Category: Clinical Reasoning

Case analysis under the concepts of Diagnostic Improvement, showing the cognitive and systemic biases implicated in a Diagnostic problem.

Cystic brain lesions : a practical reasoning exercise for decision making

Introduction A 52-year old woman, with a previous diagnosis of abdominal and liver neuroendocrine tumor started acutely with a left

Clinical summary A 54-year-old man, without a previous disease, started with a generalized red skin, sparing the face and the

Objective The knowledge transmited to medical students in medical schools is exposed in “positive” terms, describing a bunch of diseases

Introduction Biases associated with specific populations, for example with female gender or particular ethnic groups, are well known and often

Introduction We would like to present here two clinical cases with a very similar anatomical location, with a common apparent

Objective We want to show in this clinical case the importance of the context and the existence of some difficult