Gen med case presentation;
Feb 11,2022
Name;Ramya reddy pebbeti.
Roll no;105 .
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CASE PRESENTATION ;
DOA:10/02/22
chief compliants;
He is a 23 yr old male who is a auto driver by occupation came to the opd yesterday with complaints of ;
Yellowish discoloration of eyes since 15 days
Fever - high grade since 1 week
Abdominal discomfort since 1 week
SOB since 1 week
Blood in stools and burning sensation while passing stools 2 episodes 2 days back
3 years back;
He was apparently asymptomatic 3 yrs back then he got fever for which he went to the hospital where he is found to have pallor and Hb levels were 4gm% for which he received 3 PRBC transfusions and there only they diagnosed him as B12 deficiency anemia for which he received b12 injections and his Hb levels increased to 12gm%.
Now;
He noticed yellowish discoloration of eyes since 15 days and fever , abdominal discomfort (squeezing type)since 1 week for which he went to hospital and received medications and he also took herbal medicine for jaundice
Personal history;
Diet; mixed
Appetite; reduced
Bowel and bladder: regular
Sleep: adequate
He takes beer (2 bottles) twice weekly
General examination;
He is conscious, coherent, cooperative and we'll oriented to time,place,person
Vitals ;
Temp; febrile
PR;80bpm
RR;20cpm
Bp; 110/80 mm ofHg
SPO2; 99%
Pallor and icterus; present
Cyanosis, clubbing, lymphadenopathy-absent
Oedema; upto ankles on both legs
Hyperpigmentation of knuckles is present
Systemic examination;
Per abdomen;
Soft and non tender
No scars ,sinuses and engorged veins
Respiratory system;
BAE+
CVS;
S1,S2 HEARD ,jvp raised and flow murmur
CNS : intact
Investigations;
Reticulocyte count;
Hemogram;
Provisional Diagnosis;
Fever with Pancytopenia
?megaloblastic anemia
Treatment;
On 10/02/22;
Inj methylcobalamin 1500 micrograma in 100 mlNS iv/oD
Inj.lasix 40 mg BD
Inj.pantop 40 mg iv/oD
Inj.zofer 4 mg iv/OD
Tab.ultracet BD
Tab.PCM 500 mg PO
I/O charting
On 11/02/22;
Hemogram;
Hb;3.1 gm%
TLC;3200
PCV;9.1vol%
MCH;33.7
RDW-cv:31.5
RBC;0.92 million/cumm
Platelet;28000/cumm
LFT;
TB;8.04mg/ dl
DB;0.64
AST;61
ALT;17
ALP;72
TP;6.2
ALBUMIN;4.19
A/G ratio;2.08
Serum ferritin;156ng/ml
ESR;30mm-1st hr
Same treatment
Investigations and treatment on 13/2/22;
Hemogram ;
Hb;3.2 g/dl
TLC;4400
PCV;8.9 vol%
MCV;99.4
MCH;35.1
MCHC;35.3
RDW-cv;32.6
Platelet;35000/cumm
RBC;0.90millions/cumm
LFT;
TB;1.84
DB;0.30
AST;50
ALT:13
ALP;65
TP:5.8
Albumin:3.78
A/G RATIO;1.87
No fresh complaints.
Treatment;
Same treatment
On 14/02/22;
He c/o 1 episode of blood in stools for which he is referred to general surgery dept.
Surgery referral;
Treatment ; same treatment along with
# High fibre diet
#Adequate hydration
#Sitz bath for 20 min TID
#Oint.lignocaine for LA/ Bd
#Tab.oxerute-cD /OD/2 days
On 15/02/22; and 16/02/22;
Same treatment
On 17/02/22
Hb;5.9
TLc;3700
pLT;1.5 lakhs
And also same treatment