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55 YEAR OLD MALE WITH TINGLING IN ALL LIMBS

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55 YEAR OLD MALE WITH TINGLING IN ALL LIMBS July 04, 2023  A55 year old male presented to the casualty with chief complaints of: Tingling and numbness in all limbs since 3 days One episode of altered sensorium History of Presenting Illness: The patient initially started drinking 15 years ago when he was 40, due to peer pressure as all his friends in farming would drink too. Initially, he would only drink once every couple of days. However, as the years went on, he started drinking more frequently. Once his son met with an accident and broke his arm 6 years ago, the patient's drinking increased. He would drink around 90ml whiskey daily for months at a time. Then would try to stop altogether, during which time he would develop tremors for the first few days. He would be fully sober for months at a time following which he would start again.  Started drinking heavily 10 days ago due to his tractor's back getting damaged due to misplacement of goods. He had recently bought that trac

Patient with tingling and weakness in right upper limb and right lower limb

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A 55Y M with tingling sensation and weakness of Rt upper and lower limbs  July 3 , 2023 Hello! I’m Avanthika from 5th semister. 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 pl