Practical Pearls in Cutaneous Fungal Infections and Onychomycosis – Part 1
PART 1
Dear Next Steps Readers,
My name is Misty Eleryan, and I’m so glad to be one of the Content Contributors for Next Steps in Derm. In the upcoming weeks, I will be sharing a series of articles offering practical pearls from various lectures presented at ODAC 2018, along with original content. I am a 1st year Dermatology Resident at George Washington University School of Medici …
PART 1
Dear Next Steps Readers,
My name is Misty Eleryan, and I’m so glad to be one of the Content Contributors for Next Steps in Derm. In the upcoming weeks, I will be sharing a series of articles offering practical pearls from various lectures presented at ODAC 2018, along with original content. I am a 1st year Dermatology Resident at George Washington University School of Medici … Continue reading "Practical Pearls in Cutaneous Fungal Infections and Onychomycosis – Part 1"
The following questions were asked by our Next Steps readers about the Exam of the Future. Dr. Tammie Ferringer, an accomplished dermatopathologist who sits on the Board of the American Board of Dermatology and who recently presented at ODAC 2018 on the Exam of the Future, answers our readers’ questions.
1) When do modules have to be done?
The modules compose the CORE component of … 
You are called to evaluate a patient with these cutaneous findings. Once the diagnosis is confirmed, which additional test is indicated in the work-up for underlying causes?
Colonoscopy
Blood cultures
Hemoglobin A1C
Fat pad biopsy
Hepatitis C antibody
To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.
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Which of the following is FALSE regarding this diagnosis?
PAS +, diastase labile
The eosinophilic intracytoplasmic constituent is also known as a pustulo-ovoid body.
Often has pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia overlying it
Malignant transformation may occur
Most common location is the head and neck
To find out the correct answer and read the ex … 
The GWU/DIR In-Service Scramble took place on March 1. Over 200 residents watched online and 50 attended in person. The In-Service Scramble was sponsored by Sun Dermatology. If you missed the LIVE presentation or would like to watch again, click here!
The schedule was as follows:
9:00 – 9:30am Adam Friedman, MD
9:30 – 10:00am Kalyani Marathe, MD
10:00 – 10:30am Frank Glass, MD
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