A 75 year old patient with osteoarthritis

 75 year old male with Bilateral Osteoarthritis

Hi, I’m Hruthik, 3rd sem medical student. This is an online E Log book recorded to discuss and comprehend our patient's  de-identified health data shared, AFTER taking his consent.

75 year old Male farmer from Mothukuru was admitted into the hospital on 27-06-2022. 

Chief complaints:

75 year old male was admitted into the hospital with cheif complaints of weakness and pain in his lower back since 3 months and swelling of both his legs since one month.He was unable to move or lift both his legs. 

Patient also complained of knee joint pain and burning micturition. 

History of present illness:

Patient was asymptomatic 3 months ago then he developed lower back pain( gradually progressive), radiating to his lower limbs associated with numbness and bilateral non pitting type of edema.

He faced difficulty in walking because of the back pain but the pain relieved on rest. 

SOB absent 

No history of fever 

No history of Vomitings

No history of diabetes 

No history of HTN.

No history of allergies 

Past history:

 Nil

Family history:

Not relevant

Personal history:

Diet : Mixed

Appetite : normal

Sleep: Adequate 

Addictions :  Alcoholic, stopped 3 months ago , Beedi smoker

Bowel/ bladder: Burning micturition, regular bowel movements 

Allergies: nil

General examination:

Consious coherent cooperative 

Moderately built

Moderately nourished 

Pallor present 

 No Icterus  

No Cyanosis 

No clubbing of finger 

Pedal edema present

Reports: