Volume 52 - Issue 4 - April 2012

Consultant

04/05/2016
Patients will benefit from their practitioners’ participation in this workshop series.
04/05/2016
02/29/2016

Ronald N. Rubin, MD

Ronald N. Rubin, MD
Forty-eight hours earlier, a 39-year-old man presented to the emergency department with emesis and severe upper abdominal pain of semi-acute onset, which radiated slightly to the back.
02/29/2016
onychogryphosis
onychogryphosis
04/09/2012

David L. Kaplan, MD-Series Editor
University of Missouri Kansas City, University of Kansas

Dr Kaplan is clinical assistant professor of dermatology at the University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine and at the University of Kansas School of Medicine.  He practices adult and pediatric dermatology in Overland Park, Kansas. 

David L. Kaplan, MD-Series EditorUniv...
<p class="p1"><img src="/sites/default/files/images/Screen%20shot%202012-04-09%20at%2011.44.33%20AM.png" alt="onychogryphosis" title="onychogryphosis"...
04/09/2012
Seborrheic Keratosis
Seborrheic Keratosis
04/09/2012

David L. Kaplan, MD-Series Editor
University of Missouri Kansas City, University of Kansas

Dr Kaplan is clinical assistant professor of dermatology at the University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine and at the University of Kansas School of Medicine.  He practices adult and pediatric dermatology in Overland Park, Kansas. 

David L. Kaplan, MD-Series EditorUniv...
<p class="p1"><img src="/sites/default/files/images/Screen%20shot%202012-04-09%20at%2011.44.42%20AM.png" alt="Seborrheic Keratosis" title="Seborrheic...
04/09/2012
Spitz nevus
Spitz nevus
04/09/2012

David L. Kaplan, MD-Series Editor
University of Missouri Kansas City, University of Kansas

Dr Kaplan is clinical assistant professor of dermatology at the University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine and at the University of Kansas School of Medicine.  He practices adult and pediatric dermatology in Overland Park, Kansas. 

David L. Kaplan, MD-Series EditorUniv...
<p class="p1"><img src="/sites/default/files/images/Screen%20shot%202012-04-09%20at%2011.42.54%20AM.png" width="97" height="73" style="float: left;...
04/09/2012
keratosis
keratosis
04/09/2012

David L. Kaplan, MD-Series Editor
University of Missouri Kansas City, University of Kansas

Dr Kaplan is clinical assistant professor of dermatology at the University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine and at the University of Kansas School of Medicine.  He practices adult and pediatric dermatology in Overland Park, Kansas. 

David L. Kaplan, MD-Series EditorUniv...
<p class="p2"><img src="/sites/default/files/images/Screen%20shot%202012-04-09%20at%2011.42.15%20AM.png" width="98" height="78" style="float: left;...
04/09/2012
osteomyelitis
osteomyelitis
04/09/2012

NANCY PAN, MD, ROBERT SCHNEIDER, MD,
AUSTIN FRAGOMEN, MD, and KYRIAKOS A. KIROU, MD
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York

NANCY PAN, MD, ROBERT SCHNEIDER, MD, ...
<P><IMG style="MARGIN: 5px; FLOAT: left" src="/sites/default/files/images/Screen%20shot%202012-04-09%20at%2011.49.54%20AM.png" width=103 height=88>18-year-old boy with a long...
04/09/2012
nodular melanoma
nodular melanoma
04/09/2012

THOMAS N. HELM, MD, NNA LI,
and RICHARD NARINS, MD
State University of New York at Buffalo

THOMAS N. HELM, MD, NNA LI, and RICH...
<p class="p1"><img src="/sites/default/files/images/Screen%20shot%202012-04-09%20at%2011.49.17%20AM.png" width="77" height="94" style="float: left;...
04/09/2012
stuff
stuff
04/09/2012

REBECCA GALANTE, MD
Munster, Indiana

REBECCA GALANTE, MD Munster, Indiana ...
Over a period of many months, a 58-year-old man with a history of gout and diabetes had episodic muscle cramps, poor appetite, fatigue, and poor glycemic control.
04/09/2012
white sponge nevus
white sponge nevus
04/09/2012
Chronic irritation from smoking is the most common cause of white mucosal lesions.
04/09/2012
white sponge nevus
white sponge nevus
04/09/2012
Chronic irritation from smoking is the most common cause of white mucosal lesions.
04/09/2012
white sponge nevus
white sponge nevus
04/09/2012
Chronic irritation from smoking is the most common cause of white mucosal lesions.
04/09/2012
pernio
pernio
04/09/2012

ALEXANDER K. C. LEUNG, MD, STEWART P. ADAMS, MD, and ANDREW S. WONG, MD
University of Calgary

Dr Leung is clinical professor of pediatrics at the University of Calgary and pediatric consultant at the Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Dr Adams is clinical associate professor of medicine at the University of Calgary. Dr Wong is resident in family medicine at the University of Calgary.

