Patient Cases

An elderly person's upper back shows a large, dark, and crusted wound near the shoulder, surrounded by red skin in a bathroom setting, indicating possible wound infection post melanoma resection.

Wound infection post melanoma resection

A physician posts a patient case about a wound infection post melanoma resection

A close-up of a leg with red, irritated, and broken skin suggests a rash or infection, potentially linked to varicose vein insufficiency, on a light-colored floor.

Varicose vein insufficiency—erythematous vesicular lesion

A physician reaches out to the Sermo community to discuss a patient with Varicose Vein…

Endoscopic images reveal sections of the gastrointestinal tract with signs of inflammation and potential lesions, possibly indicating incomplete Boerhaave-Syndrome.

Incomplete Boerhaave-Syndrome…

A physician reaches out to the Sermo community with a patient case regarding Incomplete Boerhaave-Syndrome…

A small, irregularly shaped brown object, reminiscent of a specimen related to Thoracic Endometriosis Syndrome, is placed near a ruler for scale, displaying measurements in both centimeters and inches.

Does She Have Thoracic Endometriosis Syndrome?

Shared by an Italian doctor specializing in Pulmonology and Respiratory Medicine I want to describe…

A person with facial injuries and stitches, likely from a car crash, lies on a blue surgical drape with eyes closed, their mouth obscured.

Wounds of a car crash victim who was not wearing a seatbelt

A physicians reaches out to the Sermo community for help regarding his patient who was…

A passenger gazes out of the airplane window during flight, basking in the sunlight streaming through like a gentle muscle relaxing after exercise.

Patient Loses Muscle Tone During a Flight?

A doctor shares a patient case of a patient who mysteriously loses muscle tone on…

Close-up of an ankle showing redness, swelling, and scaling skin, likely indicating a medical condition. The setting appears to be a doctor's office with furniture and a shoe visible.

Patient Case: Have You Seen an Ankle Like This?

A doctor shares a perplexing case of an otherwise healthy patient with extreme swelling in…

A swollen knee with visible bruising on a patient's leg is seen indoors, set against a background of tiled flooring and furniture, illustrating the intricacies of the case.

Patient Case: Hematoma, or A Fractured Patella?

A doctor asks his peers for help on a knee injury. Is it a hematoma,…

A person floats serenely underwater, surrounded by the deep blue ocean with sunlight filtering through, creating an atmosphere so tranquil that it feels as if they are momentarily drowning in peace.

Patient Case: Survived after 20 Minutes Underwater

Sermo physicians shares a patient case: patient survives drowning after 20 minutes underwater

A doctor in a white coat talks to a young transgender minor sitting opposite him at a desk in a welcoming medical office.

Puberty Blockers For a Transgender Minor?

We asked Sermo doctors if they would prescribe puberty blockers to a minor with gender…

A person's legs and feet, tinged with a bluish hue, are shown with visibly thickened and darkened skin. The person is seated on a white paper-covered surface.

Patient Case: Have You Ever Seen Blue Legs Before?

A 55-year-old patient with heptic cirrhosis with ascites related to HCV comes to the clinic…

CT scan image showcasing a transverse section of the neck area, highlighting various anatomical structures and tissues in grayscale as part of the patient case analysis.

Patient Case: Unexplained Pain in the Left Ear

An Otolaryngologist from Germany needs help solving a patient case: a 66-year-old male patient suffers…

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