A28-year-old previously healthy woman presented to the emergency department with a rash
that had lasted 2 days. The rash had started on the patient’s hands (Figure 1) and feet, then …

Introduction Granulomatosis with polyangiitis poses a significant diagnostic dilemma due its
diverse presentations. Seemly isolated sites of disease, such as oral ulcers, may present to …

A39-year-old woman presented with cough and chest pressure and progressively worsening
dyspnea over 6 weeks. Further questioning revealed weight loss of 20 lb. She had …

In what can certainly be considered another beat of a well-worn drum, Dr. Tanuseputro makes
the case that “what matters most” with regard to end-of-life care is “increasing the reach of …

• Age• Gender• Rheumatoid arthritis• Secondary osteoporosis (disorder strongly associated
with OP)• A prior osteoporotic fracture (including vertebral fracture)• Parental history of hip …

Rat-bite fever is a rare systemic febrile illness. The classic symptom triad comprises fever,
rash and polyarthritis. The rash has been described as petechial, purpuric or maculopapular, …

Background Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), formerly referred to as Wegener’s
granulomatosis, is a rare systemic disease of unknown etiology which can affect all areas of the …

… Pewarchuk complained that fees approved for some physician specialties provided "7
figure annual incomes," but funding for euthanasia/assisted suicide was "grossly inadequate."…

Wegener's granulomatosis (WG) is a multi-system disease, characterised by the triad of
necrotising granulomata affecting the upper and lower respiratory tracts, disseminated vasculitis …

Introduction Wegener's Granulomatosis is a vasculitis of uncertain aetiology. Affected patients
usually present with disease of the respiratory and renal tracts. Classic symptoms and …