Thursday 30 November 2023

 35YR MALE WITH C/O ABDOMINAL SWELLING

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A 35 year old male house contractor by occupation from Miryalaguda came to general medicine OPD with chief complaints of swelling in feet and abdomen since 2days 

Tingling sensation,cough since 1 week , difficulty in intake of food.


History of presenting illness: 

Patient was apparently asymptomatic 2days back then he developed edema in lower limbs which is insidious in onset gradual in progression and pitting type? and then he developed swelling in abdomen insidious onest gradual progression

h/o nausea ,tiredness and tingling sensation after eating food 

No h/o vomiting, pain abdomen

H/o cough non productive type , because of cough he was having discomfort in food and water intake while swallowing. 



Past history:

2 months back patient had distended abdomen feet swelling went to local hospital there he had tingling sensation and numbness hiccups also then they kept him in ICU for 3 days ,later he was referred to Kims  

He was adviced for weekly checkup 

N/K/C/O : Diabetesmellitus, Asthma , epilepsy, thyroid disorders, Hypertension 



Personal history:

Patient now wakes up at 4 am , then 

Have breakfast dosa , because of tingling sensation after food intake , he preferred not to eat anything 

In evening he drinks jawa 

Appetite is reduced 

consumed mixed diet 

Sleep disturbance since 2 years wakes up during sleep sometimes sleeps for 4 to 5 hrs and watches tv if he don't get sleep

Bowel and bladder movement are regular 

Addiction for alcohol intake since 10 years intitially once a week and then it became 4 to 5 times a week of 1 quarter every time 

 (stopped from 2 months ) 





Now:

Wednesday 19 July 2023

General medicine internal assignment


 










45 year-old male with generalised weakness

 

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A 45 year old male from Miryalaguda, farmer by occupation came to the OPD with complaints of •generalised weakness 
•mild shortness of breath since 5 months. 

HOPI

•Patient was apparently asymptomatic 5 months back, then he developed fatigue and weakness on continued exertion.

• Two episodes of blood loss while passing stools, 6 months back. 

•h/o shortness of breath since 5 months, not associated with palpitations, orthopnea, pnd. 


Past History-

Not a known case of DM, HTN, asthma, TB, CVD, epilepsy 


Personal History-

Diet: Mixed (more vegetables than meat, and fish)

Appetite: Adequate 

Sleep: disturbed sleep due to leg pain 

Bowel and bladder: normal 

Addictions: Smoking since 25 years (10/day)

Allergies: None 


Family History
Not relevant 


Treatment History
Not significant 


->GENERAL EXAMINATION:

Patient is examined in a well lit room after taking informed consent. 

Patient is conscious, coherent and cooperative, well oriented to time and place. 

Pallor: present
Icterus: absent 
Clubbing: absent 
Koilonychia: absent 
Lymphadenopathy: absent 
Pedal edema: absent 

Vitals 
PR: 96bpm
BP: 110/60

















->SYSTEMIC EXAMMINATION: 

CVS : S1,S2 +, No added sounds.
R/S : BAE+, Clear.
P/A : Soft, Non tender, No organomegaly.
CNS: NFND



Investigations:






Provisional Diagnosis

Microcytic hypochromic anemia secondary to two episodes of blood loss.

Treatment
Blood transfusion on day of admission 
10 PRBC on 18/7/23

Pantop 40mg

OROFER XT 

NEUROBION FORTE 

INJ VITCOFOL 

























Thursday 1 September 2022

65 year old male with shortness of breath

  E-LOG GENERAL MEDICINE


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Case scenario 

Chief complaints-

A 65 year old male, farmer by occupation came to OPD with the chief complaintsof -

SOB  since 2 months

Loin pain since 2 months 


History of presenting illness-

Patient was asymptomatic 2 months ago and then he gradually developed SOB grade 2 which is aggravated on exertion and relieved on rest and medication

 He also developed loin pain which was also relieved on medication and rest 



History of past illness-

K/c/o DM since 1 year 

K/c/o Hypertension since 3 years 


Personal History-

Married

Vegetarian 

Bowel movements regular

Micturition normal

No known allergies 



FAMILY HISTORY 

                              Also has a history of DM and Hypertension 


GENERAL EXAMINATION 

- No - pallor /icterus / cyanosis / lymphadenopathy / clubbing 

- BP - 120/60 mmg

- PR - 70 /min

-RR- 22 /min

- SPo2 -98% at RT

- Temp - 97 degree F



SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION

— CVS 

- Thrills : No 

- Cardiac sounds - S1 , S2 heard 

- Cardiac murmurs : No 


— RS 

- Dyspnea : yes

- Wheeze : yes

- Position of Trachea : central 

- Breath sounds : vesicular


— ABDOMEN 

- Shape of abdomen : scaphoid

- tenderness not present , no palpable mass 

- Hernial orrifices : Normal 

- No fluids 

- Liver and Spleen are not palpable

- Bowel sounds : yes


— CNS

- patient is conscious 

- speech is normal 

- No signs of meningeal irritation 

- Higher motor functions intact 


Investigations -












Ultrasound report-



Treatment history -

Seven sessions of hemodialysis were complete and the last session was on 24/08/2022

