What is your diagnos...
Saturday, December 31, 2011
Friday, December 30, 2011
Benefits of having Alzheimer's disease
3:17 AM
bolty
5. You never have to watch reruns on television.
4. You are always meeting new people.
3. You don't have to remember the whines and complaints of your spouse.
2. You can hide your own Easter eggs.
1. Mysteries are always interesti...
Friday, November 4, 2011
Spot Diagnosis 021
1:19 PM
bolty
A 57-year-old man with severe abdominal pain presents to a local emergency department (...
Saturday, September 17, 2011
Dermatomyositis
10:21 AM
gagen
Dermatomyositis is one of a group of muscle diseases known as the inflammatory myopathies, which are characterized by chronic muscle inflammation accompanied by muscle weakness. Dermatomyositis’ cardinal symptom is a skin rash that precedes, accompanies, or follows progressive muscle weakness. The rash looks patchy, with purple or red discolorations, and characteristically develops on the eyelids and on muscles used to extend or straighten joints, including knuckles, elbows, knees, and toes. Red rashes may also occur on the face, neck, shoulders, upper chest, back, and other locations, and there may be swelling in the affected areas. The...
