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Fitzpatrick Skin Type III female with exquisitely tender, brownish-red, poorly demarcated, subcutaneous nodules on the bilateral anterior shins.
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Erythema Nodosum in an Adolescent Following Acute Streptococcal Pharyngitis
03/08/2026
Romina Garakani, BS; Zane Sejdiu, BS; Hannah Kahn, BS; Aspen Trautz, MD; Blake E. Brooks, MD, MS; Mary M. Braden, MD; Farhaan Hafeez, MD; Andrew C. Krakowski, MD
A 15-year-old adolescent girl with Fitzpatrick Skin Type III presented to dermatology with a 3-week history of tender, brownish-red, poorly demarcated, subcutaneous nodules on the bilateral anterior shins. ...
03/08/2026
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Epiglottitis
Photoclinic
A Case of Epiglottitis in an Elderly Man
07/14/2025
Geethika Thota, MD; Karthik Yeruva, MD; Abhishek D. Dave, MD; Sudeepthi Reddy Mekala, MBBS; Thulasi Ram Gudi, MD
A 74-year-old man with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease presented to the emergency department reporting hoarseness of his voice and difficulty eating 2 days prior to his hospital...
07/14/2025
Photo Essay
Lichen Striatus
Photo Essay
An Atlas of Lumps and Bumps, Part 38: Lichen Striatus
07/07/2025
Alexander K.C. Leung, MD, MBBS, FRCPC, FRCP; Benjamin Barankin, MD, FRCPC; Joseph M. Lam, MD; Kin Fon Leong, MD
This article is part of a series describing and differentiating dermatologic lumps and bumps. In Part 38, Leung and colleagues describe lichen striatus. To access previously published articles in the...
07/07/2025
What's Your Diagnosis?
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What's Your Diagnosis?
A Landscaper's Nodular Skin Lesions and Painful, Swollen Joints
04/01/2025
Kashif Memon, MD; Kerry O. Cleveland, MD; Furqan Tarique Memon, MBBS
A 32-year-old man from northern Mexico who worked as a landscaper presented to the emergency department with a 4-month history of increasing pain and swelling of his left wrist and fingers as well as raised...
04/01/2025
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Diaphoresis, Dyspnea, and Discomfort: An Unusual Case of Epstein-Barr Virus-Associated Pericardial Effusion With Cardiac Tamponade
12/28/2024
Muhammad Ahmad Shahid, MD; Muzzamil Khan, MD; Richen Jirel, MD; Shannay Bellamy, MD; William Ott, MD
A 57-year-old man presented with a 1-day history of substernal chest pain, diaphoresis, palpitations, and lightheadedness while walking his dog. He initially attributed his symptoms to a panic attack,...
12/28/2024
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Neurosarcoidosis
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Neurosarcoidosis From Pituitary Expansion to Empty Sella
12/07/2024
Geethika Thota, MD; Yelizaveta Gribkova; Rajesh N. Desai, MD
A 68-year-old woman with a medical history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and hypothyroidism presented to the emergency department with a decrease in vision bilaterally, more on the right side, for 4...
12/07/2024
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A Case of Adult-Onset Lichen Striatus
11/14/2024
Milaan Shah, MD; Divya Shah, MD
A 25-year-old woman with no past medical history presented to the dermatology clinic with abrupt onset of an asymptomatic, reddish, inverted-U-shaped papulosquamous skin eruption that started 3 weeks...
11/14/2024
What's Your Diagnosis?
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What's Your Diagnosis?
An Unexpected Outcome in an Adolescent With Juvenile Ankylosing Spondylitis
09/18/2024
Lana Soylu, MD, FAAP; Cole R. Fiedler, BS 
A 13-year-old boy presented to his pediatrician’s office with a 1-day history of left hip pain. The patient reported that he felt a sharp pain in his anterior left hip while running, causing him to limp. He...
09/18/2024
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Right Lower Eyelid and Cheek Tenderness and Swelling
08/31/2024
Melissa M. Warne, BS; Daniel Buscaglia, DO
A 54-year-old woman presented to an outpatient office for recurrent erythema and tenderness of the right lower eyelid and cheek. She was not taking any medications, and her health was excellent. She denied...
08/31/2024
What's The Take Home?
neck pain
What's The Take Home?
A 67-Year-Old Woman With Neck And Shoulder Pain
08/13/2024
Ronald N. Rubin, MD
A 67-year-old woman presented with neck and shoulder discomfort for nearly a month. The patient felt pain in her neck and shoulders with subacute onset about once a week. She called her primary physician...
08/13/2024