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2y/o m recently diagnosed with pitreosis rosea a fortnight ago which has resolved but this redness and blisters remain in both hands only. Would anyone have any experience with similar?


Six month old child with this lesion developing over a 12 hour period. Has a positive Nicholsky's sign. What is it and how do we treat it?


5 yo boy with peeling of skin of only three fingers bilaterally. Started when he was a few months old. No fever no other symptoms. What do think it is?


5 year old female who presented initially with a fever and rash. Sent home with diagnosis of scarlet fever, then returned again later in the day due to progression of rash. Area around axilla were exquisitely painful, and she had some tonsillar exudates. Several lesions similar to the scabbed lesion on her back were found on her legs and face.

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A 52-year-old man presented with a 20-minute history of chest pain radiating to the left shoulder and neck, associated with dyspnea and diaphoresis. He had a history of hypertension, long-term smoking, and a sedentary lifestyle. On physical examination, bibasilar crackles were noted on lung auscultation. An electrocardiogram (ECG) was performed in the primary care setting, and the patient was promptly referred to the emergency department.


A 28-year-old woman presented with a 3-day history of intense pruritus over the lower back. She reported no recent travel or exposure to new environments. She cares for a small kennel with approximately eight dogs rescued from the streets. Physical examination revealed multiple small vesicles, some clustered and others scattered, predominantly involving the lumbar region and the left gluteal area.


A 4-month-old male infant presented with skin lesions localized to the chin for the past 3 days. Physical examination revealed multiple small pustules with surrounding inflammatory signs on the chin, along with a few scattered papules on the chest.


patient in late teens presenting after a collapse, no chest pain, no previous cardiac history, no history of sudden death in family, are there any features in this ekg that would warrant further work-up or is this just a pediatric ekg?