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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 

Chief complaints 


A 22 yr old female who is a student came with complaints  of generalized weakness and easy fatiguability since 2 months 

History of present illness
Patient was appearently asymptomatic 2 months back 
Then developed easy fatigubility, generalised weakness
- Case of - SOB grade 2/3, incidious in onset, gradually progressive to grade 3 
- exertional dyspnoea


History of past illness

H/o similar complaints in the past 5 years back 
History of blood transfusion (PRBC) - no reaction 
N/K/C/O - Hypertension,DM, Asthma, Thyroid disorder 

Personal History 
Diet: mixed 
Appetite: normal 
Sleep: adequate 
Bowel: regular 
Micturition: normal 
Addictions: No
Allergies: nil

Family history 

No significant family history 

Daily routine 

Patient wakes up around 7 am and takes a breakfast and go to the coaching classes have lunch in the afternoon and come back to home at 6 pm and have dinner at 8 pm and sleeps at 10 pm 
Her daily routine did not change even after the weakness

General examination 

Pallor present 
No Icterus 
No clubbing of finger 
No cynosis
No Lymphadenopathy 
pedal edema present

Vitals 

Temperature - afebrile
Pulse - 96
Respiration rate - 16/min
BP - 110/80 mmhg

Systemic Examination

CNS EXAMINATION
GCS: 15/15
The patient is conscious. 
Speech: normal
Cranial nerves: intact 
Seonsory system: normal 
Motor system: 
                       UL                       LL
Tone R INCREASED       INCREASED
          L INCREASED       INCREASED

POWER
          R      5/5                        5/5
          L       5/5                        5/5


REFLEXES           R                       L
BICEPS               2+                      2+
TRICEPS             1+                      1+
SUPINATOR        0                         0
KNEE                    0                         0
ANKLE                  0                         0
PLANTAR             E                         E

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM EXAMINATION 
-Bilateral air entry is present, normal vesicular breath sounds heard. 

CARDIO VASCULAR SYSTEM
S1 and S2 are heard. No murmurs are heard

ABDOMINAL EXAMINATION:
Soft, non-tender. 
No organomegaly
Bowel sounds are normal






Investigations 















 


 





Diagnosis

Iron deficiency Anemia

Blood Transfusion 
08/07/23 - Hb 7.6
10/07/23 - Hb 8.9

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