Symptoms
& History
Physical
Findings
Stop
& Think
Lab
and X-Ray
Differential
Diagnosis
The
Disease
Treatment
Conclusions
Quiz
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Mr.
Potter provides the following additional history.
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He has had no previous serious
illnesses.
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Hospitalized at age 43 for an
appendectomy.
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He's not a smoker.
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Both his parents died in their
60's, his father with a stroke, his mother with complications of diabetes.
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He's on no medication. (Is aspirin
really a medicine?)
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His problems
with urination have been getting worse over several years.
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The back pain has bothered him
for several months, but now it has become quite limiting.
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His exertional angina and postural
hypotension have gotten worse in the past few weeks.
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He thinks his weight has remained
stable.
Physical
exam.
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