7 results
Clinical Algorithm for Emergency Department Evaluation and Management of UTI in Febrile Infants and Young Children

Urinary
Clinical Algorithm ... Urinary tract infection ... UTI) is the most common ... , in whom UTI can ... #Peds #UrinaryTract
Moccasin-variety Tinea Pedis 
70 M chronic scaly feet. Over the years: rash has itched only occasionally;
Moccasin-variety Tinea Pedis ... rubrum is most commonly ... Indiana University Infectious ... Variety #type #clinical ... #photo #foot #dermatology
Vibrio Vulnificus skin infection
Cirrhosis w/recent consumption of raw oysters w/rapidly evolving rash. 
Vibrio vulnificus part of
Hippocrates in 5 BC as foot ... Rapid onset of fever ... immunosuppressive meds ... #legs #clinical ... #photo
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)
Definition: Overwhelming clinical syndrome associated with excessive macrophage activation and cytokine storm due to
: Overwhelming clinical ... syndrome associated ... frequently affects infants ... symptoms can mimic common ... following: • Fever
Majocchi’s Granuloma due to Trichophyton rubrum 
This is GMS stain and culture of a skin biopsy
No fever. ... in left leg / foot ... + tinea pedis Biopsy ... recommended Mayo Clinic ... #photo #microscopy
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)

High mortality without prompt recognition and management. HLH is a critical diagnostic consideration in
Onset: Usually in infancy ... Acquired) HLH: - Common ... Clinical Presentation ... • Common Signs ... Diagnosis #Management #Hematology
Relapsing Polychondritis

What is it?
Recurrent inflammation of the cartilage in the body (Autoimmune disorder)

Who?
• Most frequently: 40
Autoimmune disorder) Who ... chondritis is the most common ... clinical manifestation ... Nonspecific symptoms: Fever ... SLE • RA - Most common