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....
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),...
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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...
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...
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:...
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
