pleural tap


 

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

A 66yr old male with ascites secondary to ??

Image
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.  A 66 YR OLD MALE  CAME WITH C/O ABDOMEN DISTENSION SINCE 20-30 DAYS, PAIN ABDOMEN SINCE 1 WEEK,  CONSTIPATION SINCE 2 DAYS, DECREASED URINE OUTPUT SINCE 2 DAYS PATIENT WAS APPARENTLY NORMAL 1 MONTH BACK THEN HE DEVELOPED ABDOMINAL DISTENSION WHICH IS PROGRESSIVE AND ASSOCIATED WITH PAIN ABDOMEN SINCE 1 WEEK, CONSTIPATION ANS DECREASED URINE OUTPUT SINCE 2 DAYS PAST HISTORY: NOT A K/C/O HTN,DM,CAD,ASTHMA,TB H/O TRAUMA TO LEFT LEG 5 YR BACK PERSONAL HISTORY: OCCASIONALLY TAKES ALCOHO...
Read more

A case of 50 yr old lady with Rheumatoid arthritis

Image
This is an online E log book to discuss our patient’s de-identified data shared after taking his/her/guardian’s signed informed consent.” FINAL EXAMINATION LONG CASE: A 50 year old lady ,resident of Nalgonda, who is a home maker came to the OPD with chief complaints of pain and stiffness in several joints since 1 year. History of present illness: She was apparently asymptomatic 10 years ago, then she developed a dulling aching type of pain and stiffness in her finger joints(Metacarpo-phalangeal joints-MCP) of right hand with limitations of movements at the joints. Then within 6 months of onset,the disease progressed to involve other joints of the right hand and left hand as well( both wrist joint and elbow joint)  Within 4 years of onset ,she started feeling pain in the joints of the feet and ankle joint.  Since 3 months the pain became unbearable limiting  her activities The pain was insidious in onset, slowly progressive, dull aching type of pain, non radiating, associa...
Read more