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Summary table of common benign breast diseases and how to manage them. 
Fibroadenoma:
 • Most common
surrounding tissue • Can ... calcification of fat cells ... e.g. biopsy, car ... bruising/erythema/sign ... tumour of fat cells
Hemolysis in Hereditary Spherocytosis. Panel A shows the structure of a normal red cell and a
of a normal red cell ... shaded proteins can ... spleen in which red cells ... Pathophysiology #Honc ... HereditarySpherocytosis #NEJM
Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AION) - Recognition of giant cell arteritis (GCA)

1) Is visual loss caused
Recognition of giant cell ... Increased ESR and/or CRP ... Doppler US : halo sign ... PET/CT: aortitis
Vibrio vulnificus Infection- At the time of presentation, hemorrhagic bullae measuring 3.5 by 4.5 cm had
V. vulnificus can ... contaminated seawater, as well ... #clinical #photo ... #NEJM #vibrio #
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) - Diagnosis and Management

Pneumonia Signs/Symptoms:
 • Confusion/disorientation (LR + 1.9)
 • Cough
Management Pneumonia Signs ... Total white blood cell ... Uremia (blood urea ... count < 4,000 cells ... radiograph or CT
Holster Sign in Dermatomyositis

Interestingly, poikiloderma and violaceous erythema can occur in sun protected areas as well
Holster Sign in ... violaceous erythema can ... sun protected areas ... as well giving ... Dermatology #Clinical #Photo
Malignant Bone Tumors: Pathogenesis of X-ray appearance

 • Metastatic bone tumors (aka. cancerous cells from systemic
aka. cancerous cells ... Metastatic bone tumors can ... metastasis: • Breast ... - these cancer cells ... Signs/Symptoms:
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
Giant cell arteritis ... (GCA) Giant cell ... systemic sx + signs ... in literature (NEJM ... cases (Cornelia NEJM
Melanoma of the Foot - The physical examination revealed a well-defined, fleshy, reddish plaque measuring 2
examination revealed a well-defined ... surface and black areas ... Derm #Podiatry #Honc ... Melanoma #Foot #NEJM
Acute Dacryocystitis- A 4-week-old boy was brought to the emergency department after having drainage from both
The white-cell count ... dacryocystitis can ... #NEJM #clinical ... #photo #peds #acute