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Thursday, August 26, 2010

PCL 7: The Wedding

PCL 7: THE WEDDING
Patient’s Details
Name : Sumey
Gender : Female, Indian
Age : 28
Occupation : ??

CC : Loss of weight with palpitations
Associated:
• Tremors
• Eyes look different
• Glandular swelling (not sure where???)
• Loss of fat and muscle
• Increased appetite
• LOSS OF WEIGHT WITH NO LOSS OF APPETITE
Family Hx: Father had a MI
Social Hx:
• Likes to go travelling
• Drinks occasionally
• No smoking
DDx:
• Hyperthyroidism
• Malabsorption
• Diabetes
• STRESS
• Malignancy

LEARNING ISSUES:
1. DDx (4)
o Malabsorption- Shamendri
o Diabetes- Fui Chen
o STRESS- Kieron
o Malignancy (Abdominal) - David
2. Anatomy and physiology of thyroid gland (2)- Lukman and Samantha
3. Pathophysiology of hyperthyroidism (1)- Nicole
4. Signs and Symptoms (1)- Viran
5. Investigations (1)- Rose
6. Treatment and management (1)- Syukriah
7. Complications and Psychosocial (1)- Deep
PLEASE SEND TO DR WONG BY 16th September (12PM) cheepiau@gmail.com

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