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Patient presenting with facial rash
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Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy,Family Medicine / General Medicine
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| [Posted on 16-Dec-2010
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| A 33-y-old man presented to his primary care practitioner with a rash beginning around the left ear and spreading into the periorbital region. He was known to have eczema (atopic dermatitis), and the diagnosis of secondary bacterial infection and periorbital cellulitis was made. |
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Case of undiagnosed abdominal pain in a young girl
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Family Medicine / General Medicine,Gastroenterology,Paediatric
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| [Posted on 28-Nov-2010
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| Ten and a half year old girl with a very pleasant personality, presently student of standard IVth weight 46 kgs, height 140 cms with no significant previous medical or surgical history.she was born by LSCS as her mother is hypertensive 3 weeks before the EDD. At birth APGAR score was normal n weight was 3 kgs. |
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37 year old with persistent fever for over 1 year
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Critical care medicine,Family Medicine / General Medicine,Medicine
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| [Posted on 14-Oct-2010
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| 37yr/F from Manipur presented with 1yr h/o low grade fever wit evening rise of temp and night sweats with h/o significant weight loss becoming cachectic in 1 yr. |
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Patient with breathlessness on exertion
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Cardiology,Family Medicine / General Medicine,Internal Medicine
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| [Posted on 05-Oct-2010
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| 78 year old male presents to his family physician with increased breathlessness on exertion from a few days (4 to5) |
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Female patient with Shortness of breath and palpitations on exertion
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Cardiology,Family Medicine / General Medicine,Medicine
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| [Posted on 14-Sep-2010
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| A 51-year-old female has had fatigue, weakness, and shortness of breath (SOB) with exertion during the past 4-5 days. She called her primary care physician (PCP) who recommended that she get admitted to the hospital for a complete check up |
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Patient with shortness of breath and chest pain
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Cardiology,Emergency Medicine / Trauma / Accident,Family Medicine / General Medicine
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| [Posted on 19-Aug-2010
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| 63 years old obese,ex smoker Muslim patient residing at moyna,midnapore,west Bengal was admitted at our institute on 9th june 2009 with complaint of shortness of breath & chest pain on exertion for 2 months,abdominal distension for 3 months & difficulty in passing urine for the same duration. |
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Boy with body ache and fever
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Family Medicine / General Medicine,Medicine,Paediatric
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| [Posted on 17-Aug-2010
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| A14 yr. boy presented with high fever headache and body ache. Fever was accompanied with slight chills.
F/H father was admitted in hospital for suspected malaria. |
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Patient with weight loss
Solution Posted
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Family Medicine / General Medicine
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| [Posted on 03-Aug-2010
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| An 83-year-old man with a negative past medical history (PMH) came to the outpatient clinic with a chief complaint (CC) of weight loss of 30 lbs for 3 months and weakness. |
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Lady with persistent abdominal pain and worsening symptoms
Solution Posted
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Family Medicine / General Medicine
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| [Posted on 20-Jul-2010
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| An 81-year-old female with a past medical history (PMH) of hypertension (HTN), diabetes type 2 (DM2), coronary artery disease status post myocardial infarction (CAD S/P MI) 5 years ago, and chronic abdominal pain for 2 years without a clear reason, was admitted to the hospital with a worsening of the same abdominal pain for 2-3 days |
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Man with impaired Movement and Decreased Cognitive Function
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Family Medicine / General Medicine
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| [Posted on 06-Jul-2010
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| A 50-year-old man was referred to the Cognitive Function Clinic with a 12- to 18-month history of deterioration in his memory. The symptoms reported by the patient and his wife included forgetting what he was supposed to be doing, occasional disorientation in place, misplacing objects, and word-finding difficulties, all of which had affected his occupational function as a high school teacher. |
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