Prodiagnosis / Foro Osler

System-based practice in Medicine (NEJM)

The New England Journal published a comment about the challenge of teaching “system-based practice” to improve the clinical outcome. Read

Talking about Diagnostic Error improvement some details were enumerated at the last DEM meeting hosted in Chicago in September 2013:

The eye and the adnexal area can be an anatomical location for extranodal lymphoma. The lacrimal gland is often involved.

A new Journal around the theory and practice of medical diagnosis. From “Foro Osler” we want to congratulate to the

Exfoliation syndrome is a low-prevalent opfthalmological finding (10%) but can be responsible of an uncommon situation: unilateral glaucoma See more

Ocular pain and glaucoma are associated in doctor,s mind … but this could be an oversimplification prone to error