General Medicine

02,September, 2022.
E LOG GENERAL MEDICINE 

Hi, I am Pindi Gayatri , 3rd Sem Medical Student.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 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.

CHIEF COMPLAINTS 
A 27 year old male came to the  OPD with the chief complaints of fever since 3 days and body pains since 3 days.
Swelling of scrotum and right lower limb yesterday night. Admitted in the hospital on 01/09/22.

HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS 
     Patient was asymptomatic 2 days ago,then developed  headache,bilateral frontal area,which is insidious in onset,gradual in progression and relieved on taking medication. 
      Swelling of scrotum which is sudden in onset,gradually progressive, associated with pain which is continuous and                         and swelling of right lower limb(pitting type)and present till ankle,for which he was taken to local hospital, and on investigation found the platelets to be low and therefore referred here.
      Low grade fever not associated with chills and rigors. Burning micturition -ve,black colored stools-ve,giddiness-ve,red colored urine -ve.

HISTORY OF PAST ILLNESS 
Not a known case of Diabetes mellitus and hypertension. 
     Deafness present since birth.

TREATMENT HISTORY 
No Diabetes 
No hypertension 
No CAD
No Asthma 
No Tuberculosis 
No Antibiotics 
No Hormones 
No chemo/Radiation 
No Blood transfusion 
No surgeries 

PERSONAL HISTORY 
Married
Occupation- labourer
Diet-mixed
Appetite -normal
Bowels-regular 
Micturition-Normal
Habit/addictions-alcohol occasionally

FAMILY HISTORY 
No Diabetes, hypertension, Heart disease, stroke, cancers, tuberculosis,asthma etc.

GENERAL EXAMINATION 
No pallor
No icterus 
No cyanosis 
No clubbing of fingers/toes 
No lymphadenopathy 
No oedema of feet
No malnutrition 
No dehydration 

VITAL SIGNS
Temperature-99°F
Pulse rate-82/min
Respiratory rate -16/min
Blood pressure -110/80 mmHg
Spo2-97%at room air
GRBS-107 mg/dL

SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION 
CVS
No thrills
S1S2 sounds heard 
No cardiac murmurs 
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM 
Position of trachea-central 
Vesicular breath sounds heard 
No dyspnea 
No wheeze 
ABDOMEN
Shape of the abdomen-scaphoid 
No tenderness 
No palpable masses
Normal hernial orifices 
No free fluid 
No bruits
Non palpable liver
Non Palpable spleen
Bowel sounds are heard
CNS
Level of consciousness-conscious/alert 
Speech- aphasic
Signs of meningeal irritation 
         No stiffness of neck 
          Kerning's sign:negative 


Reflexes
            Biceps Triceps supinator  knee  ankle 
Right     ++           ++          ++           ++       +
Left         ++          ++          ++         ++         +
Plantars-flexor 

Cerebellar Signs
Finger nose In-coordination:No 
Knee heel In-coordination :No

PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS 
Dengue with thrombocytopenia. 

INVESTIGATIONS 
On 1/9/22
             Ultrasound report 
                       ECG
 
On 2/9/22
            Ultrasound report 
Blood transfusion was done.SDP(280ml)

RECORDINGS 
DIAGNOSIS 
Dengue with thrombocytopenia 
Right funiculitis with minimal hydrocoele,diffuse scrotum wall edema.

MEDICATIONS 

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