Dermatology
Chronic venous outflow obstruction: An important cause of chronic venous diseaseA review of the key factors to consider in management of chronic venous outflow obstruction, and advice on how best to get patients the care they need.
- Gastrointestinal varicella-zoster virus infection
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy showed small, shallow ulcers and erosions surrounded by red haloes, spread diffusely throughout the stomach and duodenum.
- Generalized acute cutaneous lupus erythematosus in a young female
A history of systemic lupus and discontinuation of medications for 3 months led to increased disease activity.
- Abdominal pseudohernia due to herpes zoster
A 66-year-old man presents with bulging and persistent burning pain in the right abdominal side for 4 days.
- Dermatomyositis-related interstitial lung disease mimicking COVID-19 pneumonia
A subtype of myositis with characteristic skin rashes and ulcers, amyopathic or hypomyopathic symptoms, and rapidly progressive ILD.
- Shedding light on subungual digital mucous cysts
Transillumination is a quick and easy way to diagnose digital mucous cysts and rule out other subungual masses.
- Eruptive seborrheic keratosis: A perilous clue
An abrupt increase in seborrheic keratoses in patients with an underlying malignancy is called the Leser-Trélat sign.
- Fever, rash, pruritus: Sweet syndrome
The patient received intramuscular and oral antibiotics at an urgent care center, but the symptoms worsened.
- Heightening awareness of blistering disorders
The spectrum of associated disorders ranges from annoying to life-threatening.