GENERAL MEDICINE
GM case 1
February 21, 2023
General Medicine
Case1
Case scenario.....
Hi, I am B.pragathi , 3rd BDS student.
This is an online elog book to discuss our patient health data after taking his consent . This also reflects my patient centered online learning portfolio.
CASE HISTORY
Patient details
A 62 years old male, named Andhraiah,occupation farmer,Resident of mothkur presented with
Chief complaint
Swelling in the Neck region since one month.
History of present illness
Patient was apparently asymptomatic one month ago then he later had swelling in the Neck region one month back relieved on medication. And then he had swelling in the buttock region.
History of past illness
Diabetic since 20 years
Hypertension: No
CVD: No
Epilepsy: No
Tuberculosis: No
Family history
No similar complaints
Personal history
Diet: mixed
Appetite: Normal
Sleep: Normal
Micturition: Normal
Bowel movements: Normal
Addictions: No addictios
General examination
Built and nourishment: Normal
Pallor:No
Icterus: No
Cynosis: No
Clubbing: yes
Lymphadenopathy: No cervical lymphadenopathy
Oedema: No
Provisional diagnosis:
Gluteal abscess
Q/A
1)How long days it takes to cure?
2)what is the treatment for Gluteal abscess?