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MKSAP Quiz: 3-month history of fatigue, rash

A 58-year-old woman is evaluated for a 3-month history of fatigue and a nonpruritic rash on the chest and arms. The rash worsens with sun exposure. The patient reports no pleurisy, dryness of the eyes or mouth, arthritis, or Raynaud phenomenon. There is no evidence of synovitis. The appearance of the rash is shown. A physical exam and laboratory tests are normal. Antinuclear antibody test results are negative, and anti-Ro/SSA antibody test results are positive. What is the most likely diagnosis?.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2014/09/mksap.htm
1 Sep 2014

Clearing the air about climate change

Climate change is a public health issue, and physicians should be aware of the potential medical consequences and be able to communicate those to patients.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2016/09/climate-change.htm
1 Sep 2016

Infectious disease doctors tackle bad bugs with fewer drugs

Annual meeting unveils research, techniques that could help stem the tide of resistance and disease, particularly with the increase of ‘C-diff’.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2008/01/idsa.htm
1 Jan 2008

A warmer, wetter world will mean more work for internists

But what does this environmental crisis mean for internists?.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2008/06/eleven.htm
1 Jun 2008

Officer and Regent election results announced

Election results include the Chair-elect, Board of Regents, two new regents and the Chair-elect Designee, Board of Governors.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2011/03/regents.htm
1 Mar 2011

Nominees named for College Officer, Treasurer and Regents

The Governance Committee of the American College of Physicians placed in nomination candidates for leadership positions.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2012/11/regents.htm
1 Nov 2012

Well visits not just for kids anymore

Medicare now reimburses for annual physical exams, so prepare your office, your patients and yourself for the best way to accommodate this into your practice.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2011/06/wellness.htm
1 Jun 2011

INTERNAL MEDICINE ■ Express personal regret and apolo-gize; ■ ...

The skin lesion shown is consistentwith erythema migrans, and oral doxycy-cline should be started immediately.Erythema migrans may be due to eitherearly localized Lyme disease or Southerntick–associated rash illness. ... Intravenous ceftriaxone is reserved forpatients with cardiac or neurologic mani-festations of disseminated Lyme disease.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2014/06/acpi-201406-puzzle_t2.pdf
21 May 2014

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