Rohini’s Elog

 1)Anatomical diagnosis -? Glomerulosclerosis                                                                        Etiological diagnosis -  ?? Nephrotic syndrome secondary to the diabetic nephropathy or CKD.      2)Reasons for I) Azotemia : impaired renal excretion of urea and creatinine secondary to CKD.  II) Anemia : decreased erythropoietin.  III) Hypoalbunemia: capillary basement membrane and podocytes damage.  IV)  acidosis: acidification of urine is lost.                                       3) Rationale : syp potchlor was given because of the hypokalemia.. Inj. NaHCO3 was given because of metabolic acidosis ..Insulin and antihypertensives are given because known ...

Hello everyone! I’m Rohini , an intern posted in General medicine department.  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. Here is a case i have seen: 45 year man presented to our opd with the complains of Dyspnea since 1 week Abdominal distension since 5 days Swelling of bilateral  upper limbs, neck and face since 5 days Reduced urine output since 5 days Reddish colored urine since 3 days Slurred speech since 3 days   He worked as a Farmer for 25 years and worked as a watchman until 1.5 years back since when he has been at home on bedrest. He got married to ...