Treatment-

30/08/2022


31/08/2022


1/09/2022


















Wednesday 10 August 2022

36 year old female with fever, vomittings and abdominal pain

 E-LOG GENERAL MEDICINE

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Case scenario -

36 year old female, housewife by profession came to OPD with chief complaints of

  •  fever since 1 week 
  • Pain in the abdomen since 5 days 
  • Vomiting since 3 days 

History of presenting illness-

Patient was apparently asymptomatic 1 week back, then she developed fever which was associated with chills and rigor 

This was followed by pain in abdomen which developed 5 days back in the epigastric region  which was sudden in onset and it was  dragging type 

Vomiting since 3 days which was non bilious and non projectile - 5 to 6 episodes a day 



History of past illness-

No history of DM, Hypertension, Tuberculosis, Asthma, Epilepsy

Hysterectomy was done 17 years ago 


Personal History-

Married

Mixed diet

Bowel movements normal

Micturition normal

No known allergies 


FAMILY HISTORY 

- not significant

 

GENERAL EXAMINATION 

- No - pallor /icterus / cyanosis / lymphadenopathy / clubbing 

- BP - 90/80 mmg

- PR - 106 /min

-RR- 18 /min

- SPo2 -98% at RT

- Temp - 101 degree F



SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION


— CVS 

- Thrills : No 

- Cardiac sounds - S1 , S2 heard 

- Cardiac murmurs : No 


— RS 

- Dyspnea : No 

- Wheeze : No 

- Position of Trachea : central 

- Breath sounds : vesicular


— ABDOMEN 

- Shape of abdomen : obese

- tenderness present , no palpable mass 

- Hernial orrifices : Normal 

- No fluids 

- Liver and Spleen are not palpable

- Bowel sounds : yes


— CNS 


- patient is conscious 

- speech is normal 

- No signs of meningeal irritation 

- Higher motor functions intact 


Investigations -







Provisional diagnosis -

Viral pyrexia


Treatment-

8/8/22

•IVF - 20 NS 10RL @75ml/hr

• Inj. Zoffer 4mg/IV/TID

• Tab. Naproxen 250 /TID

• Inj. Pcm 1g/IV/SOS if temp >=101F

•Tab. Pcm 650mg po/ TID

•Tab. Vertin 16mg po/ BD


9/8/22

•IVF - 10 NS 10RL @75ml/hr

• Inj. Zoffer 4mg/IV/TID

• Inj. pan 40mg po/OD 

• Inj. Pcm 1g/IV/SOS if temp >=102F

•Tab. Pcm 650mg po/TD

•Tab. Vertin 16mg po/BD

• Inj. Monocef 1gm/IV/BD

• Syp. Cremaffin 10ml 


10/8/22


•IVF - 10 NS 10RL @75ml/hr

• Inj. Zoffer 4mg/IV/TID

• Inj. pan 40mg po/OD 

• Inj. Pcm 1g/IV/SOS if temp >102F

•Tab. Vertin 16mg po/BD

• Inj. Monocef 1gm/IV/BD

• Syp. Cremaffin 10ml 












Monday 8 August 2022

Gen med e log

 E-LOG GENERAL MEDICINE


Hi, This is Moovika, a fifth semester medical student. This is an e-LOG depicting patient's de-identified data centered approach for learning medicine. This log has been created after taking consent from patient and his family. Here we discuss about patient's problems with a series of inputs with an aim to solve them.


A 66 YEAR OLD WITH END STAGE RENAL DISEASE


Chief complaints:


A 66 year old male hailed from suryapet presented to the OPD with chief complaints of:


Bilateral pedal edema since 3 months. SOB since 3 months. Puffiness of face. Body aches


HOPI:


Patients was apparently asymptomatic 12 years ago .


He developed chest pain and was diagnosed with IHD: S/P CABG was done.


At the same time he was diagnosed with hypertension and DM 2 for which he started taking medicine.


Then he was fine till 3 months back and started developing B/L pedal edema which is pitting type and was extended up to knees and Grade 2-3 SOB.


He went to hospital and was diagnosed with kidney disease .


Then he was planned for hemodialysis with right IJV.


1st dialysis on-23/07/22


2nd dialysis on-24/07/22


Loss of weight about 15kgs since 2 months


PAST HISTORY:


DM since 12 years. HTN since 12 years. SOB


FAMILY HISTORY: Nil significant


PERSONAL HISTORY:


Mixed diet


Appetite-normal


Sleep-inadequate 


Bowel and bladder habits-normal


No allergies


No addictions


GENERAL EXAMINATION:


VITALS:


Patient was conscious and coherent


Well built


Temp:afebrile


Pulse rate: 72 bpm


RR: 14 cpm


BP: 110/70


Spo2: 99%


GE:


•No pallor/icterus/clubbing/cyanosis/lymphadenopathy


Investigations





ECG presentation 






 35YR MALE WITH C/O ABDOMINAL SWELLING This is an online E log book to discuss our patient's deidentified health data shared after takin...