February 2007 10 2 Issue of Clinical Advisor

Newsline

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Drug Updates from MPR

 
 
 
 

Advisor Forum

 
 
 
 

Diagnosing and treating psoriasis of the nail

Diagnosis and treatment advice for nails infected with psoriasis.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Cover Feature

 

Clinical Feature

 

Choosing the best test for colon cancer

There are five to select from, and each has its advantages and drawbacks. Two physician specialist help you sort through the options
 
 
 
 
 

Dermatologic Look-Alikes

 

Clinical Challenge

 
 
 
 

Commentary

 
 

Alternative Meds Update

 

Dermatology Clinic

 

Crusted erosions on a toddler's face and extremities

Previously well-controlled lesions around the mouth of a 2-year-old boy quickly develop crusting and turn to punched-out ulcers.
 
 
 

Thick ridges and valleys found on a newly shaved scalp

A 58-year-old African-American man was alarmed to find that his freshly shaved scalp had many "ridges and valleys."
 

Evidence-Based Medicine

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Stat Consult

 

Legal Advisor

 
 

Malpractice claim after office injury

A sprained ankle lands an elderly woman in the hospital. Whose version of events will jurors believe?
 
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