Skin Spots and Nerve Tumors: A Connection?

Neurofibromatosis
Explore a case of a genetic disorder presenting with café au lait spots, axillary freckling, and Lisch nodules. Learn about its diagnosis and management.
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A Lump from a Lifetime of Insulin

Insulin lipohypertrophy
A patient with long-standing type 1 diabetes develops pendulous periumbilical masses. Explore a common complication of insulin therapy and its management.
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Rings Around the Eyes & Neurologic Decline

Wilson's disease
Explore the case of an 18-year-old presenting with tremor, dysarthria, and dysphagia. Learn how a key ophthalmologic sign led to a surprising diagnosis.
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A Patient with Leg Swelling and Track Marks

Abscess
A patient presents with a painful, swollen lesion on their calf. Examination reveals track marks. Explore the differential diagnosis and management.
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Shadows on a Chest X-Ray

Pulmonary embolism
A patient presents with chest X-ray findings like the Westermark sign. A CTPA confirms the diagnosis. Test your knowledge on this critical condition.
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A Puzzling Case of Pustular Eruptions

Subcorneal pustular dermatosis
A medical case exploring a chronic pustular dermatosis with unique 'half-half' blisters affecting the trunk and limbs, and its link to IgA gammopathy.
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Decoding a Widespread STEMI

Left main stem
A patient presents with widespread ST changes on their ECG. Can you identify the critical coronary artery occlusion based on the classic pattern?
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A Worrisome Lump in the Groin

Metastatic inguinal lymphadenopathy
A patient presents with enlarged, palpable inguinal lymph nodes. Explore the differential diagnosis and investigation of a groin mass, a key sign of metastasis.
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A Sinister Sine Wave on the ECG

Hyperkalemia
A patient presents with a bizarre sine-wave ECG pattern. Discover the critical electrolyte imbalance causing this emergency and the steps needed to save their life.
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A Persistent, Draining Neck Lump

Tuberculosis
A patient presents with persistent submandibular lymphadenopathy with skin drainage. Delve into the differential diagnosis and see why scrofuloderma was confirmed.
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