A case from the library
Fever and yellow eyes in a 23-year-old woman
Infectious DiseaseMedium
Sara Ahmadi
23 years · Female
Vitals
- Heart rate
- 110 bpm
- Blood pressure
- 108/66 mmHg
- Resp. rate
- 16 /min
- SpO₂
- 99%
- Temperature
- 101.3 °F
How hard it is
A real-world presentation with one or two atypical features. You'll need targeted questions and the right test to narrow the differential.
The diagnosis is not shown here. Finding it is the case.
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Source
Adapted from a case report published in Gastroenterology and Hepatology From Bed to Bench, under the CC BY 4.0 license. The patient's name and some details are invented; the clinical picture follows the report. The report names the diagnosis.
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