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53 year old male presented to the opd with C/O swelling of back of neck 7 years and right thigh since 5 years.

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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 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-centred online learning portfolio and your valuable inputs on the comment box is welcome."I've been given this case 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 come up with a diagnosis and treatment plan  53 year old male presented to the opd with C/O swelling of back of neck 7 years and  right thigh since 5 years. HOPI : Patient was apparently asymptomatic 7  yrs back then he developed sw...

50 F presented with low back pain

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50/F resident of Nidamanuru presented with  complaints of        low back pain since 1 year    Pain abdomen since 1 year     Burning micturition since 1 year Hopi  Patient was apparently asymptomatic 1 year back,then developed low back pain ,insidious in onset ,gradually progressive,radiating down along both thighs,associated with tingling sensations of both feet,releived on taking medication and rest. H/o pain abdomen ,in the epigastric region,burning type,insidious in onset,non radiating,releived on taking medication and aggravated on taking spicy foods,associated with bloating and belching No H/o regurgitation of food,nausea,vomiting H/o burning micturition on and off from the past 1 year ,consulted at a pvt hospital where pt Is treated symptomatically and got releived ,again from the past 6 mon pt is having burning micturition H/o pain in both knees since 1 year H/o pedal edema (on and off) from the past 1 year, releived on rest...
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65 yr old male farmer by occupation came with   chief complaints of  Decreased memory since 1 yr  Rt sides upper and lower limb weakness since 1 yr  Burning sensation of both feet since 1 yr  Sob since 1 yr  Hopi  Patient was apparently asymptomatic 1 yr ago then he developed sudden weakness of right UL and LL with seizure activity with unrolling of eyeballs , deviation of mouth to right side with involuntary micturition and defaecation and loss of consciousness for 1 day .  No h/o trauma to head  No h/o seizure activity again till now  Past illness  K/c/o cva 1 yr ago  K/c/o HTN since 10 yrs ( on atenolol 50 mg and amlodipine 5 mg OD since 1 yr )  Not a k/c/o Dmt 2 , cad , asthma , thyroid disorders , tb . Personal h/o  Appetite- normal Diet - mixed Bowel and bladder - regular Any known Allergies- absent Addictions-  consumption of alcohol ( 90 ml / day , 2 pack bidis / DM day since 40 years .  Family ...