Bullous Pemphigoid - A Blistering Skin Disease
Introduction: Bullous pemphigoid is an autoimmune condition causing sub epidermal blistering of the skin. If untreated, it can persist for months or years, with periods of spontaneous remissions and...
View ArticleSimplified Approach To Reading Chest X- Rays.
A good understanding of normal anatomy and variations is essential for the interpretation of chestradiographs.Here is given a simplified approach to reading chest x -rays.Most commonly the chest x rays...
View ArticleA 16-year-old girl who just returned from a camping trip reports an intensely...
A 16-year-old girl who just returned from a camping trip reports an intensely pruritic vesicular rash. The most likely diagnosis isA) Rhus dermatitisB) Lyme diseaseC) Chigger biteD) Brown recluse...
View ArticleCostochondral Calcification Seen On Chest X-Ray
A 64 years old male came to radiology department for X-ray chest with history of cough and cold.The X- Ray is shown below:1. Describe the radiological signs in the above given X ray?Answer: X-ray chest...
View ArticleSeborrheic Keratoses- Management
Seborrheic keratoses seen in an Elderly man An 82-year-old nursing home resident is seen on monthly rounds. The floor nurse points out the skin lesions...
View ArticleChest X Ray Showing Depressed Sternum (Pectus Excavatum)
A 48 years old male came to radiology department for X-ray chest with history of cough over several days. His chest X ray is shown below:X-ray chest PA and lateral view show depressed sternum or pectus...
View ArticleSprengel Deformity As Seen On Chest X Ray
A 25 years old male came to radiology department for X-ray chest with history of cough over few days. His X ray is shown below:Comments On the Above X ray: Chest X-ray shows Sprengel deformity on left...
View ArticleSeroma Chest Wall.
A 17 years old male was operated for a left lateral chest wall lesion which on histopathology was a benign cystic lesion.On 3rd postoperative day the patient developed a gradually increasing swelling...
View ArticleA Young Woman Presents With Painful Ulcers On Her Lower Lip
An 18-year-old sexually active woman presents with a two small ulcers located on the lower lip which are painful. She is a smoker and has noticed that the ulcers have been recurrent and correlate with...
View ArticleGuinea worm disease (Dracunculiasis) - A Rare Case
A 36 years old male came to radiology department for X-ray chest with history of cough since one week. His X ray shows a rare finding in which the lung fields are clear, however, there are a stringlike...
View ArticleA Patient With Black Discoloration of The Tongue
You are examining a a patient and discover the findings seen on the picture above. Which of the following conditions is this associated with?A) Prolonged antibiotic useB) Sjogren’s syndromeC) Addison’s...
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