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Case In Point
Case In Point
Mass and Dysuria in a Toddler: Condyloma Acuminatum Secondary to HPV, HIV, and Chlamydia Coinfection
05/29/2019
A 23-month-old girl presented to the hospital for evaluation of a perianal mass. Her grandmother stated that the lesion had appeared 6 months ago.
05/29/2019
Case In Point
Case In Point
Mass and Dysuria in a Toddler: Condyloma Acuminatum Secondary to HPV, HIV, and Chlamydia Coinfection
05/29/2019
A 23-month-old girl presented to the hospital for evaluation of a perianal mass. Her grandmother stated that the lesion had appeared 6 months ago.
05/29/2019
Case In Point
Case In Point
Splenic Abscess Due to Salmonellosis
05/14/2019

Tara J. Scheufler, DO, and Angela M. Palitto, DO

Tara J. Scheufler, DO, and Angela M. ...
Patients with chronic or critical illness who develop a splenic abscess present an immediate clinical conundrum for the health care team.
05/14/2019
Photoclinic
Photoclinic
Pneumonia and Pneumonitis From Legionella pneumophila
01/28/2019

Michael Borchetta, DO

Palms West Hospital, Loxahatchee, Florida

 

Michael Borchetta, DOPalms West Hospi...
A 9-year-old boy presented to a pediatric hospital for evaluation of fever, cough, and nasal congestion that had been present for 4 days.
01/28/2019
Case In Point
Case In Point
A Case of Mycoplasma pneumoniae-Associated Mucositis
01/14/2019

James J. Contestable, MD, and Matthew L. Ward

James J. Contestable, MD, and Matthew...
M pneumoniae infections typically are mild but can be associated with a mucositis similar to that seen with SJS.
01/14/2019
Case In Point
Case In Point
Ganciclovir-Resistant Cytomegalovirus Encephalitis in a Patient With AIDS
10/12/2018

Niel N. Shah, MBBS; Shuchi Pandya, MD; Sowmya Nanjappa, MBBS, MD; Ana P. Velez, MD; and John N. Greene, MD

Niel N. Shah, MBBS; Shuchi Pandya, MD...
CMV neurologic disease can involve the brain, spinal cord, dorsal column nerve roots, or peripheral nerves.
10/12/2018
Photoclinic
Photoclinic
Epstein-Barr Virus Infection
08/27/2018
A 6-year-and-10-month-old girl presented with a sore throat and fever of 3 days’ duration. She denied cough, rhinorrhea, dyspnea, diarrhea, and genitourinary tract symptoms. She had no history of recent...
08/27/2018
Vaccines
Vaccines
Pediatric Vaccines
08/01/2018
08/01/2018
ear infection
ear infection
Herpes Simplex Virus Infection of the External Ear
05/01/2018
Herpes simplex can present on the face, the nose, and around the lips. Gingivostomatitis is the primary presentation and is seen primarily in younger children.
05/01/2018
Dermatologic disorders
Dermatologic disorders
What Is This Intensely Pruritic Rash?
12/28/2017

PAUL PERSAD, MD

PAUL PERSAD, MD
A 7-year-old boy presented with an intensely pruritic rash on the body.
12/28/2017