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A 55 year old male with altered sensorium under evaluation

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  Case of a 55 year old male with altered sensorium. This is online E log book to discuss out patients de-identified health data shared after taking his 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 patients 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 comments box is welcome. A 55 year old male came to op on 4th October with chief complaints of altered sensorium since since one day and history of headache and he took two hypertensive tablets . History of presenting illness: The patient was apparently a symptomatic one day back and then he had headache which was sudden in onset and radiating to the neck and he took two tablets of hypertensive medications. Later he developed altered sensorium since evening.patients attenders obse...

61 year old chronic alcoholic with altered sensorium

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Mallannagari.Srilekha roll number:77                 9th semester  This is online E log book to discuss out patients de-identified health data shared after taking his 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 patients 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 comments box is welcome. A 61year old male who is farmer by occupation and chronic alcoholic came to causality with altered sensorium since one week  History of presenting illness  The patient was apparently asymptomatic one week back had done his work in the farm and came home ate dinner and went to sleep as usual and had an episode of involuntary movements of all limbs with uprolling of eyes , froth from mouth, invo...
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I have been given following cases to solve in an attempt to understand the topic of patient clinical data analysis to develop my competency in reading and comprehending clinical data including history, clinical findings, investigations and diagnosis and come up with a treatment plan. This is the link of the questions asked regarding the cases  PULMONOLOGY   Case 1:- A 50 year old female with shortness of breath, pedal edema and facial puffiness. https://soumyanadella128eloggm.blogspot.com/2021/05/a-55-year-old-female-with-shortness-of.html   Q1) What is the evolution of the symptomatology in this patient in terms of an event timeline and where is the anatomical localization for the problem and what is the primary etiology of the patient's problem? A1) Symptomology: shortness of breath since 20 years which was on and off.  -First episode lasted for one week 20 years back when she was working in paddy field in month of January which was relieved on medication . - fo...