This activity is based on the What’s The Diagnosis?® case, “Massive Penile and Scrotal Edema In an Old Man,” in the journal CONSULTANT. It is developed from an identified educational need for information about practical management issues in the practice of primary care medicine. This activity has been developed and approved under the direction of CME LLC.

Publication CME, 0.5 Credits    Dec 16, 2008

A 77-year-old woman is brought for evaluation by her family. The patient had previously been alert and active; however, for the past week, she has been difficult to arouse and, when awake, has been delusional and has behaved abnormally. In addition, for the past 2 weeks, she has complained of abdominal discomfort related to constipation.

Publication CME, 0.5 Credits    Dec 01, 2008

This is an online CME activity that offers you the opportunity to receive AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Upon successful completion of What's Your Diagnosis?® cases, your CME certificate will be delivered to you in as a PDF document for you to print or refer to at a later date through CME LLC's Personal CME Tracker.

Online CME, 0.5 Credits    Aug 01, 2008

An 87-year-old woman who resides in a nursing home is seen because of a very painful red-and-gray zone on the dorsum of her right foot.

Online CME, 0.5 Credits    Jun 08, 2005

A left-handed 84-year-old retired attorney is seen for a routine scheduled visit 5 months after a stroke. The nondominant hemisphere was affected by an embolism that arose in the newly fibrillating left atrium.

Online CME, 0.5 Credits    Sep 15, 2004

An 89-year-old hemiplegic man is seen for a routine physical examination. Major right brain stroke produced permanent dense left-sided motor deficit years ago. Has related vascular dementia.

Online CME, 0.5 Credits    Sep 01, 2004

A 91-year-old community-dwelling woman is seen for annual physical examination. Apart from hearing loss, she has no complaints; she continues to reside alone in an assisted-living apartment, and to take care of herself.

Online CME, 0.5 Credits    Sep 01, 2004

An 88-year-old woman is seen because of a mass that has developed on her left upper eyelid. She cannot recall when it arose; last routine full physical examination 3 months earlier makes no mention, nor does a thorough routine ophthalmology consultation from 2 months ago.

Online CME, 0.5 Credits    Sep 01, 2004

A 65-year-old man consults his primary care physician because of concern about nonpruritic yellowish lesions on his eyelids. He says they have been present for the past few years but have recently become more numerous.

Online CME, 0.5 Credits    Sep 01, 2004

An 89-year-old woman is seen for a rash on her back of 2 days' duration. Has Broca aphasia and dense right hemiparesis from an old stroke; remains highly communicative without words, and interactive, in the nursing home where she lives. Long-standing diabetes mellitus and hypertension contributed to the stroke and to marked peripheral arterial disease.

Online CME, 0.5 Credits    Sep 01, 2004