Activity

Activity ID

14967

Expires

April 8, 2029

Format Type

Journal-based

CME Credit

1

Fee

$30

CME Provider: JAMA Dermatology

Description of CME Course

A man in his 70s with a history of hypertension, dyslipidemia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and aortoiliac occlusive disease was admitted with a symptomatic impending rupture of a thoracic aortic aneurysm, followed by reticulate erythematous to violaceous macules that appeared on the dorsal and plantar surfaces of both feet. What is your diagnosis?

Disclaimers

1. This activity is accredited by the American Medical Association.
2. This activity is free to AMA members.

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Educational Objectives

Based on this clinical scenario and the accompanying image, understand how to arrive at a correct diagnosis.

Keywords

Clinical Challenge, Dermatology, Surgery, Vascular Surgery

Competencies

Medical Knowledge

CME Credit Type

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

DOI

10.1001/jamadermatol.2026.0026

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