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Transverse lines of the fingernails. (A) Beau’s lines (arrows) of the thumbnail. (B) Mees’ lines (arrowheads)
can be caused by ... arrest in the nail ... are a typical sign ... The nail develops ... #PhysicalExam #Photo
Physical exam teaching on clubbing and Schamroth’s sign: Clubbing is the proliferation of connective tissue between
and Schamroth’s sign ... tissue between the nail ... distal phalanx, and can ... Schamroth’s sign ... Diagnosis #Schamroths #Sign
Summary table of common benign breast diseases and how to manage them. 
Fibroadenoma:
 • Most common
common benign breast ... surrounding tissue • Can ... e.g. biopsy, car ... bruising/erythema/sign ... of trauma Breast
Brittle nails and hair loss in hypothyroidism- ...Physical examination revealed dry skin, thickened and brittle nails
Brittle nails and ... thickened and brittle nails ... and hair loss had ... #clinical #photo ... #NEJM #hypothyroidism
Pathways Involved in Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism in Chronic Kidney Disease. The tricarboxylic acid (TCA)
reactions that can ... Urea is synthesized ... through the urea ... Nephro #Nutrition #CKD ... AminoAcidMetabolism #Pathways #NEJM
Vibrio vulnificus Infection- At the time of presentation, hemorrhagic bullae measuring 3.5 by 4.5 cm had
3.5 by 4.5 cm had ... and ecchymoses had ... V. vulnificus can ... #clinical #photo ... #NEJM #vibrio #
Septic emboli
Septic emboli usually present as multiple ill-defined nodules.
In about 50% cavitation is seen.
CT demonstrates more
CT demonstrates ... chest film and can ... feeding vessel sign ... feeding vessel sign ... On the CT cavitation
Aphasia - Pathophysiology and Clinical Findings
Broca's Aphasia - Expressive language impairment: non-Fluent
 - Sensory speech areas
Sensory speech areas ... of nearby motor areas ... Fluent: the person can ... - Motor speech areas ... Pathophysiology #diagnosis #signs
Koilonychia in Iron-Deficiency Anemia- A 54-year-old woman presented to the primary care clinic with fatigue and
appeared pale and had ... spoon-shaped nails ... associated with nail ... #NEJM #clinical ... #photo #koilonychia
Electrolyte imbalances are common findings in many diseases. The kidney is a principally responsible organ for
broad range of signs ... medical conditions can ... create a complex ... presents with signs