60 YEAR OLD MALE WITH COMPLAINTS OF ABDOMINAL DISTENSION, BILATERAL LOWER LIMB SWELLING AND DARK STOOLS
This is an online e log book to discuss our patient de-identified health data shared after taking his / her / guardians signed informed consent. Here we discuss our individual patients problems through series of inputs from available global online community of experts with an aim to solve those patients clinical problem with collective current best evident based input. This E blog also reflects my patient centered online learning portfolio and your valuable inputs on the comment box is welcome. I have been given this case to solve in an attempt to understand the topic of " patient clinical data analysis" to develop my competency in reading and comprehending clinical data including history, clinical findings, investigations and come up with diagnosis and treatment plan. A 60 year old male patient came to the OPD with chief complaints of • Distension of abdomen since 3 months • Bilateral pedal edema since 1 month • Dark stools since 4 days HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS Patient