UMEM Educational Pearls - Visual Diagnosis

Category: Visual Diagnosis

Title: What's the Diagnosis? Case by Dr. Yemi Adebayo

Posted: 8/25/2013 by Haney Mallemat, MD (Emailed: 8/26/2013) (Updated: 8/26/2013)
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23 year-old patient presents with a rash on his palms and soles. He also states that he had a something strange on his genitals several weeks before. What's the diagnosis and what’s the treatment (including dosing) for this disease?

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Which echocardiographic view of the heart is this and can you name all 6 segments of the left ventricle? (Hint: A = Anteroseptal wall)

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Category: Visual Diagnosis

Title: What's the diagnosis?

Posted: 8/10/2013 by Haney Mallemat, MD (Emailed: 8/12/2013) (Updated: 8/12/2013)
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Patient with liver disease presents with dyspnea, fever, and the following ultrasound? What's the diagnosis? (Hint: there are two)?

 

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45 year-old man presents after he cannot close his left eye. In the photo below, he is trying to simultaneously raise his forehead and smile. Of note, he was also started on doxycycline recently for Lyme disease. What two medications should he receive?

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13 year-old female fell on right shoulder while catching a rebound during a basketball game. The patient is holding her arm in adduction and has exquisite scapular tenderness on exam. What’s the next step in management? …oh, and what’s the diagnosis?

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A 3 year-old boy was attacked by a dog and sustained the injury below. Name one injury that should be strongly considered (Hint: there are several)

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46 year-old female presents with a headache. The following is seen on visual inspection of the eye. What's the diagnosis?

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3 year-old male develops rash 5 days after starting amoxicillin for acute otitis media. What's the diagnosis? 

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65 year-old male presents with nausea and diffuse abdominal pain, 3 days after knee replacement surgery. What's the diagnosis?

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Name three differential diagnoses based on the CXR below.

 

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13 year-old female with ankle pain following fall down escalator. What's the diagnosis?

 

 

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9 month-old presents with wheezing and the CXR is shown below. What's the diagnosis?

 

 

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30 year-old male presents with right wrist pain after falling off his bicycle. What's the diagnosis?

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60 year-old male with a history of pulmonary fibrosis presents to the Emergency Department after a lung biopsy. He is complaining of facial swelling and dyspnea. What's the diagnosis?

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Category: Visual Diagnosis

Title: What's the Diagnosis? Case by Dr. Siamak Moayedi

Posted: 5/5/2013 by Haney Mallemat, MD (Emailed: 5/6/2013) (Updated: 5/6/2013)
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38 year-old male with a past medical history of diabetes presents with back pain and hypotension. CT scan is shown below. What's the diagnosis?

 

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57 year old male presents with a cough. The CXR is shown below. What's the diagnosis?

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Category: Visual Diagnosis

Title: What's the Diagnosis?

Posted: 4/15/2013 by Haney Mallemat, MD (Emailed: 4/17/2013)
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35 year-old female presents with fever and hypotension. Bedside ultrasound is performed and is shown here. What's the diagnosis? 

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64 year-old female presents with chest pain following an argument with her husband. Her echocardiogram (apical four-chamber view) and ECG are shown. Her initial troponin is 10. What's the diagnosis?

 

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