GENRAL MEDICINE [E BLOGS]
CASE-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? 2) What are mechanism of action, indication and efficacy over placebo of each of the pharmacological and non pharmacological interventions used for this patient? 3) What could be the causes for her current acute exacerbation? 4. Could the ATT have affected her symptoms? If so how? 5.What could be the causes for her electrolyte imbalance? 1)EVOLUTION OF EVENTS OF SYMPTOMATOLOGY 1)shortness of breath which is on and off since 20 years. 2)pedal edema since 15 days up to the level of the ankle, pitting type. 3)facial puffiness since 15 days 4)drowsiness since 2 days 5)decreased urine output since 2 da