We evaluated the relation between race and economic status of surgical patients and their
likelihood of being treated by a surgeon in training rather than by a staff surgeon. Blacks were …

Circumscribed acral hypokeratosis is a disorder characterized by areas of erythematous
depressed skin with distinct histopathological findings typically found on the palmar and plantar …

A 59-year-old white man with a history of Sydenham's chorea received a mitral valve
prosthesis in 1962. He sustained an anterolateral myocardial infarction in 1983. In 1984, he …

We report here a case of bilateral trichomegaly associated with alopecia areata in a 3‐year‐old
girl, healthy except for mild atopic dermatitis. Trichomegaly is a rare condition and, in …

Myeloid sarcoma is a rare tumor of immature myeloid cells in an extramedullary site. Myeloid
sarcoma may present in a variety of locations; skin is one of the common sites. It may …

The term Michelin tire baby ( MTB ), named for the cartoon mascot of the Michelin Tire
Company, has been used to describe babies with multiple symmetric circumferential rings of …

We report a 4-year-old boy who presented with multiple pruritic, annular, erythematous
plaques on the lower extremities of 1 week's duration. Histopathology of an affected area …

Aplasia cutis congenita ( ACC ), congenital absence of skin, is most common on the scalp but
may rarely occur on the trunk and limbs. It is a physical finding that can occur in isolation or …

Electronic medical record systems improve communication between physicians but at the
expense of a significant documentation burden. Professional and institutional medical scribe …

► There are increasing reports internationally of non-dermatophyte fungi, including
Aspergillus, causing tinea capitis and onychomycosis.► In cases of tinea capitis which respond …