General Medicine Assignment
Monthly Online Summative Assessment July 03, 2021 Tejomayi Algubelli Roll no: 130 General Medicine assignment Question 1 1. Pulmonology Review: https://divyaraju266.blogspot.com/2021/05/answers.html Case: https://soumyanadella128eloggm.blogspot.com/2021/05/a-55-year-old-female-with-shortness-of.html A 55-year-old female with chief complaints of shortness of breath, pedal oedema and face puffiness. This is a case of acute exacerbation of COPD associated with right heart failure and bronchiectasis. After investigations were done, she was diagnosed with right heart failure ; because of low oxygen levels due to COPD. This also leads to renal failure causing the pedal edema and facial puffiness. Shortness of breath seems to be caused by bronchiectasis which is the thickening of bronchi. Required medication was given to alleviate the symptoms such as antibiotics, diuretics and steroids. 2. Neurology Review: https://divyaraju26...
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