A 22 YEAR OLD MALE WITH C/O DIARRHEA AND PAIN ABDOMEN

MEDICAL CASE

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CASE DISCUSSION:

A 22 year old male came with chief complaint of

  • Vomitings since 3 days
  • Loose stools since 3 days
  • Pain abdomen since 2 days 

HOPI:

Pt was apparently assymptomatic 3 days back then developed vomitings 10 episodes per day which contained food contents and was associated with nausea. Loose stools 10 episodes on first day and 4-5 episodes on second day which were watery in consistency, non sticky, non foul smelling, non blood stained. Diffuse pain abdomen non radiating.

PAST HISTORY: 

No similar complaints in the past

Not a k/c/o DM,htn,tb,asthma,epilepsy 

3 yrs back patient developed fever was diagnosed as typhoid

3 months back patient developed fever was diagnosed as dengue fever 

PERSONAL HISTORY:

He is a student

Consumes vegetarian diet

Appetite reduced

Bowel n bladder regular 

Sleep disturbed because of pain

Addictions: Nil

FAMILY HISTORY:

No similar complaints in family 

CLINICAL IMAGES:




GENERAL EXAMINATION:

Pt is conscious, coherent and cooperative 

Moderately built and nourished.

On admission:

BP:126/90mmhg

PR:76bpm

RR:24cpm

SPO2: 99% on RA

GRBS: 92mg/dl


SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION:

CVS: S1,S2, +

RS: BAE+

P/A: soft, diffuse tenderness in all 9 quadrants 

CNS: NAD


PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS: 

?PRE RENAL AKI SECONDARY TO ACUTE GE

INVESTIGATIONS:

1 year before

Presently on admission:







Day 2

S:

Rt and lt hypochondrial pain with lower back pain

O:

Pt is c/c/c

BP: 160/110 mmhg

PR:90bpm

CVS- S1,S2 heard

RS- BAE+

P/A soft, tender at RT hypochondrial and epigastric region.

CNS- NAD

GRBS- 98mg/dl

Temp- 98f

A:

?PRE RENAL AKI SECONDARY TO ACUTE GE

P:

Tab.vomikind-MD/SOS

Tab.CINOD 5 mg/PO/OD if BP > 140 mmofhg

Strict bp monitoring 

Strict I/O charting 

Temp monitoring



Day 3

S:

Rt and lt hypochondrial pain with lower back pain

O:

Pt is c/c/c

BP: 160/110 mmhg

PR:90bpm

CVS- S1,S2 heard

RS- BAE+

P/A soft, tender at RT hypochondrial and epigastric region.

CNS- NAD

GRBS- 98mg/dl

Temp- 98f

I/O - 2200/1050

A:

?PRE RENAL AKI SECONDARY TO ACUTE GE

P:

Tab.vomikind-MD/SOS

Tab.CINOD 5 mg/PO/OD if BP > 140 mmofhg

Strict bp monitoring 

Strict I/O charting 

Temp monitoring






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