A Swollen Face and a Hoarse Voice

Superior vena cava syndrome
Explore the case of a 75-year-old man with cough, hoarseness, and facial swelling. Discover the critical diagnosis behind these alarming symptoms.
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What’s Hiding in Plain Sight?

Tobacco
Sharpen your diagnostic skills with this challenging chest CT case. The most likely etiology is suggested by a clue that's easily missed. Can you solve it?
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A Puzzling Post-Procedure X-ray

Reexapansion pulmonary edema
A patient develops unilateral pulmonary edema after chest tube insertion. What is the most likely diagnosis? Explore this classic post-procedure complication.
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Cyclical Chest Pain: A Surprising Link

Thoracic endometriosis
A 38-year-old woman presents with recurrent chest pain and pneumothorax linked to her menstrual cycle. Discover the rare but important diagnosis.
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Weight Loss, Cough, and Skin Nodules

Small-cell lung cancer
A 70-year-old man presents with weight loss, hemoptysis, and painless cutaneous nodules. Explore the differential diagnosis and key investigations.
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Puzzling Pulmonary Cavities

Multiple bacterial abscesses
Explore the diagnosis for a patient with bilateral cavitary lung lesions and air-fluid levels. Learn about the key differentials and appropriate management.
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A Risky Lung Biopsy

Adenocarcinoma
A patient undergoes a lung biopsy for a suspected malignancy, but the procedure results in a pneumothorax. What is the underlying diagnosis?
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Deciphering Bilateral Lung Infiltrates

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
A patient's chest radiograph reveals bilateral reticular infiltrates with subpleural, lower-lobe predominance. Explore this classic diagnostic challenge.
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A Worm in the Windpipe

Strongyloides stercoralis
A patient presents with pulmonary infiltrates. An endotracheal aspirate reveals an unexpected worm larva. What is the diagnosis? Learn more about this infection.
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Spot the chest X-ray abnormality

Left upper lobe
Challenge your diagnostic skills by interpreting a chest radiograph. A subtle abnormality is present in the lung fields. Can you identify its precise location?
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