A Distinctive Pattern With Coexisting Malignant Arrhythmias
This case report describes a patient in their 50s with spontaneous chest tightness and palpitations.
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Acute Hemorrhagic Leukoencephalitis Caused by Human Herpesvirus 6
This case report describes the presentation of human herpesvirus 6 and acute hemorrhagic leucoencephalitis in a patient without remarkable medical history or immunocompromise.
AI, Health, and Health Care Today and Tomorrow – The JAMA Summit Report on Artificial Intelligence
Importance Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing health and health care on an unprecedented scale. Though the potential benefits are massive, so are the risks. The JAMA Summit on AI discussed how health and health care AI should be developed, evaluated, regulated,…
Unusual Congenital Scalp Lesion in a Child
A 6-year-old boy with no relevant medical history presented to the pediatric dermatology clinic with a congenital scalp lesion and overlying alopecia. What is your diagnosis?
Extensive Confluent and Reticulated Papillomatosis
This case report describes generalized hyperkeratotic papules and plaques confluent centrally with a reticulated pattern at the periphery that spared the head, distal extremities and intertriginous areas.
Dowling-Degos Disease
This case report describes reticulated hyperpigmented macules interspersed with scattered papules and comedone-like lesions within the axillary and inguinal folds that extended over the neck, scalp, and facial regions.
Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria
This Clinical Insights outlines the clinical characteristics, diagnostic approach, and therapeutic strategies for managing chronic spontaneous urticaria.
Microplastics and Human Health
This JAMA Insights discusses rising detection of microplastics in human tissue and the importance of international cooperation to limit plastic pollution.
Multidisciplinary Treatment of Patients With Noonan Syndrome – A Consensus Statement
Importance Noonan syndrome (NS) is a rare developmental disorder and the most common condition among the RASopathies. Diagnosis and treatment of NS can be challenging due to the wide phenotypic variability of its manifestations. A multidisciplinary approach is essential, with continuous…
The Difficult Cholecystectomy
Importance Difficult cholecystectomies are associated with a higher risk of severe bilio-vascular injuries. Observations Obesity, cirrhosis, high American Society of Anesthesiologists score, previous abdominal operations, and presence of acute cholecystitis or common bile duct stones are associated with difficult cholecystectomies. On imaging,…
