What is the following condition and what are some possible treatments?
Showing posts with label image of the week. Show all posts
Showing posts with label image of the week. Show all posts
Saturday, March 21, 2015
Monday, March 16, 2015
Image of the Week 3/17/2015
What does the following radiograph show and what is the diagnosis and treatment?
Saturday, March 7, 2015
Monday, January 19, 2015
Image of the Week 1/20/2014
A 51-year-old man with hypertension told his physician
that in the past five hours his right arm and leg and the right side of his
face felt weak. He had no sensory, cognitive, or language deficits, and an MRI
was performed. What does the MRI show?
Tuesday, January 13, 2015
Image of the Week 1/13/15
A 45-year old woman with diabetes comes in with concerns
about lesions on her foot. What is the diagnosis and why has it occurred?
Tuesday, December 16, 2014
Image of the Week 12/16/2014
What common incidental
finding can be seen on this CT scan performed as part of an evaluation for abdominal
pain and diarrhea on a 57-year old man?
Tuesday, December 2, 2014
Image of the Week 12/02/2014
Which genetic disorder would
this X-ray of the lungs be associated with?
Sunday, November 23, 2014
Sunday, November 16, 2014
Image of the Week 11/18/2014
What physical examination finding is displayed on this nail?
Why does this condition develop?
Sunday, November 9, 2014
Image of the Week 11/11/2014
What is notable about this patient’s hands? What diseases
contribute to this condition?
Monday, November 3, 2014
Image of the Week 11/04/2014
What injury of the ear is shown in this image? What causes
this condition?
Saturday, October 25, 2014
Image of the Week 10/28/2014
A patient presents with the lesion on his back.
What factors should the provider keep in mind in evaluating this lesion for
melanoma?
Sunday, October 19, 2014
Image of the Week 10/21/2014
A patient with a history of alcoholism presents with these lesions on her face and chest. What is a likely etiology of this presentation?
Sunday, October 12, 2014
Image of the Week 10/14/2014
A 37-year-old man comes in for a physical examination. After taking the patient’s blood pressure, the physician performs a dilated funduscopic exam and observes this image of the week. What do you think the patient’s blood pressure findings were?
Sunday, October 5, 2014
Image of the Week 10/07/2014
An elderly woman with a history of alcoholism presents to
the clinic with the engorged abdominal veins pictured. What is this
presentation called and what is the most likely etiology?
Monday, September 22, 2014
Sunday, September 14, 2014
Image of the Week 09/16/2014
A 63-year-old white female presents to the ER confused. The
patient’s history is positive for alcoholism. A pathology resident diagnoses
megaloblastic anemia given the history information and the peripheral blood
evaluation below. About which vitamin deficiencies should the medical student
caring for the patient be concerned?
Monday, September 8, 2014
Image of the Week 09/09/2014
A missionary returning from Africa is brought to the
emergency room one evening for high fever, vomiting, headache, confusion, and
bloody diarrhea. The patient is found to be febrile, slightly hypotensive, has
a nonpruritic rash on the neck and arms, and a nosebleed. What sort of
precautions should the ER physicians take if this patient is infected with the
virus shown below?
Wednesday, September 3, 2014
Image of the Week 09/02/2014
A 25-year old white male presents with the pruritic, rapidly
evolving rash below. What type of hypersensitivity reaction is this?
Tuesday, August 19, 2014
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