ALEXANDER K. C. LEUNG, MD, STEWART P....
<p>A 17-year-old Canadian girl complains of painful swelling on all her toes, which started 10 days earlier when the weather was very cold. She used to walk around barefoot in a poorly insulated...
04/09/2012
hearing loss
hearing loss
04/09/2012
<p>Sudden hearing loss can be frightening for patients—and challenging for clinicians. One of the many causes is sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL); early recognition and treatment may improve the...
04/09/2012
alcohol abuse
alcohol abuse
04/09/2012

Ronald N. Rubin, MD—Series Editor
Temple University

Ronald N. Rubin, MD—Series Editor Tem...
Forty-eight hours earlier, a 39-year-old man presented to the ED with emesis and severe upper abdominal pain of semi-acute onset.
04/09/2012
myocarditis
myocarditis
04/05/2012

DEEPAK SHARMA, MD
Rapides Regional Medical Center

Dr Sharma is faculty in the department of emergency medicine at Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria, La. He is also a preceptor for family practice residents during their emergency medicine rotation.

 

 

 

DEEPAK SHARMA, MD Rapides Regional Me...
<p><strong>ABSTRACT:</strong> Children with acute myocarditis often present with dyspnea at rest, exercise intolerance, syncope, tachypnea, tachycardia, and hepatomegaly. Various...
04/05/2012
gastritis
gastritis
04/05/2012

W. CLAY JACKSON, MD, DipTh, JULIE W. LEMMON, MD,
and SUZANNE E. K. OSS, MD
University of Tennessee

W. CLAY JACKSON, MD, DipTh, JULIE W. ...
Eosinophilic gastritis is an autoimmune disorder that is a relatively uncommon cause of dyspepsia.
04/05/2012
mycetoma
mycetoma
04/05/2012
The characteristic lesions of “dyshidrotic” eczematous dermatitis can appear on soles, palms, and sides of toes and fingers.
04/05/2012
osteoarthritis
osteoarthritis
04/05/2012
After a galley door slammed shut on his right wrist, a 37-year-old deckhand sought medical attention.
04/05/2012
Allergic Rhinitis
Allergic Rhinitis
04/05/2012

GREGORY W. RUTECKI, MD—Series Editor
University of South Alabama

Dr Rutecki is professor of medicine at the University of South
Alabama College of Medicine in Mobile.He is also a member of the editorial board of CONSULTANT.

 

GREGORY W. RUTECKI, MD—Series Editor ...
Allergic rhinitis is an inflammatory disorder of the nasal mucosa with pruritus, sneezing, rhinorrhea, and nasal congestion.
04/05/2012
radiology
radiology
04/05/2012

NASIRA ROIDAD, MD,
JEAN SOMESHWAR, MD,
and LINDA S. NIELD, MD

West Virginia University

NASIRA ROIDAD, MD, JEAN SOMESHWAR, MD...
<p>A 20-year-old man with a history of 22q11.2 deletion syndrome and tetralogy of Fallot repair was concerned about a painful mass in his right upper arm. </p>
04/05/2012
Elderly Patients
Elderly Patients
04/05/2012

HANI RAOUL KHOUZAM, MD, MPH
University of California, San Francisco, Fresno Medical Education Program

Dr Khouzam is the medical director of the chemical dependency treatment program, Veterans Affairs Central California Health Care System, Fresno, Calif. He is also health sciences clinical professor of psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco, Medical School, Fresno Medical Education Program, Fresno, Calif; and is clinical instructor of medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston.

 

HANI RAOUL KHOUZAM, MD, MPH Universit...
ABSTRACT: Treatment of depression in the elderly can be easily initiated and implemented in the primary care setting. If biological intervention is required, psychopharmacological therapy is relatively safe...
04/05/2012
physical examination
physical examination
04/05/2012
<p><em><img alt="" height="100" src="/sites/default/files/images/Screen%20shot%202012-04-09%20at%2011.39.06%20AM.png" style="float:left"...
04/05/2012
pertussis
pertussis
04/05/2012
GREGORY W. RUTECKI, MD
University of South Alabama

Dr Rutecki is professor of medicine at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine in Mobile. He is also a member of the editorial board of CONSULTANT.

GREGORY W. RUTECKI, MDUniversity of S...
<p><img src="/sites/default/files/Screen%20shot%202012-04-05%20at%2010.46.41%20AM_0.png" width="90" height="90" style="float: left; margin: 5px;">My...
04/05/2012