VisualDx
Current students, staff, faculty, and faculty emeritus, use the Connect To Database link to connect to VisualDX, which will also automatically sign you into a personal account, allowing you to easily view your search history. If you are not in one of those categories, use this alternative link to access VisualDX. You may then manually create a personal account if you would like.
In addition to this website, VisualDx offers a mobile app. To access the app, click the link on this page to access the website, and select “Get the Mobile App.” Then download the app and log into it using your personal account. A personal account is required to access the app.
VisualDx is a diagnostic clinical decision support system designed to be used at the point of care. To get started, select Diagnosis Lookup or Build a Differential. You can select from a wide variety of options to complete your workup, and then you can view your differential diagnosis. Each diagnosis is illustrated with images from VisualDX’s photo image library and includes the following pieces of information:
- Synopsis
- ICD-10 Codes
- What to look for
- Diagnostic Pearls
- Differential Diagnosis and Pitfalls
- Best Tests
- Management Pearls
- Therapy
- References
- Information for Patients (patient handouts)
The photo image library includes thousands of images illustrating diseases on all skin types and colors.
Current medical information.