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Bitot's Spots- A 4-year-old boy was brought by his father to the ophthalmology clinic with a
near the outer corners ... Corynebacterium xerosis ... as a result of corneal ... #NEJM #clinical ... #photo #ophth #bitot
Hair Loss (Alopecia) - General (Diffuse and Focal) Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

DIFFUSE
Scarring - Irreversible-biopsy required
 • Lupus
) Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm DIFFUSE ... deficiency • Copper ... #HairLoss #Alopecia ... #causes
Fever Patterns - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Continuous Fever:
Temp > 38°C with only 1 degree fluctuation in 24
Fever Patterns - Differential ... normal • Pyogenic/focal ... Non-Infectious Causes ... days • Tick-borne ... fever • Louse-borne
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) Infections 

Mycobacterial species other than those belonging to the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and
status NTM Cause ... NTM Pearls: • Corneal ... disease through local ... therapy with tumor necrosis ... NTM #Infections #differential