii. Pheochromocytoma
e. Hypo and Hypercalcemia
 f. Osteoporosis
g. Male Infertility
h. Erectile Dysfunction
i. Gynecomastia

7. Family Medicine - Everything

8. Gastroenterology
a. Esophagus
i. GERD
ii. Dysphagia
b. Stomach and Duodenum
i. Dyspepsia
ii. Peptic Ulcer
c. Small and Large Bowel
i. Diarrhea
ii. Celiac Disease
iii. Inflammatory Bowel Disease
iv. Irritable Bowel syndrome
v. Constipation
vi. Upper GI Bleed
vii. Lower GI Bleed
viii. Cancer
d. Liver
i. Hepatitis
ii. Wilson’s Disease
iii. Hemochromatosis
iv. Alcoholic Liver Disease
v. Non alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
vi. Liver Cirrhosis
vii. Portal Hypertension
viii. Hepatic Encephalopathy
ix. Ascites
x. Jaundice
e. Pancreas
i. Acute Pancreatitis

9. General Surgery and Thoracic Surgery

a. Post Op Fever
b. Hiatus Hernia
c. Small Bowel Obstruction
d. Hernia
e. Appendicitis
f. Large Bowel Obstruction
g. Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
h. Hemorrhoids
i. Anal Fissure
j. Cholecystitis
k. Spleen Trauma
l. Breast Cancer
10. Geriatric Medicine - Everything

11. Gynecology
a. Premenstrual Syndrome
b. Amenorrhea
c. Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
d. Dysmenorrhea
e. Endometriosis
f. Fibroid
g. Contraception
h. Termination of Pregnancy
i. Abortion
j. Ectopic Pregnancy
k. Infertility
l. PCOS
m. Vaginal Discharge
n. Sexually Transmitted Infections
o. PID
p. Menopause and HRT
q. Uterine Prolapse
r. Urinary Incontinence
s. Cancer of Cervix/Uterus

12. Hematology
a. Anemia and its causes
b. Bleeding Disorders
i. Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia
ii. TTP/HUS/DIC
iii. Von Willebrand Disease
iv. Hemophilia
c. Hypercoagulable Disorder
d. Venous Thromboembolism
i. DVT
ii. PE
e. Polycythemia Vera
f. Leukemias
g. Lymphomas
h. Multiple Myeloma

13. Infectious Diseases

a. Cellulitis and necrotizing Fasciitis
b. Septic Arthritis
c. Diabetic Foot
d. Osteomyelitis
e. Infective Endocarditis
f. Meningitis
g. Sepsis and Septic Shock
h. Lyme Disease
i. Cat ScratchDisease
 j. Syphilis
k. Tuberculosis
l. HIV and AIDS
m. Fungal Infections - Candida/Crytococcus/Aspergillus
n. Parasitic Infections - Amoebiasis/Giardiasis
o. Travel Medicine
p. Febrile Neutropenia

14. Nephrology
a. Hypo and Hypernatremia
b. Hypo and Hyperkalemia
c. Diabetes Insipidus
d. Hypo and Hyperphosphatemia
e. Hypo and Hypermagnesemia
f. Acidosis and Alkalosis
g. Acute Renal Failure/Acute Kidney Injury
h. Nephrotic Syndrome
i. Nephritic Syndrome
j. Chronic Renal Failure/Chronic Kidney Disease
k. End Stage Renal Disease

15. Neurology
a. Siezure Disorders
b. Delirium
c. Dementia
d. Parkinson’s Disease
e. Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
f. Myasthenia gravis
g. Headache
h. Stroke
i. Multiple Sclerosis

16. Neurosurgery
a. Elevated Intracranial Pressure
b. Pseudotumour Cerebri
c. Epidural and Subdural Hematoma
d. Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
e. Cervical Disk Disease

17. Obstetrics
a. Antepartum visits and care
b. Prenatal Screening and Diagnostic Tests
c. Antepartum Nutrition/Lifestyle/Medications/Vaccines
d. Obstetrical Hemorrhage
i. Placenta Previa
ii. Abruptio Placenta
iii. Vasa Previa
e. Preterm Labour
f. PROM
g. IUGR
 h. Macrosomia
i. Poly/Oligohydramnios
j. Multiple gestation and Malpresentation
k. Pre-eclampsia and Eclampsia
l. UTI in pregnancy
m. Complications of Labour
n. Cesarean Delivery
o. Postpartum Hemorrhage

18. Ophthalmology
a. Vision Loss
b. Corneal ulcer
c. Cataract
d. Retinal Detachment
e. Glaucoma
f. Ocular Manifestations of Systemic Disease

19. Orthopedics
a. Cauda Equina Syndrome
b. Compartment Syndrome
c. Shoulder Dislocation
d. Frozen Shoulder
e. Scaphoid Fracture
f. Hip Arthritis and Fracture
g. Knee Ligament Tear
h. Patellofemoral Syndrome
i. Ankle Ligament Injuries
j. Achilles Tendon Rupture
k. Plantar Fasciitis
l. Bunions
m. Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
n. Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
o. Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
p. Osgood Schlatter Diseases
q. Talipes Equinovarus
r. Scoliosis
s. Common Bone Tumours
20. Otolaryngology
a. Vertigo
i. Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
ii. Meniere’s Disease
b. Otitis Externa
c. Otitis media
d. Presbycusis
e. Facial nerve Paralysis
f. Allergic Rhinitis
g. Epistaxis
h. Neck Mass
i. Tonsillitis
j. Hearing Loss
21. Pediatrics
a. Immunization
b. Milestones
c. Crying Child
d. Enuresis
e. Failure to Thrive
f. Rash
g. Child Abuse
h. Congenital Heart Disease
i. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
j. Autism Spectrum Disorder
k. Vomitting
l. Pyloric Stenosis
m. Diarrhea
n. Cystic Fibrosis
o. Constipation
p. Abdominal Mass
q. Wilm’s Tumour
r. Mononucleosis
s. Viral Exanthems - Measles/Mumps/Rubella
t. Pertusis
u. Neonatal Resuscitation
v. Neonatal Jaundice
w. Respiratory Distress in Newborn
x. Febrile Seizures
y. Cerebral Palsy
z. Croup
aa. Asthma
bb. Limb Pain

22. Psychiatry
a. Schizophrenia
b. Psychosis
c. Depression
d. Postpartum Mood Disorders
e. Bipolar Disorders
f. Panic Disorder
g. Generalized Anxiety Disorder
h. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
i. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
j. Sleep Disorders
k. Anorexia Nervosa
l. Bulimia Nervosa
m. Personality Disorders
n. Psychiatry Medications
o. Legal Issues
23. Respirology
a. Pneumonia
b. Asthma
c. COPD
 d. Pulmonary Embolism
e. Mediastinal Mass
f. Pleural Effusion
g. Pneumothorax
h. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
i. Lung Cancer
j. Sleep Apnea
24. Rheumatology
a. Septic Arthritis
b. Osteoarthritis
c. Rheumatoid Arthritis
d. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
e. Ankylosing Spondylitis
f. Gout/Pseudogout
g. Polymyalgia Rheumatica
h. Temporal Arteritis
25. Urology
a. Urinary Incontinence
b. Urinary Retention
c. Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy
d. Acute Pyelonephritis
e. Urolithiasis
f. Renal Mass
g. Prostate Cancer
h. Scrotal Mass

References
Mirali, S., A, S., & et., a. (2020). Toronto Notes. Toronto: Toronto Notes.