BIMONTHLY INTERNAL ASSESSMENT - MAY 2021
Section : 1 Please go through the patient data in the links below and answer the following questions: 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? Symptomatology & event time line: SOB Grade-II on & off since 20 Years (exacerbations once in a year) ! Increased frequency & severity of exacerbations since 12 Years ! T2DM since 8 Years ! Anemia 5 yrs back treated with iron sucrose ! Generalized weakness & SOB Grade-II since 30 days ! HTN since 20 days ! Pedal edema & Facial puffiness since 15 days ! SOB Grade-IV & decreased urine output since 2 days Anatomical localization: Lungs - COPD - SOB Grade- II COPD - PAH - RHF - Pedal edema