This article is part 3 of a 5-part series of Photo Essays describing and differentiating conditions affecting the tongue and related structures in the oral cavity.
A 22-year-old man seeks medical attention at his college’s infirmary. He had been in excellent health until 1 week earlier, when he had noted the onset of fever, headache, and malaise.
A 5 ½-month-old girl was referred to the pediatric emergency department by her primary care provider (PCP) for a temperature of 39.2°C. The infant’s mother had taken her to the PCP for evaluation of fever...
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A newborn boy was noted to have a diffuse erythematous rash at birth. He had been born at 40 weeks of gestation to a 19-year-old gravida 2, para 2 mother who had had adequate prenatal care.
