ALTHOUGH a specific form of arthritis associated with hemochromatosis has not been clearly recognized, Schumacher 1 recently reported on 2 patients with arthritis as a prominent symptom in idiopathic ...
Hemosiderin staining happens when blood vessels break down and iron builds up in the skin. Chronic venous insufficiency is ...
People experience many kinds of skin changes over time. You may notice that the skin on your lower legs becomes discolored or appears bruised as you age. The technical term for this is hemosiderin ...
Superficial siderosis is a radiological or pathological condition in which hemosiderin—a product of the breakdown of blood—is deposited in the subpial layer of the CNS, which typically leads to ...
These linear shadows are usually best seen just above the costophrenic angle along the lateral chest wall, on the routine posteroanterior view. However, at times they are depicted to better advantage ...
A 55-year-old woman with no other medical problems had been hospitalized for pneumonia related to Streptococcus pnemoniae. The patient was put on cefazolin 500 mg IV every 12 hours. No drug allergies ...
Q: I broke my ankle about 18 months ago. Now, in the area just above the break, the skin on my leg has turned a dark color, like a bruise. It doesn't seem to be going away. Is there anything I can do ...