Blistering Dactylitis
, Corinna Eleni Psomadakis2 and Bobby Buka3 (1) Department of Family Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine Attending Mount Sinai Doctors/Beth Israel Medical Group-Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY, USA (2) School of Medicine Imperial College…
Basal Cell Carcinoma
, Corinna Eleni Psomadakis2 and Bobby Buka3 (1) Department of Family Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine Attending Mount Sinai Doctors/Beth Israel Medical Group-Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY, USA (2) School of Medicine Imperial College…
Periungual Warts
, Corinna Eleni Psomadakis2 and Bobby Buka3 (1) Department of Family Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine Attending Mount Sinai Doctors/Beth Israel Medical Group-Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY, USA (2) School of Medicine Imperial College…
Seborrheic Dermatitis
, Corinna Eleni Psomadakis2 and Bobby Buka3 (1) Department of Family Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine Attending Mount Sinai Doctors/Beth Israel Medical Group-Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY, USA (2) School of Medicine Imperial College…
Digital Mucous Cyst
, Corinna Eleni Psomadakis2 and Bobby Buka3 (1) Department of Family Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine Attending Mount Sinai Doctors/Beth Israel Medical Group-Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY, USA (2) School of Medicine Imperial College…
Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Critically Ill Patients
Fig. 19.1 The denser the material is the more it reflects the sonographic waves. Fluid (like blood) transmits ultrasound waves and have minimum waves reflected back. This yields a black…
Emergencies in Otolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery
Epistaxis Systemic causes Vascular disorders (hypertension, Rendu-Osler-Weber disease) Congenital or acquired heart diseases Diabetes Liver failure Kidney diseases Viral and bacterial infectious diseases Antiplatelet and anticoagulant therapies Vitamin deficiencies (vit….
Percutaneous Techniques for Management of Intra-abdominal Abscesses
Fig. 21.1 Post-duodenocefalopancreasectomy collection 21.3 Percutaneous Treatment The first studies on the percutaneous abscess drainage have been published around 30 years ago as an alternative to the more invasive surgical…
Anorectal Emergencies
Fig. 8.1 A chronic anal fissure 8.4 Acute Hemorrhoidal Disease Hemorrhoids are not masses of dilated venules. The anal cushions are composed of blood vessels, smooth muscle (Treitz’s muscle), and…