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55 yr old male with abdominal distension

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 This is an online E log book to discuss our patient's de-identified health data shared after taking his/her/guardian's signed informed consent.   Here we discuss our individual patient's problems through series of inputs from available global online community of experts with an aim to solve those patient's clinical problems with collective current best evidence based inputs.   This E log book also reflects my patient-centered online learning portfolio and your valuable inputs on the comment . CASE:- 55 year old male complaints of abdominal distension and b/l pedal edema (pitting type) , shortness of breath and scrotal swelling. CHIEF COMPLAINTS:- Patient complaints of  •Abdominal distension  •B/l pedal edema  •Shortness of breath  •scrotal swelling    Since 25 days  HISTORY OF PRESENTING ILLNESS:- Patient was apparently asymptomatic 6 years ago, then he had swellings over chest for which he went to hospital and was diagnosed as diabetic and was on medication since then