Case 2:
A tender, crusting eruption first arose on a 69-year-old man’s ear 10 days earlier; an antibiotic failed to clear the lesion. The patient is otherwise healthy, with no predisposing diseases or history of trauma.
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Consultant. Vol. 50 No. 12
Dermclinic
A Photo Quiz to Hone Dermatologic Skills Why hasn't this tender lesion responded to antibiotic?
By DAVID L. KAPLAN, MD—Series Editor
University of Missouri Kansas City, University of Kansas | December 13, 2010
Dr Kaplan is clinical assistant professor of dermatology at the University of Missouri Kansas City School of
Medicine and at the University of Kansas School of Medicine. He practices adult and pediatric dermatology in
Overland Park, Kan.
Case 2: by Anjmun Sharma | December 16, 2010 10:53 AM EST Wow. Very interesting. by dawn ramaley | December 16, 2010 2:01 PM EST agreed. interesting. i wonder if it looked like this initially? by Scott Luke | December 19, 2010 11:40 AM EST Nice. Great picture. by Beverly Stuart | January 04, 2011 6:52 PM EST It would have been appreciated if the critical info that it itched ( as it did, high probability). Interesting and an excellent reminder to consider all possibilities. But I still would have ruled out SCC but KOH probably diminished need to bx by James Karns | January 06, 2011 12:26 PM EST Interesting indeed! I haven't seen candidiasis at this location. I was in the SCC group. Thanks for reporting. Article Comment Pages: 1 2 3 4 Next |
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