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45 year old female with altered sensorium secondary to dengue encephalitis

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G. Sai Manogna  Roll No 33   This is an online E logbook to discuss our patient's de-identified health data shared after taking her guardian's signed informed consent. Here we discuss our individual patient's problems through series of inputs from an available global online community of experts 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 are welcome.    Following is the view of my case : A 45-year-old woman, a farmer by occupation from Nalgonda has come to the OPD with the chief complaints of  * Fever for 3 days  *Vomitings since 2 day  *ALtered sensorium since 1 day History of presenting illness : In the month of February 2021, the patient has experienced lower abdominal pain for which she visited a hospital and was diagnosed as CA cervix and then hysterectomy was done after which the patient was norma

General Medicine assignment for the month of May

G. Sai Manogna Roll No:33 I have been given the following cases 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 diagnosis and come up with a treatment plan. This is the link of the questions asked regarding the cases: http://medicinedepartment.blogspot.com/2021/05/online-blended-bimonthly-assignment.html?m=1 1) Pulmonology (10 Marks)  A) Link to patient details: https:// soumyanadella128eloggm. blogspot.com/2021/05/a-55- year-old-female-with- shortness-of.html Questions: 1) What is the evolution of the symptomatology in this patient in terms of an event timeline and where is the anatomical localization for the problem and what is the primary etiology of the patient's problem? Ans: History         a]few years back that is almost 20 years back-shortness of breath was seen as this is the 1st episode in the month of janu