Posts

60 year old male patient complaint of pedal edema and shortness of breath

Image
Final exam Short case 60 Years old Male patient with a cheif complaint of pedal edema, shortness of breath January 19, 2023 This is online E log book to discuss our patient's de-identified health data shared after taking his/her/guardian's signed informed consent. Here we discuss our individual patient's problems through series of inputs from available global online community of experts with an aim to solve those patients clinical problems with collective current best evidence based inputsThis e-log book also reflects my patient centered online learning portfolio and your valuable inputs on comment box is welcome Chief complaints : A 60 years old male Patient complaints of pedal edema  since 2 years and shortness of breath since 2 months History of present illness: Patient was apparently asymptomatic 2 years back the he noticed  pedal edema extended upto knee ,shortness of breath since 2 months No H/o fever,cold,cough History of past illness: History of hypertension since 1...

80 yr old male with altered sensorium

GM e-log

Image
Hi all. This is Ramya, a  3rd year dental student.             This is an online e-log book to discuss our patient's de-identified health data shared after taking his/her/guardian's informed consent. Here we discuss our individual patient's problems through series of inputs from available global online community of experts with an aim to solve those patient's clinical problems with collective current best evidence based inputs.  Note :This is an ongoing case and will be updated as and when the information is provided. A 75 year old male was brought to the casualty for further care for known case of CVA diagnosed 1 week back. HISTORY OF PRESENTING ILLNESS The patient was apparently asymptomatic 10 days back when he observed deviation of mouth. associated slurring of speech not associated with drooling of saliva.The patient also complained about throat pain and difficulty in swallowing(solids and liquids equally) 10 days back for which Upper GI endo...