Monday 29 May 2023

45 year old male with Alcoholic liver disease

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Unit 1 

AMC bed 5

DOA:29/5/23

45 year old male ,lorry driver by occupation,resident of Nalgonda came to the opd with chief complaints of 

Abdominal distension since 5 days 

B/L swelling of lower limbs since 15 days

HOPI :he was apparently asymptomatic 15 days back then he developed swelling of both lower limbs (extending up to knee ,pitting type)insidious in onset ,gradually progressive, no aggravating and relieving factors .

Abdominal distension since 5 days ,insidious in onset ,gradually progressive,no aggravating and relieving factors 

Associated with bloating ,SOB and vomitings 

No h/o chest pain ,orthopnea ,PND,palpitations 

No h/o deceased urine output,burning micturition ,fever 

Past history:

K/c/o DM since 5 years on tab.metformin Po/BD

Not a k/c/o HTN,TB,BA,epilepsy,CAD,CVD

Personal history:

Diet :mixed 

Appetite:decreased 

Bowel and bladder:regular 

Sleep :adequate 

Addictions:chronic alocoholic since 10years

No known allergies 

Family history;insignificant 

General examination :

Pt is c,c,c .well oriented to time ,place, person

He is moderately built and moderately nourished

PALLOR-present



ICTERUS:present 


CLUBBING-absent

LYMPHADENOPATHY-absent
EDEMA-present 


VITALS;
TEMP:afebrile
PR:118bpm
RR:22cpm
BP:130/80 mm Hg 
Spo2:95%@RA

Local examination; 
Inspection;
Shape of abdomen;  distended



Position of umbilicus: central and inverted
No scars and sinuses are present
All quadrants are moving equally with respiration


Palpation:
No tenderness
No hepatomegaly 

Percussion:
No fluid thrill and shifting dullness

Auscultation: 
Bowel sounds are heard 

Systemic examination;
RS: BAE+,NVBS
CVS: S1,S2 HEARD
CNS; INTACT

Investigations:

Hemogram:













ECG:


2decho:






USG ABDOMEN:



CXR:




Treatment:

Inj.pan 40mg IV/OD 
Inj.thiamine 200mg in 100ml Ns /IV /TID
Inj.zofer 4mg/IV/TID
Inj.lasix 20mg IV/OD 





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