Figure 1 Quiz of the Week A 24 year-old female presents with a history of multiple ankle sprains and complains of difficulty keeping up with her peers on group walks. An X-Ray of her foot demonstrates pes cavus and hammer toes. Original image posted by @dimitriusss. Answer: Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease This patient has Charcot-Marie-Tooth…
Tag: family medicine
What’s causing this characteristic appearance on CT?
Figure 1 Quiz of the Week A 37-year-old female presents to her family physician with recurring abdominal and flank pain. She mentions her mother suffered from kidney problems but doesn’t know many details. Examination reveals a blood pressure of 170/110 mmHg and proteinuria is present on dipstick. Laboratory tests show an elevated hematocrit, microalbuminuria, and…