Category: Clinical Reasoning

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

Lumbalgia: a box of surprises

Lumbalgia is a common problem in Medicine. Usually in more than 80% of the cases is associated with a degenerative

I met my patient, a 65-years-old man with a diagnosis of colon cancer without residual tumor, and diabetes type

Hypophysitis was an unusual complication in the late pregnancy and postpartum. Now, other clinicians and mainly oncologist have to think

Pulmonary embolism and cancer are a very well known association, but only a high index of suspicion will help to

A diagnosis of a colorectal or ovarian cancer is a therapeutic challenge still nowadays. The treatment usually is based on

Skeletal abnormalities can be present in a new born. Some are usually detected after the paediatrician examines the boy or