Diamond Sign in Calpainopathy
This case report describes the appearance of autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy in a 30-year-old man with lower limb weakness, asymmetric atrophy of thigh muscles, and wasting of calf muscles.
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AMA STEPSFORWARD – Daily Team Huddles – Boost Productivity and Teamwork
A brief daily huddle between physicians and other team members is a highly effective method to improve productivity and communication within your practice.
Bullous Tinea Manuum
This case report describes a child with lesions that initially appeared as vesicles and progressively spread in a centrifugal pattern, forming concentric, spiraled rings.
Reductions in World Health Organization Risk Drinking Levels as a Primary Efficacy End Point for Alcohol Clinical Trials A Review
Importance Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a highly prevalent and costly psychiatric disorder. Abstinence has been considered the optimal outcome of treatment for AUD. Yet, most individuals with AUD do not seek treatment because they do not have a goal of…
A 2-Month-Old Boy With Pink Papules and Plaques
A 2-month-old boy had multiple annular, pink papules and plaques with hyperpigmentation and desquamation on the scalp, palms, and soles; physical examination and ultrasound revealed hepatosplenomegaly, and aspartate and alanine aminotransferase levels were elevated. What is the diagnosis and what…
Periocular Leukoderma Associated With Atropine Eye Drops
This case report describes atropine eye drop-induced periocular leukoderma in a patient receiving topical treatment for HLA-B27 associated anterior uveitis
Haab Striae and Endothelial Injury in Congenital Glaucoma
This case report discusses a diagnosis of Haab striae and endothelial injury secondary to congenital glaucoma in a male patient aged 52 years.
Ultra-Widefield OCT Angiography in Coats Plus Syndrome
This case report describes a diagnosis of Coats plus syndrome in an otherwise visually asymptomatic Chinese female aged 22 years who presented for a complete ophthalmologic examination to identify any potential retinal abnormalities.
Unilateral Iris Metastasis of Small Cell Lung Cancer
This case report describes a diagnosis of iris metastasis in a 78-year-old woman with small cell lung cancer who presented with blurred vision and redness in the right eye accompanied by headache and nausea.
A Call to Center Latino Members of Sexual Minority Groups and Strengthen the US HIV Response
Importance The Ending the HIV Epidemic (EHE) initiative aims to reduce new HIV infections in the US by 75% in 2025 and 90% in 2030, prioritizing 57 US jurisdictions with the highest incidence rates. Although Latino gay, bisexual, and other men…
