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Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula- An infant had an apneic episode at birth and received positive-pressure
birth and received positive-pressure ... had not revealed fetal ... fistula, type C, ... Type C, the most ... #NEJM #clinical
Dirofilaria repens- Patient had first noted a nodule below her left eye (Panel A). Five days
upper lip (Panel C) ... Dirofilaria #repens #clinical ... #photo #NEJM #parasite
Diagnosing Myasthenia Gravis with an Ice Pack - Myasthenia gravis was suspected, and the ice-pack test
, indicating a positive ... test (Panel C) ... #Clinical #Diagnosis ... MyastheniaGravis #Icepack #NEJM
Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection- Ultrasonographic images showed ventricular dilatation in the fetal brain, and T2-weighted magnetic resonance
dilatation in the fetal ... immunoassay was positive ... the placenta was positive ... #clinical #NEJM
Acute Dacryocystitis- A 4-week-old boy was brought to the emergency department after having drainage from both
temperature of 38.2°C, ... #NEJM #clinical ... #photo #peds #acute
Tinea Capitis in a Newborn- A 3-week-old male newborn was brought to the pediatrician with three
hyperpigmentation (Panel C) ... #clinical #photo ... #NEJM #tinea #capitis
Heterotopic Pregnancy - Transvaginal ultrasonography revealed a 4-cm-by-4-cm right adnexal mass (Panel B, arrow) and intrauterine
Heterotopic Pregnancy ... (Panel C, arrow ... cavity (Panel C, ... #Clinical #Radiology ... HeterotopicPregnancy #US #NEJM
Emergency surgical decompression under tourniquet control showed a demarcation between perfused muscle fibers and ischemic, pale,
tourniquet (Panel C) ... #Clinical #Photo ... CompartmentSyndrome #NEJM
An oral examination revealed gingival hyperplasia with a granular and hemorrhagic appearance typical of “strawberry gingivitis.”
staining pattern (c-ANCA ... antibodies was positive ... #Clinical #IM #Rheum ... GingivalHyperplasia #NEJM
Hypopyon and Klebsiella Sepsis - The slit-lamp examination showed the presence of hypopyon (a collection of
(Panels B and C, ... synechia at 6 o’clock position ... (Panels B and C, ... arrowheads) #Clinical ... KlebsiellaPeumoniae #NEJM