
The “shawl sign” and the heliotrope rash: two skin signs that are pathognomonic of dermatomyositis. Here: a close-up look.

The “shawl sign” and the heliotrope rash: two skin signs that are pathognomonic of dermatomyositis. Here: a close-up look.

Here: a gallery of 5 unusual clinical cases and images from our partner Figure 1.

These 2 patients presented with a swollen hand and rapidly proximally progressive edema secondary to a bite. What creature did the biting?

Nail clubbing may occur with many conditions. In these two patients, it heralded lung cancer.

September 26th 2014

January 14th 2015

December 8th 2014

December 29th 2014