Friday, April 1, 2011

Spot diagnosis

This patient is in Station 3. What is shown and what is in your mind ?


6 comments:

cheeweishen said...

muscle biopsy scar.

usually done for example Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy....

maya said...

wouldn't the scar be much smaller?

http://www.medicalvideos.us/videos/1612/muscle-biopsy

Wuchereria said...

You should try to get a nice piece of muscle for the pathologist to read it better. Your yield of diagnosis will be low if you got a small piece.

Anonymous said...

self-harm

Anonymous said...

koebener phenomenon

Anonymous said...

looks like healing wound with the original dermatological disease
(Kobner phenomena) so may be lichen plannus or psorisis