In this section you will find short clinical cases with the diagnosis and a litlle explation. You can read the clinical case make your own hypothesis and check if it is correct. It is very easy !

The Instant Diagnosis 16 - Mulher de 29 anos de idade, iniciou há mais ou menos 2 dias, febre, acompanhada de calafrios, anorexia e dor hipogástrica.(in portuguese)

The Instant Diagnosis 15 - Criança de 7 anos dá entrada no hospital inconsciente após quadro de varicela (in english)

The Instant Diagnosis 14 - Paciente HIV-positivo de 47 anos se apresenta com disconforto ocular agudo e perda de visão rapidamente progressiva no olho direito. (in portuguese)

The Instant Diagnosis 13 - Homen de 73 anos com dispnéia há alguns dias e história de tabagismo de 100 maços/ano, portador de doença coronariana e DPOC. (in portuguese)

The Instant Diagnosis 12 - Homen de 25 anos com sintomas do trato respiratório superior, seguidos de franca hemoptise e mal-estar.(in portuguese)

The Instant Diagnosis 11 - Mulher de 39 anos alcoolatra é hospitalizada devido a quadro de pancreatite aguda, evolindo com amaurose.(in portuguese)

The Instant Diagnosis 10 - Homem de 59 anos, apresenta dor torácica retroesternal em queimação, mais frequentemente noturna.(in portuguese)

The Instant Diagnosis 9 - A 54-year-old woman complains of insomnia and depression.

The Instant Diagnosis 8 - A 30-year-old white nonsmoking woman presents with a nonproductive cough, a rash, and knee and ankle painA 68-year-old woman complains of recurring mid-abdominal pain 1 to 2 hours postprandially.

The Instant Diagnosis 7 - A 68-year-old woman complains of recurring mid-abdominal pain 1 to 2 hours postprandially.

The Instant Diagnosis 6 - A 23-year-old woman complaining of a mucopurulent vaginal discharge.

The Instant Diagnosis 5 - A 65-year-old woman with sudden onset of severe abdominal pain.

The Instant Diagnosis 4 - A 37-year-old woman has had episodes of intense vertigo lasting several hours in the last 4 weeks.

The Instant Diagnosis 3 - A 57-year-old woman presents to her physician with mild fatigue.

The Instant Diagnosis 2 - A 55-year-old man has a nonproductive cough and exertional breathlessness

The Instant Diagnosis 1 - A 46-year-old white woman enters the emergency ward complaining of acute shortness of breath on exertion.


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