by Josephine Ding | Jan 18, 2025 | Gastroenterology
Caput Medusae Please see image at: https://www.healthline.com/health/caput-medusae
by David Mikhail | Jan 17, 2025 | Pediatric Ophthalmology
Leukocoria Please see Figure 1a within the following publication: Balmer, A., & Munier, F. (2007). Differential diagnosis of leukocoria and strabismus, first presenting signs of retinoblastoma. Clinical Ophthalmology, 1(4), 431–439....
by David Mikhail | Jan 17, 2025 | Pediatric Ophthalmology
Ophthalmia Neonatorum Please see the following publication: Ward, M. F., Olson, D. J., Taggart, M., & Grace, S. F. (2018). Morganella as a cause of ophthalmia neonatorum. Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, 22(1),...
by David Mikhail | Jan 17, 2025 | Ocular Trauma
Chemical Burns Please refer to the following website for images of Chemical Burns (Figures A, C, and D) under Diagnosis:...
by David Mikhail | Jan 17, 2025 | Cornea
(Source: Dr. Alexander Kaplan)
by David Mikhail | Jan 17, 2025 | Cornea
(Source: James Heilman, MD and licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license) Available from: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Human_cornea_with_abrasion_highlighted_by_fluorescein_staining.jpg
by David Mikhail | Jan 17, 2025 | Family Medicine (NEW)
Screening should be repeated every 5 years for men and women aged 40-75 years using the modified FRS or Cardiovascular Life Expectancy Model (CLEM) to guide therapy to reduce major CV events. A risk assessment might also be completed whenever a patient’s...
by David Mikhail | Jan 17, 2025 | Geriatric Medicine (NEW)
Frailty is a clinically-recognizable state of decreased reserve in older adults with increased vulnerability to acute stressors resulting from functional decline across multiple physiologic systems. Functional decline includes progressive limitation in the ability to...
by Jazlyn McGuinty | Jan 16, 2025 | Connective Tissue Disorders
Linear hemorrhages, i.e. splinter hemorrhages, seen on the nails may be a clue to an underlying connective tissue disease, such as antiphospholipid antibody syndrome. For an image, please see:...
by Jazlyn McGuinty | Jan 16, 2025 | Connective Tissue Disorders
Heberden’s nodes in the DIP-joints due to formation of bony nodules, a clinical sign seen in patients with osteoarthritis. More commonly seen than Bouchard’s nodes. Case courtesy of Dr. Roberto Schubert, Radiopaedia.org, rID: 15934
