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metabolic syndrome with diabetes and hypothyroidism

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Chief complaints: Patient presented with a chief complaints of backpain with burning micturition and less urine output C/o diabetes since 15 years  C/o hypertension C/o hypothyroidism History of presenting illness: Patient was apparently asymptomatic 20days back then she developed back pain (dragging and pricking type of pain ) with less urine output , difficulty in voiding out urine  H/o burning micturition H/o cough since 20 days H/o Fever since 3 days ( on and off onset ) , intermittent fever  Not associated with chills and rigor H /o acidity  H/o headache  H/o blurring of vision ( cataract) H/o pedal edema (pitting type) H/o abdominal distension  Negative history: No h/o palpitations No h/o chest pain No h/o asthma  No h/o cad Past history: Diabetes since 15 years ( insulin 20 units) in the morning and also takes tablets for diabetes C/o hypertension C/o hypothyroidism since 5 yrs Generalized swelling since 10 to 15 yrs General examination: Pallor: yes Obese individual Temperature:

dementia with epilepsy

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Chief complaint: 78 yr old male patient complaints of dementia with hypertension Hypertension since 9 months Dementia with epilepsy of 5 episodes History of present illness: Patient was apparently asymptomatic 6months back then he developed forgetting things which are usually done everyday . He doesn't remember anything after the seizures and usually talks about past work  Patient was usually thinking and mumbling about certain things which were done in the past and couldn't do his own things like urine and cleaning  Incontinence of loss of urine control is seen  Patient was shown to neurologist and medication were given accordingly  He had suspected of bradycardia and hypertension so decrease the medication dose 3 days back  Patient also had fever 3 days ago  C/o tremors since 3 to4 yrs Slurring of speech ,relevant, coherent 2 yrs Mumbling about not doing work since 6 months continuously Negative history: No h/o head injury No h/o hearing of voices,self talking, strange behavi

60yrs female pt complaints with nausea since 20 days and diarrhea since 1 yr

painful skin lesions in upper and lower limbs with polyarthritis

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abdominal pain with incontinence of loss of bladder control

Chief complaints: Patient complaints of abdominal pain(epigastric region ) since 1 yr  C/o Incontinence of loss of bladder control since 7 days C/oBurning of urine since 2 days Pain relieved by taking medication but medicine was not continuously used C/o numbness in legs since 7 days C/o weakness and body pains since one month History of presenting illness: H/o trauma to right hand 6 months back  No c/o cough and weight loss  No c/o pedal edema  Past history: She had a surgery done in right hand  C/o heavy breaths and weakness before 6 months  Where she got admitted  Negative history: C/o HTN (low BP) No h/o diabetes No h/o cad No h/o tb  No h/o asthma Systemic examination: No tenderness No palpable mass Hernial orifices : normal Liver : not palpable Spleen: not palpable Personal history: Married Occupation: labour work Appetite: decreased Mixed diet Bowel: regular Micturition: normal ( loss of bladder control with burning sensation) No known allergies No habits / addictions Family his

rheumatoid arthritis with ckd ?

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Male patient of 70 yrs admitted in general medicine department  Occupation: labour work  Chief complaints: C/o fever since 10 days (high grade )relieved with medications  Associated with chills and rigors mainly at night  Swelling and pain in the hands,metacarpophalangeal joints ,knee joint )  He couldn't move and walk properly History of present illness: Patient was apparently asymptomatic 10 yrs back then he developed history of pain in joints H/o trauma onto his middle toe 1 month back  No h/o cough   h/o weight loss  Decreased urine output C/o Lower limb swelling since 1 yr  Pedal edema with pitting type ( most prominent) Negative history: No history of asthma,TB,diabetes mellitus , epilepsy,CAD,thyroid disorders History of past illness: H/ o chronic use of nsaids abuse since 1 yr for joint pains  Treatment history: Not significant Personal history: Married Occupation: labour work Appetite : lost  Mixed diet  Micturition: decreased Habits: smoking  But stopped 10 yrs back No kn

acute pancreatitis with alcohol dependency

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This is a case of 45 yr old male came to general surgery op with a chief complaints of of pain in abdomen ,fever , vomitings since one day  Patient was apparently asymptomatic one day back after which he started developing pain in abdomen ( colicky type,non radiating,no aggregating or relieving factors  H istory of present illness H/o of vomitings (4 episodes) Bilious non projectile H/o fever low grade  No h/o loose stools No h/o outside food consumption  He had similar complaints in 2018 and had hospital admission  Past history  Alcohol consumption and have alcohol dependency : He started consuming alcohol in the form of whisky because of peer pressure  H/o alcohol consumption (1 beer/ day ) Consumes alcohol from 16 yrs  Had a break of 2 years of drinking whisky and again started drinking in a occasion from past 8months (4-6units/day ) Tobacco consumption (smoking): 4 yrs back (1 packet /2-3days) He is having sleep disturbances  Continued drinking despite knowing harmful consequences