Polls

Dysphagia to Solids: Which Study Would You Choose?
April 24, 2014

Fear of dining outside the home brings this patient to see you. What's the best diagnostic tool?

Complications of Type 2 Diabetes on the Decline: Which Ones and by How Much?
April 18, 2014

You have probably read the news by now -- but do you recall the most remarkable rates of decline? Was it in MI? Lower-limb amputations? Death after hyperglycemic crisis? Check your memory with this quick quiz.

What Cause of Ocular Complaints?
April 18, 2014

For several months, a 45-year-old woman has had ocular irritation, tearing, blurred vision, and swelling of the eyelids in both eyes. Her medical history includes lupus and seasonal allergies, for which she has been taking hydroxychloroquine and loratadine. Your dx?

What Treatment for Rectal Ulcer in a Young Man?
April 16, 2014

Constipation-related straining may be the cause of the lesion. How would you proceed?

What Cause of This Itchy Rash?
April 11, 2014

A 9-year-old boy presented with a 1-week history of pruritus and rash on his elbows, knees, back, and legs. He had recently run through a field of tall grass but denied any other exposure history. Your Dx?

“My Skin Changed Overnight”
April 04, 2014

This 66-year-old black woman presented with a 2-year history of a painless skin eruption. She stated that her skin had “changed overnight” while she was caring for her mother who had been hospitalized. Your diagnosis?