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I have 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 diagnosis and treatment plan.
Radhesh Mahankali.
35 year old female came to general medicine OPD chief complaints of :
Fever since 1 month
SOB since 3 months
Weakness since 1 month
HOPI:
Patient was apparently asymptomatic 3 months ago
then she developed SOB On prolonged walking,which was releived on taking rest.
Then she had developed weakness which was generalized in nature 1 month ago
She developed fever of low grade in nature 1 month ago intermittent in nature and releived on medication. She Then developed high grade fever 3 weeks back which were associated with chills and rigors for which she visited an hospital in suryapet
and was diagnosed as anemic.
No H/o orthoprea; PND.
No H/o cold and cough.
No H/o blood in stools.
Menstrual history:
No H/o of clots in the menstrual blood.
DAILY ROUTINE:
No history of Hypertension, Diabetes, Asthma, Epilepsy, TB.
FAMILY HISTORY: NOT SIGNIFICANT.
PERSONAL HISTORY:
Diet : Mixed.
Appetite: Normal.
Bowel and bladder: Regular.
Sleep: Adequate.
Addictions: None
Allergies: No known allergies.
VITALS:
TEMP:
BP:
PR:
RR:
GENERAL EXAMINATION:
Patient was conscious,coherent and cooperative, thin build and moderately nourished, well oriented to time, place and person.
Pallor : pallor present.
Koilonychia: Present
Icterus: absent.
Cyanosis: absent.
Lymphadenopathy: absent.
SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION:
CVS:
Inspection :
Shape of chest- elliptical
Trachea: central
No engorged veins, scars, sinuses and visible pulsations
JVP - Raised
Palpation :
Apex beat felt in 5th inter coastal space
No thrills and parasternal heaves felt.
Auscultation :
S1,S2 are heard
no murmurs
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM:
Inspection:
Shape- elliptical , B/L symmetrical
Trachea- central
Both sides of the chest are moving equally on respiration.
No scars, sinuses, engorged veins, pulsations seen
Palpation:
Trachea - central
Expansion of chest is symmetrical.
Vocal fremitus - normal
Percussion:
Resonant note on both sides, all areas.
Auscultation:
Bilateral air entry present.
Normal vesicular breath sounds heard.
P/A:
Inspection:
No distention.
Umbilicus: inverted.
No scars, sinuses and engorged veins , visible pulsations.
Hernial orifices- free.
Palpation:
Soft and non-tender.
Spleen and Liver not palpable.
CNS EXAMINATION:
Conscious, coherent and cooperative
Speech- normal
No signs of meningeal irritation.
Cranial nerves- intact
Sensory system- normal
Motor system:
Tone- normal
Power- bilaterally 5/5
Reflexes: Right Left.
Biceps ++ ++
Triceps. ++ ++
Supinator ++ ++
Knee. ++ ++
Ankle ++ ++
PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS: ANEMIA SECONDARY TO MENORRHAGIA.
INVESTIGATIONS:
12:4:2023
INJ: IRON SUCROSE IV /OD WEEKLY THRICE
TAB PARACETAMOL
TAB OROFER: PO/OD
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