Short and Long Cases in Clinical Medicine

SECTION 1: SHORT CASES


Case 1: Respiratory System


Case 2: Cardiovascular System


Case 3: Abdomen


Case 4: Neurology


Case 5: Ophthalmology


Case 6: Endocrine System


Case 7: Locomotor System


Case 8: Skin


SECTION 2: LONG CASES


Case 9: Abdominal Swelling (Ascites-Chronic Liver Disease)


Case 10: Jaundice (Acute Viral Hepatitis)


Case 11: Fever and Right Upper Abdominal Pain (Liver Abscess)


Case 12: A Painful Hard Irregular Mass in Upper Abdomen (Hepatocellular Carcinoma)


Case 13: Pruritus with Jaundice (Primary Biliary Cirrhosis)


Case 14: Epigastric Pain (Peptic Ulcer Disease)


Case 15: Chronic Diarrhea (Inflammatory Bowel Disease)


Case 16: Breathlessness and Wheeze (Bronchial Asthma)


Case 17: Cough and Breathlessness (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)


Case 18: Cough, Breathlessness and Swelling of Legs (Cor Pulmonale)


Case 19: Heaviness of Right Side of Chest (Pleural Effusion)


Case 20: Cough, Fever and Hemoptysis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis)


Case 21: Cough, Hemoptysis and Left-sided Chest Pain (Bronchial Carcinoma)


Case 22: Swelling of Legs and Breathlessness (Congestive Cardiac Failure)


Case 23: Persistently Elevated Blood Pressure (Hypertension)


Case 24: Central Chest Pain on Exertion (Ischemic Heart Disease-Stable Angina)


Case 25: Prolonged Severe Central Chest Pain (Acute Coronary Syndrome)


Case 26: Recurrent Attacks of Exertional Dyspnea, Paroxysmal Nocturnal Dyspneaand Palpitation (Mitral Stenosis)


Case 27: Swelling of Face and Scanty High Color Urine (Acute Glomerulonephritis)


Case 28: Generalized Swelling of the Body (Nephrotic Syndrome)


Case 29: Anorexia, Nausea, Nocturia, and Swelling of Face and Feet (Chronic Renal Failure)


Case 30: Generalized Weakness and Pallor (Iron Deficiency Anemia)


Case 31: Anemia and Left Hypochondriac Lump (Thalassemia)


Case 32: Nodular Swellings in Neck and Armpits (Lymphoma)


Case 33: Purpuric Rash (Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura)


Case 34: Weakness, Fever and Gum Bleeding (Aplastic Anemia)


Case 35: Low Back Pain and Fatigue (Multiple Myeloma)


Case 36: Mass in Left Upper Abdomen and Weakness (Chronic Myeloid Leukemia)


Case 37: A Nodular Swelling in Neck (Tubercular Lymphadenitis)


Case 38: Prolonged Fever with Left Hypochondriac Lump (Kala Azar)


Case 39: Elevated Blood Sugar (Diabetes Mellitus)


Case 40: Weight Loss in Spite of Good Appetite (Thyrotoxicosis)


Case 41: Puffiness of Face and Weight Gain (Hypothyroidism)


Case 42: Multiple Joint Pain and Swelling (Rheumatoid Arthritis)


Case 43: Rashes and Painful Swelling of Small Joints (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)


Case 44: Painful Swollen Right Knee (Monoarthritis-Reactive Arthritis)


Case 45: Back Pain and Stiffness (Ankylosing Spondylitis)


Case 46: Weakness and Stiffness of Both Lower Limbs (Spastic Paraparesis-Pott's Disease)


Case 47: Weak and Floppy Lower Limbs (Flaccid Paraplegia-Guillain-Barre Syndrome)


Case 48: Fasciculations, Cramps and Weakness of Limbs (Motor Neuron Disease)


Case 49: Weak, Stiff and Incoordinated Lower Limbs (Multiple Sclerosis)


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