59 K. Rithika Vasantha

59 K. Rithika Vasantha GM 1st INTERNALS ANSWER SHEET Essays: 1.   Etiopathogenesis, management, complications of acute pancreatitis 2. Etiopathogenesis, investigations, management of ascites.  Shorts: 3. Etiological classification of AKI 4. Management of Dengue 5. Clinical features, investigations, management of iron deficiency anaemia 6. Causes of CLD. Management of hepatic encephalopathy 7. Classification and etiology of seizures 8. Types of pulmonary edema, management.  9. Causes of pedal edema, management 10. Clinical features and management of heart failure.  Very short:

E-LOG GENERAL MEDICINE Hi, This is Rithika, a third semester medical student. This is an e-LOG depicting patient's de-identified data centered approach for learning medicine. This log has been created after taking consent from  patient and his family. Here we discuss about patient's problems with a series of inputs with an aim to solve them.  A 17 YEAR OLD GIRL WITH SEVERE IRON DEFICIENCY ANAEMIA Chief complaints: • SOB on exertion since 2 months • Generalized weakness HOPI : • Patient was apparently asymptomatic till 2 months ago, and then developed SOB whenever she does some work. ( Recently, on Sunday she went to a local hospital to get her covid vaccine, where she got her CBP done and got to know that she has Hb of 2gm/dl. )  • She complaints of on and off chest pain for 2 months.  • She complaints of generalized weakness too.  • Complaints of palpitations since 2 mnths • No h/o melena, hemorrhoids • Has h/o pica in childhood • She attained menarche 6 mnths ...

Hello and greetings to one and all who are currently reading my blog.               This is Rithika, a 3rd semester medical student and this blog is currently an assessment given to me.  👉 Link to the assessment : assessment link 🍁 QUESTION 1 : My question is, to go through the case reports in the links shared below and provide my critical appraisal of the captured data in terms of completeness, correctness and ability to provide useful leads to analyze the diagnostic and therapeutic uncertainties around the cases shared. 👉 First case link:  gastroenterology case link Review of the case : • The case was beautifully presented.  • Evolution of symptoms are mentioned in a detailed way.  • Patient's routine lifestyle before disease was also explained.  👉 Second case link :  CNS case Review of the case : • HOPI was mentioned in paragraphs and not point wise which made it little difficult.  • But other than that, e...

Greetings to one and all who are currently reading my blog. This is Rithika, a third semester medical student.                                               This is an online e-log book to discuss our patient's de-identified health data shared after taking his/her/guardian's 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.  Note : This is an on-going case and will be updated as and when I receive any information.  A 60 YR OLD MALE WITH RIGHT HEMIPARESIS AND HEMORRHAGE IN THE THALAMUS Chief complaints : •  Right sided weakness of upper and lower limbs since 10 days History of present illness : •  Apparently the patient was asymptomatic 10 days back....