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The New England Journal of Medicine
Endothrix tinea capitis infections can present with distinctive black dots within patches of alopecia, requiring specific diagnostic approaches and targeted antifungal therapy.
Dermatology July 31st 2024
Chilblain lupus erythematosus can present with atypical features, such as nasal involvement, in addition to the more common acral lesions.
Conjunctival papilloma’s characteristic appearance as a well-demarcated sessile or exophytic papule with “hairpin” vessel loops aids in differentiating it from malignant lesions.
Infectious Diseases July 31st 2024
Yellow nail syndrome presents a diagnostic puzzle, with its triad of symptoms potentially occurring asynchronously. Early recognition can lead to appropriate management and improved patient outcomes.
Dermatology July 18th 2024
Polyarthritis and rash in a middle-aged man led to the diagnosis of secondary syphilis, stressing the need for comprehensive diagnostic testing in similar presentations.
Dermatology July 3rd 2024
A sudden, severe headache in a 64-year-old woman led to a diagnosis of Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome (RCVS) with Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy. Early imaging and targeted management were key to successful outcomes.
Emergency Medicine June 18th 2024