Question: Can you identify this condition?

Slit lamp exam- ination revealed a shield ulcer with a clear base on the right cornea (Figure 1A).. Right eyelid eversion revealed papillae under the lid (arrow,

Dr Rivera is an endocrinologist in the Endocrine Division at Montreal General Hospital, and is Director of the Endocrine Tumors Fellowship Program and Assistant Professor of

Skin examination reveals multiple soft, mucosa-coloured papules, 2 to 8 mm in length, some with a verrucose surface, scattered over the upper and lower aspects of

A 25-year-old woman presents with symptoms of tran- sient visual “dimming” over the past 6 months.. The episodes are bilateral, occur several times per week, and last for

A 64-year-old otherwise healthy woman pres- ents with a solitary, well-defined, slightly scaly, erythematous plaque on her lower back.. The patient notes that

His condition quickly deteriorated to septic shock, and the rash developed into widespread, large, ecchymotic lesions with diffuse purpura.. The most likely diagnosis is

A 24-year-old man presents to the after-hours clinic complaining of a foreign body sen- sation in his left eye. Six hours earlier he was working in his garage and

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