AFP DEPARTMENT COLLECTION
Photo Quiz
Photo Quiz presents readers with a clinical diagnostic challenge based on a photograph and a brief clinical scenario.
Nov 15, 2020 Issue
Recurrent Facial Rash
A patient presented with a facial rash that was initially painless but developed a burning sensation.
Nov 1, 2020 Issue
Palmar Rash in a Young Child
A child presented with with a pruritic rash when on the palms when they were exposed to water.
Oct 15, 2020 Issue
Pruritic Rash on the Hand of a Home Gardener
A patient presented with a pruritic rash on the hand after working in the garden.
Oct 1, 2020 Issue
Enlarging Leg Nodule
A patient presented with an enlarging, nonpainful, nonpruritic nodule just below the right knee where he sustained minor trauma twelve years earlier.
Sep 15, 2020 Issue
Persistent Asymptomatic Rash
A soldier deployed to Afghanistan presented with an asymptomatic ulcerated lesion on the arm.
Sep 1, 2020 Issue
Cloudy Pleural Fluid on Thoracentesis
A man with a history of COPD from long-term tobacco use presented to the ER with worsening shortness of breath over the past week.
Aug 15, 2020 Issue
Facial Rash with Oral Lesions
An older patient presented with a pruritic facial rash and oral lesions.
Aug 1, 2020 Issue
Hyperpigmentation of the Tongue and Buccal Mucosa
Jul 15, 2020 Issue
Inflamed, Purulent Axillary Nodules
A man presented with several years of recurrent painful cysts and scarring, accompanied by severe pruritus and malodorous purulent discharge.
Jul 1, 2020 Issue
Knee Bruising and Swelling in a Teenager
A teenaged baseball player presented with left knee pain, bruising, and swelling, as well as subjective quadriceps weakness 10 days after sustaining a leg injury while sliding into home plate.
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