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80 years old male came with the complaints of shortness of breath since 15 days

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 M. Sri Nithya  Roll. No 86 Patient came with the complaints of shortness of breath since 15 days B/ l pedal edema  and facial puffiness since 3 days Burning micturition and decreased urine output since 2 days Patient was apparently asymptomatic  5 months ago then he developed shortness of breath and visited local doctor and took treatment and then it subsided. Now patient presented with shortness of breath since 15 days, insidious in onset and gradually progressive from grade 1 to grade 3. Orthopnea present, no PND No h/o chest pain, palpitations , excessive sweating, giddiness, vomiting. B/l pedal edema,pitting type, extending up to the knee joint present and facial puffiness present since 3 days Burning micturition and decreased urine output since 2 days No h/o fever, cough, cold, vomitings or loose motions K/c/ o type 2 diabetes mellitus since 6 years on tablet metformin 500 mg po/od K/c/o HTN since 8 years on tablet metoprolol 0.25 mg po/od H/o CVA 8 years ago ?TIA took medication

70 year old female with complaints of slurring of speech

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  M. Sri Nithya Roll. No-86 Unit-2 70 year old female was brought to the casualty with complaints of slurring of speech in morning for 15 minutes at 8am following which patient returned to normal  No loc, seizure like activity, drooling of saliva,deviation of mouth ,no weakness of limbs, No H/O Fever; Headache; Giddiness No H/O Chest pain; orthopnea; sweating, palpitations;, PND. No H/O Burning Micturition No H/O loose stools; Nausea, Vomiting Was treated by local practioner with unknown medications Patient continued her daily routine cooking,eating At around 7pm patient developed similar episode lasting for 15 minutes Was taken to Mothkur for treatment and was given clopidogrel a ,neurobion  ( no investigations were done) On the way back to the home , patient developed deviation of mouth ,uprolling of eyeballs, dif haficulty in moving lower limbs with decreased responsiveness Brought to our hospital for further management  Daily wage labourer ( agriculture) Stopped working 20years bac

65 year old female with complaints of involuntary movements of left upper limb since 1 day, cough since 4 days

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 M. Sri Nithya Roll. No -86 Unit-2 Chief compliants A 65 yr old female patient came to casualty with complaints of involuntary movements of Lt upper limb since 1 day  Cough since 4 days  HOPI  Pt was apparently asymptomatic 1 week ago then she developed generalised weakness , fell down from bed and complaints of pain in the hip  Involuntary movements of lt upper limb since 1 day to and fro  No history of speech abnormalities , weakness in the upper limb and lower limb . No H/o memory loss and abnormal posturing . Complaints of cough since 4 days ,it is productive scanty sputum - white to yellow ,non blood stained and non foul smelling  H/o inadequate controls of sugars from 4 months  N/H/o vomiting ,sob,loose stools ,pain abdomen K/c/o type 2 DM since 30 yrs on infusion since 10 yrs  ( Insulin - lispro 20-x-20 ) K/c/o HTN from 20 yrs on T prolomet - xl 50 mg  T. Atenolol 25 mg po/ od at 10 am K/c/o hypothyroidism from 15 yrs on thyronorm 75 mcg Previous treatment history Hospitalised 1