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'''Osler's nodes''' are tender, red to purple nodules found on the hands and feet, suggestive of endocarditis.  To an internist, however, they are simply another [[Maculopapular Rash|maculopapular rash]].<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2016/07/internist-guide-rashes/ An Internist’s Guide to the Description of Rashes]</ref>
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'''Osler's nodes''' are tender, red to purple nodules found on the [[Finger Food|hands]] and [[Athlete's Foot|feet]], suggestive of endocarditis.  To an internist, however, they are simply another [[Maculopapular Rash|maculopapular rash]].<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2016/07/internist-guide-rashes/ An Internist’s Guide to the Description of Rashes]</ref>
  
  

Latest revision as of 14:41, 3 October 2016

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Osler's nodes are tender, red to purple nodules found on the hands and feet, suggestive of endocarditis. To an internist, however, they are simply another maculopapular rash.[1]


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