A 41-year-old man was evaluated for swelling in the ankles and syncope. CT of the chest showed bilateral mediastinal and ...
Contact dermatitis is a common cause of a rash in one area. This is especially true of a small rash that will not go away. Contact dermatitis usually starts as raised red spots. It can change to ...
Ask the Experts - APS with High Titer anti-SSa-La A 44-year-old woman presented with a history of two thrombotic events (lungs and legs) in 1998. She was diagnosed antiphospholipid syndrome (APS ...
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An 11-year-old boy with a history of asthma and allergic rhinitis presented to the emergency department (ED) with worsening fatigue, minimal responsivity to external stimuli, and diffuse muscle ...
Swelling and pain then developed in both ankles and shortly afterwards a nonpruritic blotchy erythematous rash developed on lower extremities. The rash did not change with temperature or position ...
Swimmer's itch is caused by a very tiny parasite. You can only see it with a microscope. It gets into the skin of humans by mistake. The rash and itching are the body's allergic reaction to parasites ...