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60 year old male with pedal edema and swelling of knee joint

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This is an 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 patient's clinical problems with collective current best evidence based inputs. This E log book also reflects my patient-centered online learning portfolio and your valuable inputs on the comment box" 60 year old patient came to casualty with complaints of swelling of knee joint since 3 years  Unable to fold the legs since 5 years  Pain at knee radiating to the toe since 2 years  Bilateral Pedal edema since 3 years    Hopi : Patient was apparently asymptomatic 7 years back and then he developed Generalized weakness for which he went to near by hospital and had routine checkup and diagnosed with Type 2 DM and was started on diabetic medication since then .3 years

60 YEAR OLD MALE WITH COMPLAINTS OF GIDDINESS

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This is an 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 patient's clinical problems with collective current best evidence based inputs. This E log book also reflects my patient-centered online learning portfolio and your valuable inputs on the comment box" This is case of 60 year old male came to casualty with chief complaints : Patient c/o giddiness since 6days C/o headache since 6days Hopi: Patient was apparently sympatomatic 10 years back then he had stomach ache for which he was referred to our hospital. Then he was diagnosed with intestinal perforation and he was operated and discharged after 6 days.  4yrs back he fell in drainage pit and got ankle fracture. And he got nail plate operated and removed after 1 month 6 days bac

CASE OF BURNING SENSATION AND ITCHING ALL OVER BODY

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This is a case of 58 year old Male came to dermatology opd with chief complaints of itching and burning sensation all over body since 1 month on 12/05/22 HOPI :  Patient was apparently asymptomatic  1 month back  then presented with complaints of itching and burning sensation all over body  H/o fever and shivering since 1 month   H/o unknown skin lesions over right lower leg subsided on its own 1 month back . Past history : H/o snake bite ( non specific). H/o weight loss present  H/o Pedal edema (on and off) No other comorbidities  No h/o exposure  No h/o plant or sun exposure  Family history: No significant family history  Personal history: Bowel and bladder normal  Thin built  Moderately nourished  General examination : patient is conscious ,coherrent, co operative and well oriented to her surroundings. Built: Thin  Nourishment: good no pallor ,no cyanosis, no icterus, no clubbing. Right inguinal node palpable  Pedal edema: not present  Vitals :  Temp : afebrile BP : 120/70 mm hg  Pr

68 YEAR OLD FEMALE WITH SHORTNESS OF BREATH

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65 year old female who used to work as a tailor came to casualty with complaints of shortness of breath since 6 days ,even in sitting position.She also complaints of swelling of limbs since 6 days ,pitting type of edema upto knee since 2 weeks .decreased appetite and increased thirst since 2 days  HOPI: patient was apparently asymptomatic 10 years back later she developed SOB ,swelling of whole body for which she was admitted in hospital on 1/7/2012 for which she was diagnosed having dilated cardiomyopathy and severe LV dysfunction a d she was in lasix and later got checked  every yearly on 2D echo which showed following findings  2014: LV dysfunction, moderate MR/TR,moderate  PAH ,mild AR 2015: decomponsated heart failure / NYHA CLASS III 2016 : admitted with dyspepsia ,vomiting ,cough,SO ,sleepiness and used DYTOR forvtgat and on 2016 June diagnosed to have left sciatica  2017 : went to hospital with dry cough ,sob ,chest pain and EF=20% 2018: having SOB II ,cough and syncope  2022:

60 YEAR OLD PATIENT WITH UNCONTROLLED SUGARS AND LOSS OF VISION

60 year old female with complaints of uncontrolled sugars since 3 days and decreased vision in left eye since 1 year  Patient was apparently asymptomatic 3 days  back then She is having uncontrolled sugars .she has come to hospital with loss of vision in  left eye since 1 year  Past history : H/o cataract surgery 5 years back H/o diabetes mellitus since 3 years on medication of glimiperide and metformin  No h/o hypertension , asthma ,epilepsy  Personal history : Married   Occupation farmer  Bowel and bladder regular No known allergies  No addictions  Family history: Not significant with the patient history  On examination: Patinet is conscious/coherent/ cooperative  No pallor /icterus/cyanosis/clubbing/lymphadenopathy  BP -110/70mmhg PR-78BPM RR-16CPM SPO2-98 ON RA GRBS-103 mg /dl on admission  Systemic examination: CVS - S1 S2 heard CNS- NAD RS- BAE + ,NVBS HEARD P/A - SOFT ,NON TENDER. Eye examination:                                    Right                             left  Visual

30 year old female farmer with weakness of both limbs

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This is an 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 patient's clinical problems with collective current best evidence based inputs. This E log book also reflects my patient-centered online learning portfolio and your valuable inputs on the comment box"   A 30 year old female farmer by occupation  Came to opd with complaints of weakness of bilateral lower limbs  and weakness of bilateral hands since 10 days HOPI: Patient was apparently   asymptomatic 15 days back then she had fever high grade and loose stools (4-5 episodes) , continuous associated with generalized body pains and joint pains (knee, ankle ,wrist,small joints) relieved with medication.  2 days later she had pedal edema ,facial puffiness a/w tingling and numbness
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Short case final exam   This is an online e log book to discuss about patients de identified data shared after taking his /her /guardians signed informed consent  35 year old male patient, Resident oframchandrapuram ,HYD,works as daily wage labourer . Who is a chronic smoker(1 pack of beedi every 2 days )  and taking alcoholic (90 ml daily ) since 20 years  Presented with 3 months history of painless lesions - papules with erythema  that started initially over face then extended to upper limb and lower limb ,trunk . No hypodense lesions ,no fever ,no pus discharge ,no loss of sensation ,no genital lesions . Patient got topical cream ,soap and some oral drugs from medical shop - OTC  He used for 2 months ,few lesions regressed ,but few persisted on nose ,earlobe and on trunk ,hands ,legs . 14 days back patient developed blackish  skin discoloration over hands and feet with skin peeling ,cracking ,ulcer formation - associated with burning sensation and  erythema all over the body. No new