A 9-year-old girl was bitten around the right eye by a neighbor's dog. She sustained multiple punctures and lacerations of the right upper and lower eyelids.
Research on the immunologic underpinnings of the disease has translated into aggressive treatment regimens that can enhance quality of life . . . are you up-to-date?
A 30-year-old active-duty sergeant with no history of urinary tract disease presented to a combat support hospital with acute pain in the left lower abdominal quadrant.
Pruritic, erythematous papules on a man’s forearms; non healing, asymptomatic ulcers on another man’s lip and neck—to what do you attribute these lesions?
Q: How is white-coat hypertension best managed?
A: More than 25% of hypertensive patients have white-coat hypertension, which has also been called “office hypertension” or “isolated...
A 51-year-old man presents with a painful inguinal rash that has persisted for 3 months despite application of a combination corticosteroid and antifungal cream.
Almost 5 million Americans are bitten by humans or animals every year. Are you up-to-date on strategies to minimize the risk of infection and to ensure satisfactory wound healing?
