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Last Updated: May 12th, 2008 - 03:38:23 |
Grand Round Cases
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2005 Academic Year
Skin irritation of arms, face, ears, and legs
Initially pt noted skin irritation on her face. She saw here primary physician for this. The eruption gets itchy when pt is overheated. When asked pt states that she has had arthralgias. She complains of fatigue, but is post-partum with twins. She is not breast feeding....
Dec 15, 2005, 22:58
Grand Round Cases
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2005 Academic Year
Diffuse Scaling over Trunk, Neck and Extremities
32 years old Caucasian Male complaining “Dry skin all my life” with diffuse scaling over trunk, neck and extremities
Previous Treatment include over the counter emollients (Eucerin®) Patient has a nephew with similar skin findings. His birth history was unremarkable with no prolonged labor or failure to progress and he had no history of undescended testes.
Apr 29, 2005, 20:30
Grand Round Cases
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2005 Academic Year
Large, Itchy Bumps All Over the Body
Intense pruritus and pain at lesion sites. Denies burning, discharge, fever or other constitutional symptoms. This patient was diagnosed with chronic plaque psoriasis in 1989. He had been treated with multiple different regimens without significant improvement. Three months prior to his presenting complaint, he was treated with etanercept 25 mg SQ injections BIW. He discontinued etanercept after two months of treatment secondary to complaint of severe headache...
Jan 16, 2005, 18:15
Grand Round Cases
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2005 Academic Year
Growth on the Left Foot
The patient had a past medical history significant for Milroy’s disease (Congenital Lymphedema). She reported that the lesion began as a brown patch and slowly enlarged to a dome-shaped nodule over several years. She also reported multiple similar, but smaller lesions on her upper and lower extremities and trunk. The patient was only taking Hydrochlorothiazide for the lower extremity edema.
Jan 1, 2005, 02:28
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