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Volume 58 - Issue 1 - January 2018

Consultant

Photoclinic
Photoclinic
Hepatic Abscesses With Concomitant Colon Adenocarcinoma
01/26/2021

Amir Farid, MD, and Stephanie Yan, MD
UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, California

Amir Farid, MD, and Stephanie Yan, MD UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, California ...
A 58-year-old woman presented with 4 days of episodic fevers to 38.9°C, nausea with nonbilious and nonbloody vomitus, and pleuritic chest pain.
01/26/2021
Feature
Feature
The Diagnosis and Treatment of Peptic Ulcer Disease and Its Complications: A Review
08/27/2019

Claire Wunker, MD

Claire Wunker, MD
Approximately 500,000 people develop peptic ulcers each year in the United States. PUD accounts for significant morbidity and mortality, with patients’ quality of life being adversely affected.
08/27/2019
What's the Take Home?
What's the Take Home?
A Young Man With a Thunderclap Headache and Sudden Loss of Consciousness
03/26/2019

Ronald N. Rubin, MD—Series Editor

Ronald N. Rubin, MD—Series Editor
A 22-year-old college student collapsed while crossing the campus midday on his way to classes. He remained down until emergency personnel arrived on the scene.
03/26/2019
Case In Point
Case In Point
Ganciclovir-Resistant Cytomegalovirus Encephalitis in a Patient With AIDS
10/12/2018

Niel N. Shah, MBBS; Shuchi Pandya, MD; Sowmya Nanjappa, MBBS, MD; Ana P. Velez, MD; and John N. Greene, MD

Niel N. Shah, MBBS; Shuchi Pandya, MD; Sowmya Nanjappa, MBBS, MD; Ana P. Velez, MD; and...
CMV neurologic disease can involve the brain, spinal cord, dorsal column nerve roots, or peripheral nerves.
10/12/2018
Photoclinic
Photoclinic
Fibroepithelial Polyp of the Nipple
01/18/2018

Sang Kim, MD, and Jerry Yuan, DO
Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, Havelock, North Carolina

Sang Kim, MD, and Jerry Yuan, DO Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, Havelock, North...
Benign tumors of the nipple such as FEP present a diagnostic challenge due to the rarity of growths arising in this area.
01/18/2018
Photoclinic
Photoclinic
Calciphylaxis
01/04/2018

RAJA SHEKHAR R. SAPPATI BIYYANI, MD and SALIM M. SAIYED, MD
Case Western Reserve University
MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland

RAJA SHEKHAR R. SAPPATI BIYYANI, MD and SALIM M. SAIYED, MD Case Western Reserve Univer...
Treatment usually is with long-term intravenous sodium thiosulfate, along with wound care and pain management.
01/04/2018
Photoclinic
Photoclinic
Unicentric Castleman Disease
01/04/2018

Andrew Evans, DO; Aleisha Canik, DO; and Alvaro Castillo, MD
Wellington Regional Medical Center, Wellington, Florida

Evan Stutchin, OMS-IV
Lake Erie College of Medicine, Bradenton, Florida

Andrew Evans, DO; Aleisha Canik, DO; and Alvaro Castillo, MD Wellington Regional Medica...
Criteria have been established for the diagnosis of idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease, but no official criteria exist for the diagnosis of unicentric Castleman disease.
01/04/2018
Editorial
Editorial
Welcome to 2018, a New Year of Consultant
01/04/2018
Happy New Year! Welcome to the first issue of the 58th year of Consultant’s publication.
01/04/2018
Oncology
Oncology
A Collection of Cancerous Conditions
01/04/2018
Here is a series of 4 case reports pertaining to cancerous conditions.
01/04/2018
Controversies in Clinical Care
Controversies in Clinical Care
Long-Acting Once-Daily Insulins: Are There Differences in Safety or Efficacy?
01/04/2018

Eric A. Dietrich, PharmD, BCPS, and Kyle Davis, PharmD, BCPS

Eric A. Dietrich, PharmD, BCPS, and Kyle Davis, PharmD, BCPS
As of 2015, an estimated 30.2 million (12.2%) Americans aged 18 or older had diabetes.
01/04/2018
Controversies in Clinical Care
Controversies in Clinical Care
Long-Acting Once-Daily Insulins: Are There Differences in Safety or Efficacy?
01/04/2018

Eric A. Dietrich, PharmD, BCPS, and Kyle Davis, PharmD, BCPS

Eric A. Dietrich, PharmD, BCPS, and Kyle Davis, PharmD, BCPS
As of 2015, an estimated 30.2 million (12.2%) Americans aged 18 or older had diabetes.
01/04/2018
Controversies in Clinical Care
Controversies in Clinical Care
Long-Acting Once-Daily Insulins: Are There Differences in Safety or Efficacy?
01/04/2018

Eric A. Dietrich, PharmD, BCPS, and Kyle Davis, PharmD, BCPS

Eric A. Dietrich, PharmD, BCPS, and Kyle Davis, PharmD, BCPS
As of 2015, an estimated 30.2 million (12.2%) Americans aged 18 or older had diabetes.
01/04/2018
Photo Quiz
Photo Quiz
Can You Identify This Patient’s Bilateral Hand Deformities and Loss of Motion?
01/04/2018

Sonia A. Talwar, MD; Abhinav Talwar; and Ankoor Talwar

Sonia A. Talwar, MD; Abhinav Talwar; and Ankoor Talwar
DC predominantly affects older men of Northern European descent and DC affects the palmar fascia.
01/04/2018
Diabetes Q&A
Diabetes Q&A
What Do You Need to Know When Your Patient Uses an Insulin Pump?
01/04/2018

Kim A. Carmichael, MD—Series Editor

Kim A. Carmichael, MD—Series Editor
Insulin pump therapy may be started for a variety of reasons, from simple convenience to the presence of severe glucose-control problems.
01/04/2018
Diabetes Q&A
Diabetes Q&A
What Do You Need to Know When Your Patient Uses an Insulin Pump?
01/04/2018

Kim A. Carmichael, MD—Series Editor

Kim A. Carmichael, MD—Series Editor
Insulin pump therapy may be started for a variety of reasons, from simple convenience to the presence of severe glucose-control problems.
01/04/2018
Diabetes Q&A
Diabetes Q&A
What Do You Need to Know When Your Patient Uses an Insulin Pump?
01/04/2018

Kim A. Carmichael, MD—Series Editor

Kim A. Carmichael, MD—Series Editor
Insulin pump therapy may be started for a variety of reasons, from simple convenience to the presence of severe glucose-control problems.
01/04/2018
What's Your Diagnosis?
What's Your Diagnosis?
What Is the Cause of This Boy’s Asymptomatic Papular Rash?
01/04/2018

Alexander K. C. Leung, MD; Benjamin Barankin, MD; and Kin Fon Leong, MD

Alexander K. C. Leung, MD; Benjamin Barankin, MD; and Kin Fon Leong, MD
Histologic results of a skin biopsy revealed hyperkeratosis and parakeratosis in the epidermis and extravasation of erythrocytes.
01/04/2018