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  1) Please go through the patient data in the links below and answer the following questions: 26 year old woman with complaints of altered sensorium somce 1 day,headache since 8 days,fever and vomitings since 4 days More here:  https://harikachindam7. blogspot.com/2020/12/26-year- old-female-with-complaints-of. html Case presentation  links:  https://youtu.be/fz9Jssoc-mA https://youtu.be/d4lLX04oL8s https://youtu.be/CSCxw2zp7Oc   a). What is the problem representation of this patient and what is the anatomical localization for her current problem based on the clinical findings?   26 year old female married 10yrs back mother of 2 children tailor & agricultural labourer by occupation presented to casualty in a state of altered sensorium & irrelevant talk C/o headache since 1 month which increased in last 10 - 15 days associated with vomitings since 1 week and fever, neck pain , generalized weakness since 4 days and altered sensorium with irrelevant talk since 1 day. Diagnosed as

70 Year old male ?UTI

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This is an online E log book to discuss our patient's de-identified health data shared after taking his/her/guardian's signed informed consent.  Here we discuss our individual patient's problems through series of inputs from available global online community of experts with an aim to solve those patient's clinical problems with collective current best evidence based inputs.  This E log book also reflects my patient-centered online learning portfolio and your valuable inputs on the comment box is welcome. Here is a case i have seen: 70 year old male who is a resident of siddipalam came with Complaints of fever,body pains and burning micturition since 20 days   Patient was apparently asymptomatic 20 days back then he developed burning micturition followed by fever which is insidious onset ,high grade, associated with chills and rigors.   Subsided on taking medication  C/o body pains (diffuse type )  Known case of Hypertensive (TELMA 20mg)and diabetes (GLIMI M2)since 20ye
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1) A 55 year old man with Recurrent Focal Seizures Detailed patient case report here:  http://ushaindurthi. blogspot.com/2020/11/55-year- old-male-with-complaints-of. html 1. What is the problem representation of this patient and what could be the anatomical site of lesion ?  A 55 year old male construction worker with T2DM who is a chronic alcoholic & smoker came with c/o weakness of right upper limb with involuntary movements of both right UL & LL secondary to ? right temporal lobe epileptogenic focus. 2. Why are subcortical internal capsular infarcts more common that cortical infarcts? subcortical infarcts are caused by occlusion of a penetrating artery from a large cerebral artery, most commonly from the Circle of Willis. These penetrating arteries arise at sharp angles from major vessels and are thus, anatomically prone to constriction and occlusion.  So subcortical infarcts are more common than cortical infarcts. 3. What is the pathogenesis involved in cerebral infarct re