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Articles tagged with "Dermatology"

Figures 1 & 2: On exam, the patient had thickening of the skin on her extremities.

Dermatology Symptoms Point to Connective Tissue Disorder

Natalie A. Wright, MD, and Joseph F. Merola, MD, MMSc, FAAD, FACR  |  May 15, 2015

The Case A 68-year-old woman with a past medical history of Charcot-Marie-Tooth presents with thickening of the skin on her trunk and extremities, which she has had for the past seven months (see Figures 1 and 2). Her symptoms first began with swelling of her bilateral upper and lower extremities. She is now having difficulty…

Skin Disease in Rheumatology Patients Should Prompt Collaboration with Dermatologists

Vanessa Caceres  |  March 1, 2015

Patients with conditions that don’t resolve with topical steroids are signal for referral

7 Tips That Dermatologists Want Rheumatologists to Know

Vanessa Caceres  |  November 2, 2014

Recommendations on diagnosing, treating health conditions that cross over both specialties

Case Study in Dermatology: Familial Sarcoidosis/Blau Syndrome

Johanna Sheu, MS, & Joseph F. Merola, MD, MMSc  |  June 1, 2014

Test your diagnostic knowledge with this case of multiple erythematous, slightly hyperpigmented waxy papules coalescing into plaques without scale over both distal lower extremities

Dermatology Case Answer B: September

Alisa Femia, MD and Joseph F. Merola, MD  |  September 18, 2013

Foot rash on man with hypertension

Dermatology Case Question: September

Alisa Femia, MD, and Joseph F. Merola, MD  |  September 1, 2013

Test your diagnostic knowledge with this case of foot rash on a patient with hypertension

Dermatology Case Review

Joseph F. Merola, MD  |  February 3, 2012

A 64-year-old man with history of type-II diabetes (well controlled on sitagliptin/metformin), hypertension, and dyslipidemia presents with complaints of an increasingly painful left lower-extremity lesion present for two to three months.

Dermatology Case Answer

Joseph F. Merola, MD  |  February 3, 2012

A 64-year-old man with history of type-II diabetes (well controlled on sitagliptin/metformin), hypertension, and dyslipidemia presents with complaints of an increasingly painful left lower-extremity lesion present for two to three months.

Dermatology Case Review

Joseph F. Merola, MD  |  January 13, 2012

A 33-year-old woman presents with somewhat pruritic, nodular lesions worsening over the past three months in the site of a newly placed tattoo. The nodules are restricted to certain portions of the tattoo only.

Dermatology Case Answer

Joseph F. Merola, MD  |  January 13, 2012

Figure 2: Hematoxylin and eosin stain from punch biopsy of lesional skin demonstrated sarcoidal granulomas, inflamed. Review the case… The correct answer is D) Sarcoidosis: This patient’s first presentation of sarcoidosis consisted of skin lesions that were sarcoidal granulomas localized to a single pigment color within her tattoo (note the red pigment areas only are affected)….

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