To: Potential ParticipantsFr: Henry and DavidRe: FormatIn order to make things clearer, we suggest you submit your cases in the following way. Don't worry if you don't have all the infomation. If you have clinical pictures and have trouble uploading them, you can send them to one of us and we will do that.Format for Case Presentation:TitleHistoryPhysical ExamPertinent LabsPath DescriptionDiagnosisQuestionsYour name and email address.Best regardsHenry Foong FRCP and David Elpern MDVGRD Edit...
Friday, December 31, 2004
75 yo woman with lesion of face
History: This 75 yo woman was first seen on 12 October 2004 with a lesion on cheek. It had a crust and some purulent material. The lesion was surrounded by large seborrheic keratoses and I thought it was an inflammatory seb ker. Ulcer care with cleaning and Bactroban cream was recommended. I gave her a follow-up appointment and saw her back yesterday. Physical Exam: There is a 4 cm flesh-colored plaque on the left cheek. The borders are somewhat rolled. There is a crust centrally which when removed shows an ulcer and creamy pus. (see photos)Lab:...
8 yo boy with lesion on wrist
History: The patient is an 8 yo boy with a one week history of an expanding lesion on the right wrist. He plays in a sandbox that is frequented by stray cats. He's been using clotrimazole cream for three days. Physical Exam: There is a 2 cm diameter plaque on the right wrist. The periphery appears to be vesicular and possibly a bit scaly. No other lesions.Lab: KOH equivocal - hard to interpret because of cream artifact.Diagnosis: ? Kerion of glabrfous...
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