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A 75 year old male with loose stools and chest pain

  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. This is a case of a 75 year old male who came to the opd with a chief complaint of loose stools and generalised weakness. History of Presenting Illness: Patient was apparently asymptomatic 10 years back. Then he developed coughing for more than 3 weeks and was diagnosed with tuberculosis. He took treatment for 6 months and then got cured.  The patient was fine after that other than an occasional fever or any other mild illness, he had no serious complaints. Since o...

A 50 year old male with epigastric pain

  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.” This is a case of a 50 year old male with complaints of fever since 5 days and epigastric pain since 4 days  History of Presenting Illness Patient was apparently asymptomatic 5 days ago. Then he developed fever. It lasted for a day and was associated with chills and rigours and subsided with antipyretics. Then later in the evening he developed epigastric pain after the fever subsided. Pain is in the epigastric and right hypochondriac region primarily, gradually pr...

A 75 year old woman with pedal edema

  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.” This is a case of a 75 year old woman who came with the chief complaints of pedal edema and shortness of breath since one month History of Presenting Illness The patient was apparently asymptomatic 8 years back. Then she developed fever for which she went to a local RMP for treatment and was incidentally diagnosed with diabetes. Since then, she’s on medication and has had regular check ups every few months.  There is no significant event that occurred during the p...