ABMS Lifelong Learning CME Activity

Health Care for People Experiencing Homelessness

This JAMA Insights examines the adverse effects of homelessness on physical and mental health and suggests strategies to improve access to health care, services, and housing for people experiencing homelessness.

A Child With Recurrent Jaw Swelling

A 9-year-old male presented with a 2-year history of recurrent left-sided jaw swelling. Physical examination revealed a hard mass at the left ramus of the mandible. What is your diagnosis?

A Destructive Midfacial Mass in a Middle-Aged Man

A 43-year-old man presented with a destructive mass on the nose, with multiple areas of erosion, ulcers, and exudate covering the mass. Histological examination showed polymorphous lymphocytic infiltration in the full-thickness dermis. What is your diagnosis?

Papule Protruding Into the Nasal Cavity

An 18-year-old male with no significant medical history presented for evaluation of a nasal papule that was asymptomatic without any associated pain, pruritus, or bleeding with no changes for a year. What is your diagnosis?  

Low-Dose Corticosteroids for Critically Ill Adults With Severe Pulmonary Infections – A Review

Importance  Severe pulmonary infections, including COVID-19, community-acquired pneumonia, influenza, and Pneumocystis pneumonia, are a leading cause of death among adults worldwide. Pulmonary infections in critically ill patients may cause septic shock, acute respiratory distress syndrome, or both, which are associated with mortality rates…