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Petechiae are small, red lesions caused when capillaries leak blood into the skin. Petechiae larger than
cm are purpura #Clinical ... #EM #IM #Derm #
Nikolsky’s Sign - Febrile & Positive Nikolsky’s Sign: Patients in this group have the potential to
#Clinical #EM #IM ... #Derm #Nikolsky
Decompression Sickness - The physical examination revealed diffuse violaceous skin mottling over his trunk and arms
#Clinical #Derm ... #EM #Radiology # ... Pneumatosis #CT #NEJM
A 27-year-old man with a 2-year history of recurrent, painful skin lesions. A diagnosis of hidradenitis
#Clinical #Derm ... #IM #Hidradenitis ... HidradenitisSuppurativa #NEJM
Romosozumab or Alendronate for Fracture Prevention in Women with Osteoporosis - Incidence of New Vertebral, Clinical,
New Vertebral, Clinical ... Nonvertebral Fracture #EBM ... PrimaryCare #Endo #IM ... #Alendronate #NEJM
Tinea Capitis in a Newborn- A 3-week-old male newborn was brought to the pediatrician with three
#clinical #photo ... #NEJM #tinea #capitis ... #ringworm #derm
Evolution of Purpura Fulminans - On physical examination, he had small purpura on his legs (Panel
#Clinical #Derm ... #EM #IM #PurpuraFulminans ... Meningococcemia #NEJM
Diffuse Melanosis Cutis - Several weeks earlier, a progressive gray–blue discoloration of the skin had developed.
patient was no longer ... #Clinical #Derm ... Hyperpigmentation #NEJM
Esophageal Necrosis
Etiology:
 - Ischemia and Gastric Outlet Obstruction with GERD may be inciting events
 - Associated
following alcohol binge ... restored to esophagus Clinical ... most common long term ... Hospital of Baltimore IM
Tuberculosis of the Finger- ...Physical examination of the affected finger revealed soft-tissue swelling, with erythema and
Tuberculosis of the Finger ... of the affected finger ... #clinical #photo ... #NEJM #Fite #stain ... #tuberculosis #finger