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Translucent Periorbital Papules
A 40-year-old woman was referred to dermatology for evaluation of occasionally pruritic periorbital papules that had gradually increased in size...
From the Journals
Skin manifestations are emerging in the coronavirus pandemic
“COVID-19 can feature signs of small blood vessel occlusion. These can be petechiae or tiny bruises, and transient lividoid eruptions.”
Article
What Happens When COVID-19 Breaks Out on a Nuclear Aircraft Carrier?
More than 200 sailors on the USS Theodore Roosevelt have tested positive for COVID-19 while far from port, leaving its Captain and the Navy...
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New guidance on management of acute CVD during COVID-19
Expert guidance comes from Chinese cardiology and infectious disease specialists on how to manage severe emergent cardiovascular disease during...
Conference Coverage
Stage I mycosis fungoides is the general dermatologist’s bailiwick
LAHAINA, HAWAII – “Mycosis fungoides is a great masquerader.”
Feature
‘Larger-than-life’ physician Stephen Schwartz dies of COVID-19 at 78
Cold Iron Truth
The apricot tree
I have had four major meetings canceled and though my livelihood and life are at risk, I feel oddly free and happy.
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ACP outlines guide for COVID-19 telehealth coding, billing
Also included are tips on handling staff absences and information on allowed technology and services.
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Clinicians petition government for national quarantine
The petition was started by an apolitical Facebook group to focus attention on what members see as the most critical issues for clinicians.
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Coronavirus stays in aerosols for hours, on surfaces for days
Aerosol and fomite transmission of SARS-CoV-2 are plausible.
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So you have a COVID-19 patient: How do you treat them?
A patient with severe symptoms, who is seeking medical attention from a HealthPoint clinic, is not seen and is sent straight to the emergency...