GENERAL MEDICINE CLINICAL CASE STUDY(16-05-2020)122 roll no. PATEL SRI GHANASHYAM.
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 a
diagnosis and treatment plan.
Here, is the complete history of the patient------
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Following is my analysis of this patients problem:
The problem in order of priority I found
are:-
1- Frequent falls on the left side,
giving out foot and hand
2- Swelling
3- Breathing difficulties
4- Sleep deprivation problem.
5- Crave for more salts and fats
intake when sick .
The probable reasons for the problem:- 1- Frequent falls on the left side, giving out foot and hand:- **Any space occupying lesions,
**Muscle weakness,
** Peripheral neuropathy,
** Metabolic disorders
2- Swelling:-
** G6PD defeciency ,
** Angioedema
3- Breathing difficulties:-
** Oxidative stress,
** Alcohol intake,
** Exposure to alcohol
4- Sleep deprivation:-
**Inhibitory neurotransmitters are reduced.
INVESTIGATIONS DONE :-
* Hemogram - showing anemia
* ECG - Indicates Right heart failure
* CXR- Left atrial enlargement
* SGPT & SGOT - Elevated -- systemic hemolysis
* CUE - showing infection.
TREATMENT RECEIVED TILL NOW:-
PHARMACOLOGICAL:-
* Triptans,
* Nattokinase,
* Cimetidine,
* L-serine,
* Ribose
NON - PHARMACOLOGICAL:-
* Salt + butter,
* Keto diet,
* Ashwagandha,
MY THOUGHTS ON PERSONAL CHANGES TO THE TREATMENT:-
PHARMACOLOGICAL:-
**Ergots,
** NSAIDS,
** Anti - oxidant intake ,
** Iron and folic acid supplements,
** Blood transfusion if required,
** Probiotics.
NON PHARMACOLOGICAL:-
** Ribose diet ,
** Keto diet,
** Cut oxidative stress,
** Don't take any food and medications that will make you sick.