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Crusted Scabies - Physical examination now revealed a generalized erythematous and scaly rash with intense hyperkeratotic
, interdigital areas ... , and genital areas ... examination of a skin ... C) #Clinical #Derm ... Scabies #Microscopy #NEJM
Decompression Sickness - The physical examination revealed diffuse violaceous skin mottling over his trunk and arms
diffuse violaceous skin ... extent of the nausea ... #Clinical #Derm ... Pneumatosis #CT #NEJM
Table 2: Relative potency of topical corticosteroids*
TC are divided into four groups according to their potency
them into seven classes ... steroid-responsive skin ... with thinner skin ... and for thicker skin ... #Pharm #Derm #Topical
Tinea Capitis in a Newborn- A 3-week-old male newborn was brought to the pediatrician with three
hyperkeratotic central areas ... Somalia, had similar skin ... #clinical #photo ... #NEJM #tinea #capitis ... #ringworm #derm
Behcet's Syndrome - Treatment
Ulcers:
 • Treatment: Topical steroids
 • Prevention: Colchicine
 • Azathioprine for refractory disease
Arthritis:
refractory disease Skin ... refractory lesions • Derm ... immunosuppressive meds ... Anticoagulation (case ... by case) • Surgery
Assessment of the Child with Eczema
Distribution of atopic eczema - The distribution of eczema tends to
children, the skin ... and frictional areas ... Causes of exacerbation ... - What causes exacerbation ... #primarycare #peds
Vibrio Vulnificus skin infection
Cirrhosis w/recent consumption of raw oysters w/rapidly evolving rash. 
Vibrio vulnificus part of
Vibrio Vulnificus skin ... marine microbiota & causes ... immunosuppressive meds ... Vibrio #Vulnificus #skin ... legs #clinical #photo
Vibrio vulnificus Infection- At the time of presentation, hemorrhagic bullae measuring 3.5 by 4.5 cm had
vulnificus can cause ... skin infections ... #clinical #photo ... #NEJM #vibrio #
Salt-and-Pepper Skin Changes - Examination of the skin revealed areas of depigmentation with relative sparing of
Salt-and-Pepper Skin ... revealed areas ... perifollicular areas ... #Clinical #Derm ... #Scleroderma #NEJM
Disseminated Cutaneous Blastomycosis- A fungal culture of skin tissue was negative; however, a skin biopsy showed
fungal culture of skin ... negative; however, a skin ... #clinical #photo ... #derm #NEJM #cutaneous