General medicine case discussion
158 Suprajaa Pulluru I've 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 a diagnosis and treatment plan. You can find the entire real patient clinical problem in this link here..https://classworkdecjan.blogspot.com/2019/05/42-f-with-severe-regular-edema-with_17.html?m=1 Following is my analysis of this patient's problem: The problems in order of priority I found are 1) Migraine and aura 2) Swelling 3) Sleep disturbances 4) Mood disorders 1. Migraine and aura -present since age 2 years -became worse with menarche and with the usage of nuvaring -associated with visual aura before the attack(scotomas, flashes of light,seeing rainbow colors) -associated with giddiness, weakness/numbness of left half of the body So,the cause for headche could be HEMIPLEGIC MIGRAINE. PATHOPHYSI