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Not acne, but what?
- Author:
- Emory E. Wills, MS-4
- Laura Beth Edwards, MD, Pgy-3
- Robert T. Brodell, MD
- Amy E. Flischel, MD
The diagnosis of this patient’s inflammatory condition required us to dig deeper.
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Facial Follicular Spicules: A Rare Cutaneous Presentation of Trichodysplasia Spinulosa
- Author:
- Joy F. King, MD, PhD
- Adam C. Byrd, MD
- Jennifer Schulmeier, MD
- Anna A. Wile, MD
- Chelsea S. Mockbee, MD
- Ying Wang, PhD
- Robert T. Brodell, MD
Trichodysplasia spinulosa (TS) is a rare skin disease caused by primary TS-associated polyomavirus infecting follicular keratinocytes in...
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Authors’ response
- Author:
- Hannah R. Badon, MD
- Ross L. Pearlman, MD
- Robert T. Brodell, MD
My co-authors and I appreciate the excellent comments regarding our Photo Rounds column, “Foot rash and joint pain,” and would like to provide...
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Erythematous ear with drainage
- Author:
- Daniel Zieman, BA
- Mark Braswell, MD
- Ashton Davis, MD
- Jeremy D. Jackson, MD
- Robert T. Brodell, MD
This case reminded us that not every moist, erythematous, crusting eruption is purely infectious.
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Foot rash and joint pain
- Author:
- Hannah R. Badon, MD
- Ross L. Pearlman, MD
- Robert T. Brodell, MD
An untreated infection led to a series of unusual signs and symptoms that included difficulty walking.
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Rural Residency Curricula: Potential Target for Improved Access to Care?
- Author:
- Alexandra Streifel, BA
- Laurel L. Wessman, MD
- Ronda S. Farah, MD
- Kevin J. Gaddis, MD
- Adam Byrd, MD
- Robert T. Brodell, MD
- Cindy Firkins Smith, MD
Dermatology residency programs can influence medical students and resident dermatologists to provide care in rural and geographically isolated...
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Painful ulcers on gingiva, tongue, and buccal mucosa
- Author:
- Ashli Fitzpatrick, MD
- Robert T. Brodell, MD
We had one clue that helped explain the ulcers in the patient’s mouth: He had an accompanying low-grade fever.
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Persistent facial hyperpigmentation
- Author:
- Kandice C. Bailey, MS-2
- Louis “Skip” Wise, MD
- Tracy Breeden, RN
- Robert T. Brodell, MD
The patient presented with persistent hyperpigmentation that was unaffected by regular face washing. A simple test both diagnosed and treated the...
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Tinea Incognito in a Tattoo
- Author:
- Robert M. Gathings, MD
- Kathleen Casamiquela, MD
- Angela Jackson, NP
- Robert T. Brodell, MD
Tinea incognito occurs when superficial fungal infections fail to demonstrate typical clinical features in the setting of immune suppression...
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Idiopathic Livedo Racemosa Presenting With Splenomegaly and Diffuse Lymphadenopathy
- Author:
- Laura Bukavina, MD, MPH
- Joshua Weaver, MD
- Teri Nagy, MPAS, PA-C
- Robert T. Brodell, MD
- Eliot N. Mostow, MD, MPH
Sneddon syndrome (SS) is a rare condition and the diagnosis is made only when other more common disease entities have been excluded. Common...
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Nevus Spilus: Is the Presence of Hair Associated With an Increased Risk for Melanoma?
- Author:
- Robert Milton Gathings, MD
- Raveena Reddy, MD
- Ashish C. Bhatia, MD
- Robert T. Brodell, MD
Nevus spilus (NS), also known as speckled lentiginous nevus, is characterized by background café au lait–like lentiginous melanocytic hyperplasia...
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Diagnosing Porokeratosis of Mibelli Every Time: A Novel Biopsy Technique to Maximize Histopathologic Confirmation
- Author:
- Caitlyn Reed, BS
- Raveena Reddy, MD
- Robert T. Brodell, MD
Porokeratosis of Mibelli (PM) is a rare condition with the potential for malignant transformation that presents a clinical and pathologic...
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The Clinical Learning Environment Review as a Model for Impactful Self-directed Quality Control Initiatives in Clinical Practice
- Author:
- Kenneth Saul, MD
- Kathleen Casamiquela, MD
- Nancye McCowan, MD
- Jeremy D. Jackson, MD
- Robert T. Brodell, MD
The Clinical Learning Environment Review (CLER) program was designed to assess the learning environment in residencies and fellowships accredited...
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Recurrent vesicular rash over the sacrum
- Author:
- Hal Flowers, MD
- Robert T. Brodell, MD
Our patient thought she had a case of “recurrent shingles,” but the location of the blisters and the frequency with which they appeared told a...
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Pruritic rash
- Author:
- Elizabeth Uhlenhake, BS
- Robert T. Brodell, MD
- Susan Nedorost, MD
Each of these 5 patients had a pruritic rash. The locations varied: face, ears, wrist, and waist. But the cause was the same.