Bimonthly assessment for March 2021
This is my submission of bimonthly assessment for March 2021 Link to the assignment is below: https://medicinedepartment.blogspot.com/2021/03/medicine-paper-for-march-2021-bimonthly.html?m=1 1. Link to the blog: https://ashakiran923.blogspot.com/2021/03/60-years-old-male-fever-under-evaluation.html?m=1 1 a). What is the problem representation of this patient and what is the anatomical localization for his current problem based on the clinical findings?How specific is his dilated superficial Abdominal vein in making diagnosis? About his superficial abdominal veins : For a long term alcoholic, he could be a risk factor to develop portal hypertension, which may be present with superficial abdominal veins and varices Other differentials include: Caput medusae due to portal hypertension Dilated veins in IVC Congenital Obstruction of IVC 1b. What is the etiology of the current problem and how would you as a member of the treating team arrive at a diagnosis? What is the cause of his
