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photoclinic
photoclinic
03/24/2024

Drew Burgess1 • Felicia Cooper, MD2 • Pankaj Watal, MD2 • Syed A. Ali, MD2

 

Drew Burgess1 • Felicia Cooper, MD2 • Pankaj Watal, MD2 • Syed A. Ali, MD2  
An 8-year-old girl presented to an outside community emergency department (ED) with 2 weeks of joint pain impeding her ability to walk and progressive abdominal pain.
03/24/2024
Photoclinic
Photoclinic
03/13/2024

Ebony Beaudoin, MD1 • Malvi Mehta, BS2 • Stephanie Valek, BSA2

Ebony Beaudoin, MD1 • Malvi Mehta, BS2 • Stephanie Valek, BSA2
A 7-year-old boy presented with a 3-week history of an ulcerated vesicle on his left cheek, left-sided facial swelling, and left submandibular lymphadenopathy after being scratched by a kitten. The swelling...
03/13/2024
Case in Point
Case in Point
03/11/2024
A previously healthy and fully vaccinated 3-year-old girl was brought to the emergency department with a 7-day history of daily fever (up to 40 °C, axillary), a rash on her face and extremities, peeling of...
03/11/2024
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Interactive Features

eye disorders
eye disorders
03/04/2023
About 1.9 million people worldwide are affected by this bacterium, which is the leading cause of blindness from an infectious disease. Do you know which bacterium it is?
03/04/2023
otitis media
otitis media
07/07/2022
A 24-month-old boy presents with his parents to the pediatric clinic with an ear infection for the fourth time in the past year. The parents ask if there are any other treatments that may work better at...
07/07/2022
Treatment
Treatment
06/03/2022
The ATS/CDC/ERS/IDSA Clinical Practice Guideline on the Treatment of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis outlines new recommendations for the intensive and continuation phases of treatment. Do you know the...
06/03/2022
Photo Quiz
Photo Quiz
05/13/2022
A 19-year-old man on active military duty presented with a nonhealing ulcer on his dorsal right hand accompanied by enlarging nodules in a linear distribution on his right arm and forearm.
05/13/2022
Skin Infection
Skin Infection
07/07/2021
In our latest interactive quiz, we describe the case of a 69-year-old woman who presented with a pruritic rash involving her eyebrows, associated with lymphadenopathy of her face and neck. Can you make the...
07/07/2021

Clinical Insights

Video
Video
03/01/2024

Gerard Slobogean, MD, MPH

Gerard Slobogean, MD, MPH
In this video, Gerard Slobogean, MD, MPH, reviews his recent study that compared two well-known preoperative skin antisepsis solutions with alcohol for patients with either closed or open extremity...
03/01/2024
Video
Video
12/23/2023
In this video, Dana Orange, MD, MSc, and William H. Robinson, MD, PhD, discuss their study, “Oral mucosal breaks trigger anti-citrullinated bacterial and human protein antibody responses in rheumatoid...
12/23/2023
Expert Q&A
jacob
Expert Q&A
10/23/2023
In this interview, Jacob C. Jentzer, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota discusses the implications of his study and...
10/23/2023
Case Report Insights
Case Report Insights
10/06/2023

Felicia Cooper, MD • Drew Burgess

 

Felicia Cooper, MD • Drew Burgess  
In this Consultant Case Report Insights, Felicia Cooper, MD, and Drew Burgess speak about their study, "Slide Injury Leading to Bacteremia and Sepsis in a Pediatric Patient.” Dr Cooper and Ms Burgess...
10/06/2023
podcast
Christian Sandrock
podcast
06/18/2023
In this podcast, Christian Sandrock, MD, MPH, talks about how the causative agents of community-acquired bacterial pneumonia (CABP) are identified and how patient characteristics and type of bacteria affect...
06/18/2023