Creatures of all kinds can get under your patients’ skin and cause problems, and the results sometimes are mistaken for other types of lesions. This week’s photo essay will test your ability to identify various kinds of diagnoses.
Ulcerating ankle; loud snoring; a new onset rash: see if you can answer this week’s 5 quiz questions.
Identification of infections often presents a major challenge because there may be significant overlap in clinical findings. This week's photo essay takes the form of a quiz to test your ability to meet the challenge and hone your diagnostic skills.
A rapidly developing lesion . . . flashing lights . . . blue sclera: can you answer this week’s 5 quiz questions?
Read carefully this week: you'll find helpful clues in at least 3 of the descriptions . . .
Oral anticoagulation with rivaroxaban must continue while initiating a switch to warfarin. Duration of overlap will be variable.
Go for the Glory Quiz - Does this rash suggest something more than skin deep? Diabetes and CKD? Scrotal lesions? See if you can answer all 5 quiz questions.
This week’s questions challenge your dermatologic and radiologic skills, and then some. See how you fare…
Which organism is the likely cause of this lesion? Can you pick up dx clues in this sonogram? Test your clinical skills here with this week’s 5-question quiz...
Does piercing have anything to do with these skin lesions? How best to determine the cause of a gradually enlarging neck mass? See how you do with this week's 5 quiz questions . . .