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Cutaneous lesions

Damola A. Adegbenro, MD, and Noah S. Scheinfeld, MD, JD August 01, 2010

Two patients present with similar cutaneous growths—one a series of ulcerative lesions on the lower leg, and the other a painless forearm lesion.
 

Tender, edematous, red plaques on a woman's hands and feet

Jennifer Stead, DO, and Stuart Gildenberg, MD August 01, 2010

One month after starting a new chemotherapeutic drug, the patient sought treatment for painful peeling and redness on her hands and feet.
 

Exposure to moisture leads to palmar rash

Caroline Y. Winslow and Julia R. Nunley, MD August 01, 2010

A woman presents with a painful rash that developed immediately after exposure to water or sweating and disappeared an hour after drying.
 

Imaging options for patients with acute abdominal pain

Brady Pregerson, MD August 01, 2010

Each of the three primary modalities—plain films, diagnostic ultrasound, and CT scan—must be weighed against their strengths and weaknesses.
 

Patches of hair loss

Sean D. Doherty, MD July 01, 2010

Two boys with similar patches of hair loss—one developed six months ago, and the other had been present since birth.
 

Kitchen work worsens pruritic hand lesions

Peter M.H. Cham, MD, and Erin M. Warshaw, MD, MS July 01, 2010

A restaurant employee's intensely itching and burning hand lesions worsened after he was assigned to work in the kitchen.
 

Recurrent erosions on the neck and axillae

William Sargent Kaufman and Julia R. Nunley, MD July 01, 2010

For two years, a woman had lived with an itchy rash on her axillae and neck that became more symptomatic during the summer.
 

Alzheimer's management
 from diagnosis to late stage

Freddi Segal-Gidan, PA, PhD July 01, 2010

Caring for a patient with Alzheimer's disease involves more than assessment and treatment. Education and legal issues must also be considered.
 

Common pediatric hip 
diseases in primary care

Raymond W. Kleposki, MSN, CPNP; Kathy Abel, MSN, CRNP; and Kriti Sehgal, BA June 01, 2010

Left untreated, these childhood conditions could have lasting effects. Our experts explain three of the most common hip disorders you'll see.
 

Enlarging back and shoulder lesions

Stanley Chan, MD June 01, 2010

Two patients with enlarging lesions—one in a man with no history of skin cancer, and the other in a man with significant actinic damage
 

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