Case Study: Michael Smith and Kidneys Disease Background Information Patient Name: Michael Smith Age: 58 years Medical History: Diabetes mellitus type 2, hypertension Family History: Father had chronic kidneys disease (CKD) Current Symptoms: Elevated blood pressure, proteinuria, decreased kidneys function Kidneys Function Assessment Michael’s recent blood work shows elevated creatinine levels, indicating impaired kidney function....
Emily Johnson and Her Pituitary Disorder Patient Profile Name: Emily Johnson Age: 45 years Medical History: Hypertension, irregular menstrual cycles Family History: Mother had a pituitary adenoma Presenting Symptoms Emily presents with chronic fatigue, unexplained weight gain, and persistent headaches. Recently, she has been experiencing visual disturbances and a noticeable decrease in libido. Diagnostic Process...
David Thompson and Heart Disease Patient Profile Name: David Thompson Age: 63 years Medical History: Diabetes mellitus type 2, controlled hypertension, family history of heart disease Lifestyle: Sedentary, high-sodium diet Presenting Symptoms David visits his doctor complaining of increasing fatigue, shortness of breath, and occasional chest discomfort. He mentions his father had a heart attack...
Patient Profile (Hormonal Blood Pressure Dysregulation) Name: Susan Martinez Age: 47 years Medical History: Recently diagnosed with primary aldosteronism, history of hypertension, family history of type 2 diabetes Lifestyle: Moderately active, high-stress job Presenting Symptoms Susan visits her doctor with concerns about her increasingly difficult-to-control blood pressure and general fatigue. She also reports episodes of...
Primary Aldosteronism and Hypertension Patient Profile:(Aldosteronism) Name: Mark Age: 45 years Occupation: Bank Manager Medical History: Hypertension Family History: Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease Presenting Symptoms: Mark presented to his primary care physician, Dr. Roberts, with concerns about his persistently high blood pressure. Despite being on antihypertensive medication for several years, his blood pressure remained elevated....
Patient Profile: Name: Sarah Age: 52 years Occupation: School Teacher Medical History: Hypertension Family History: Hypertension and Thyroid Disorders Presenting Symptoms: Sarah visited her primary care physician, Dr. Walker, with concerns about her persistent high blood pressure. She had been diagnosed with hypertension several years ago and was taking antihypertensive medication, but her blood pressure...
Introduction: Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a prevalent chronic condition characterized by insulin resistance and hyperglycemia. Patients with Type 2 diabetes often face a range of complications, including hypertension and cardiovascular issues. This case study focuses on the management of angiotensin system dysregulation in a patient, Sarah, who has Type 2 diabetes, and the implications...