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  • A burning sensation in the mouth
    Satvinder Singh Bakshi, MS, DNB
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2017, 84 (5) 344-345; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.16005

    The patient was a smoker with poor oral hygiene.

  • A lump on the hip
    Morteza Khodaee, MD, MPH, Seth Mathern, MD, Wendy S. Madigosky, MD, MSPH and Jonathan T. Bravman, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2017, 84 (8) 594-596; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.16065

    The patient had fallen on his hip while playing basketball about 2 weeks earlier.

  • A broken pacemaker lead in a 69-year-old woman
    Belal Kaseer, MD, Mhd Yassin Al Mouslmani, MD, David S. Hirsh, MD and Muhammad Hammadah, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2017, 84 (5) 346-347; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.16075

    The patient presented with fatigue, cough, light-headedness, and a heart rate of 30 beats per minute.

  • Metastatic pulmonary calcification and end-stage renal disease
    James M. Walter, MD, Marion Stanley, MD and Benjamin D. Singer, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2017, 84 (9) 668-669; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.16132

    CT may show diffusely calcified nodules, high-attenuation areas of consolidation, or fluffy ground-glass nodules.

  • Erythematous patches with keratotic annular borders on the glans penis
    Elisabeth Gómez-Moyano, MD, PhD, Inmaculada Ureña-Garnica, MD, PhD, Sara Manrique-Arija, MD, PhD and Luis Miguel Perez-Belmonte, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2017, 84 (1) 23-24; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.15145

    Reactive arthritis was diagnosed on the basis of urethritis, ocular symptoms, circinate balanitis, and sacroiliitis.

  • A second-degree burn after MRI
    Nicole S. Mandel, MD, Jeremy L. Ramdial, MD and Erin N. Marcus, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2017, 84 (5) 348-349; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.15164

    After undergoing imaging, the patient had 2 new bullous lesions on his inner thighs.

  • Heartburn or heart attack? A mimic of MI
    Willis S. Bowman, MD, Amir Farid, MD and Paul Aronowitz, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2017, 84 (9) 664-665; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.16093

    The diagnosis: milk-alkali syndrome, complicated by thiazide use.

  • Imaging suggestive, but symptoms atypical
    Mohammad Afzalimoghaddam, MD, Maryam Edalatifard, MD, Shervin Farahmand, MD, Shahram Bagheri-Hariri, MD and Hadi Mirfazaelian, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2017, 84 (1) 25-26; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.15144

    Pseudosubarachnoid hemorrhage is an artifact of CT imaging.

  • A dermatosis of pregnancy
    Susana Brás, MD, André Oliveira, MD, Pedro Mendes-Bastos, MD and Cristina Amaro, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2017, 84 (6) 440-441; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.16088

    Eight days after giving birth, a 33-year-old woman presented with pruritic erythematous papules and plaques on the abdomen.

  • Palmar erythema as a sign of cancer
    Michitaka Maekawa, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2017, 84 (9) 666-667; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.16114

    Red palms in an elderly patient can be due to a number of systemic diseases.

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