long case A 65 year old male, resident of Narketpally, alcohol (Sara) seller by occupation, came with chief complaints of fever and shortness of breath since 3 days. HISTORY OF PRESENTING ILLNESS - Patient was apparently asymptomatic 3 days back, and then developed fever which was sudden in onset, high grade, continuous, relieved on taking medications and associated with chills. He also had shortness of breath since 3 days, which was sudden in onset , aggravated during walking and relieved on rest. He had history of cough which was insidious in onset , intermittent, associated with sputum which was scanty in amount and non foul smelling. No history of hemoptysis, headache, vomiting, body pains, diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain, burning micturition, increased or decreased frequency of urine. No history of fatigue, orthopnea, palpitations and dyspnea. PAST HISTORY - Patient is a known case of diabetes and hypertension since 7 years, for which he was prescribe...
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