A 65 YEAR OLD MALE WITH RIGIDITY OF MUSCLES
I have been given this case to solve in an attempt to understand the topic of "patient clinical data analysis" to develop my competency and to comprehend clinical data including history, clinical finding investigations and come up with a diagnosis and treatment plan. CHIEF COMPLAINTS ⬩ Altered gait since 2 year ⬩ Unable to walk since 3 months ⬩ Stiffness of all limbs since 15 days ⬩ decreased appetite since 15 days ⬩ weakness of all limbs since 15 days ⬩ unresponsiveness since 4 days HISTORY OF PRESENTING ILLNESS The patient was alright 2 years ago then he started developing generalised weakness , and complained that he felt like he was walking on pins few times. Generalised weakness caused him to stop working as a goldsmith which he has been doing since his youth. He would still do his own activities like bathing, eating, brushing etc. His routine before included him waking up at 5 am and carrying out his daily activities like brushing, bathing