What Causes a Curtain Over the Eye?
Explore the causes of transient monocular vision loss (amaurosis fugax). Learn how retinal findings like cholesterol emboli point to a systemic diagnosis.
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A Case of Double Valve Trouble
A clinical case on the management of severe rheumatic heart disease. Learn about the diagnosis and treatment of a patient with multivalvular stenosis.
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The Curious Case of Curly Lashes
Discover a rare side effect of a specific cancer therapy that leads to unusual hair changes like trichomegaly. What medication is responsible for this?
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A Devastating Blow to the Jaw
A patient presents with severe facial trauma after being struck in the jaw, resulting in a complex, displaced fracture. Explore the diagnosis and management.
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A Common Mimic of Genital Warts
A patient presents with shiny, soft, linearly arrayed papules in the vestibule. Learn to distinguish this common anatomical variant from genital warts.
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An Unexpected Leg Finding
A routine X-ray reveals unexpected subcutaneous calcifications in the lower limbs. What could this incidental finding signify? Explore the diagnosis.
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The Case of the Enlarged Jaw
A patient presents with jaw pain and enlargement. Labs show high alkaline phosphatase and normal creatinine. What's the next step to confirm the diagnosis?
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An Unwelcome Subcutaneous Guest
A patient develops a painful, inflamed nodule. The diagnosis is revealed when a botfly larva emerges. Learn the key features and treatment of this skin infestation.
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A Poisonous Crystal Clue
Discover how specific urine crystals can be a critical clue to diagnosing a life-threatening ingestion. Learn to recognize the signs of this dangerous poisoning.
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A Case of Unusual Soft Tissue Masses
Explore the case of a 36-year-old woman with chronic renal failure presenting with soft-tissue nodules. Learn about the differential diagnosis and management.
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