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Case In Point
Case In Point
Bruising in a Teenage Girl: A Manifestation of Dermatitis Artefacta
08/03/2011
Curtis W. Turner, MD; Kavita Bapat, MD; Osvaldo Regueira, MD; Samer H.A. Zaid Kaylani, MD
<p>A 13-year-old girl with intermittent episodes of bruising was referred to our hematology clinic after several visits to her private physician. The bruises appeared suddenly on her...
08/03/2011
Dermatologic Disorders
Dermatologic Disorders
Do You Recognize These Nail Disorders?
06/15/2011
Steven Q. Wang, MD
​What do you suspect is the cause of the nail deformity?
06/15/2011
Skin Disorders
Skin Disorders
A Photo Quiz to Hone Dermatologic Skills: August 2008
05/02/2011
Match the following clinical characteristics with the photographs of Cases 1 and 2.
05/02/2011
Photo Essay
Photo Essay
Factitious Dermatitis: Lip Licker’s Dermatitis
04/30/2011
Alexander K.C. Leung, MD, MBBS, FRCPC, FRCP; William Lane M. Robson, MD, FRCPC, FRCP
This 9-year-old girl had a slightly pruritic perioral rash for 6 months. The skin around her mouth was red, scaly, thickened, and hyperpigmented. She also had eczematous lesions in the antecubital and...
04/30/2011
What's Your Diagnosis?
A Child With a Red Rash
What's Your Diagnosis?
A Child With a Red Rash
04/29/2011

By ALEXANDER K. C. LEUNG, MD--Series Editor, and WM. LANE M. ROBSON, MD

By ALEXANDER K. C. LEUNG, MD--Series ...
Seven-year-old boy with red, nonpruritic rash that appeared first on the cheeks and then spread to the trunk, extremities, and buttocks.
04/29/2011
Pediatrics
SOLITARY MASTOCYTOMA
Pediatrics
Infant With an "Atypical Mole"
04/29/2011
Jodi Ganz, MD; Flora S. Kim, BA
A solitary mastocytoma is the most common cutaneous mastocytoses in children. Most cases resolve on their own, but a skin biopsy may be necessary in atypical cases.
04/29/2011
Photoclinic
Photoclinic
Pityrosporum Folliculitis
04/29/2011
Amit Lahoti, MD
Pityrosporum folliculitis is caused by the fungus Malassezia furfur.
04/29/2011
Asteatotic Eczema
Asteatotic Eczema
Could a Urinary Tract Infection be the cause of this red spot?
04/28/2011
David L. Kaplan, MD
Can you figure out the answer to these 4 cases?
04/28/2011
Skin Disorders in Elderly Persons
Skin Disorders in Elderly Persons
Skin Disorders in Elderly Persons: Onychomycosis
04/28/2011
Noah S. Scheinfeld, MD, JD
Onychomycosis is more than a cosmetic problem; it can cause pain and limited mobility.
04/28/2011
Skin Disorders in Elderly Persons
Skin Disorders in Elderly Persons
Skin Disorders in Elderly Persons: Onychomycosis
04/28/2011
Noah S. Scheinfeld, MD, JD
Onychomycosis is more than a cosmetic problem; it can cause pain and limited mobility.
04/28/2011