Alex Pilkinton, DPM

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How Nail Plate Biopsy Can Differentiate Onychomycosis From Trauma-Induced Nail Dystrophy

08/26/2022

Given that trauma-induced nail dystrophy and onychomycosis have fairly similar clinical characteristics, it can be challenging to tell them apart clinically. In this case series, these authors demonstrate how nail plate biopsy can...

Given that trauma-induced nail...

08/26/2022

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Piperacillin-tazobactam-Induced Pneumonitis: A Clinical Case Study

03/25/2022

Alex Pilkinton , DPM;

William Urbas , DPM, FACFAS;

Deep N. Shah , DPM, MBA;

Here the authors present a case of a 46-year-old male patient admitted with a localized necrotizing soft tissue infection of the right foot that developed unusual and rare delayed hypersensitivity pneumonitis from the antibiotic...

Here the authors present a case...

03/25/2022

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Case Study

Is Clostridium septicum a Link Between Necrotizing Fasciitis and Colorectal Cancer?

01/09/2023

Alex Pilkinton , DPM;

Aurora Oliva , DPM;

Frank Adamo , DPM;

Focusing on a 67-year-old with necrotizing fasciitis to the right foot secondary to Clostridium septicum bacteremia seeding from undiagnosed colon cancer of the cecum, these authors show an unusual connection between a diabetic foot infection...

Focusing on a 67-year-old with...

01/09/2023

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