After some work, we now have the majority of the video interviews for the SG50 Project on our own YouTube channel. It has really been an educational and gratifying experience interviewing all these people, and learning about the infectious diseases of the past and present. There are currently 35 videos available for public viewing. It […]
A young woman, approximately 11 weeks pregnant, had gone on an island staycation with her family. Four days prior to their return. her nephew developed a fever, with a vesicular rash appearing one day later. This was subsequently diagnosed to be chickenpox. She had been in close contact with her nephew throughout the staycation. She did not recall ever […]
These pair of hands belong to a young woman who had fever for 2 days associated with sore throat.Her firstborn son had presented with similar symptoms a week ago. She had incidentally just discovered that she was pregnant, this being 6 weeks after her last menstrual period ending. Question: What is the diagnosis and what would be […]
An elderly gentleman with advanced lung cancer managed in the intensive care unit for severe nosocomial pneumonia abruptly developed a rash over the right side of the chest. It was evidently pruritic. Question: What is the clinical diagnosis? [Updated 6th December 2014] The patient had a vesicular rash (vesicular means small and sac-like) that was just over […]
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