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A 62 year old male with neck pain

A 62 year female who is the resident of Nalgonda presented to the OPD with the chief complaints of pain in the neck on the left side,left shoulder,left arm,left scapula upto elbow since 2 months  HOPI: Patient was apparently asymptomatic 2 months back then he developed pain in the neck region on the left side which is sudden in onset ,gradually progressive . Pain is increased during the night time. Swelling is seen over the scapula 6 years back and after 3 years back the swelling had brust and there was pus discharge from it. At present he even have the swelling in the same region of the previous site. He has a history of trauma due fall of  pot on the left shoulder which was filled with toddy 30years back. Again he had a fracture in the left hand 10 years back. He had no history of associated symptoms ,fever, nausea, vomiting, movement restrictions,numbness, parasethsia. Past History: He is a  known case of Diabetes mellitus type 2 for which he is taking Metformin 2 tabl...

A case of 26 year old male

August 19, 2022 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. Our patient here is a 26 yr old male,  a resident of suryapet , had come wt  complaints of loose  stools since the past  20 days.  Pt was apparently asymptomatic 2 months ago ,  then he developed bilateral flank pain.  He  also developed loose stools which were insidious in onset with 4-5 episodes per day( 10 days liquid consistency, 10 days hard consistency)  and was suffering from generalized body weakness since 3 months, which was not a...