
Original MICA image-reading exercise, unscored. No clinical narrative absent from the source is added.
- Describe visible findings before proposing an interpretation.
- Suggest an interpretation and at least one image limitation.
- Which clinical findings or investigations would complement this observation?
Reveal the explained reading
Duodenal ulcer: endoscopy
- Observation
- The source shows a crater-like lesion.
- Limitation
- A photograph cannot establish H. pylori infection.
Morphological description
The source shows a crater-like lesion.
Source context
The image cannot determine ulcer aetiology.
Differential diagnoses
Distinguish ulceration from superficial erosion.
Pitfalls and limitations
A photograph cannot establish H. pylori infection.
Take-home message
Describe the lesion without inventing its cause.
Media source & rights
- Author
- Jmarchn
- Original source
- Jmarchn · Ulcère duodénal : endoscopie · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Licence
- CC BY-SA 3.0
- Changes
- Whole image retained; proportional resize and WebP conversion only. No clinical alteration. Derivative retains the original licence.
- Dimensions
- 851 × 755 px
- Check
- 2026-10-14