43 years old M, with icterus , vomitings, abdominal pain and decreased urine output

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A 43 year old male , resident of huzurnagar, daily wage worker by occupation,came to medicine OPD with 

CHEIF COMPLAINTS - 

  • Vomitings since 11 days 
  • Constipation  since 11 days 
  • Abdominal pain since 12 days 
  • Decreased urine output since 12 days 
HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS 

Patient was apparently  asymptomatic  12 days back , Then he developed abdominal pain which was sudden in onset , diffuse in nature , sharp continous , it has no aggravating factors and no relieving factors. Pain was associated with vomitings since 11 days , which is bilious and non projectile , there were 5 episodes per day . He also had difficulty in passing stools since 11 dayspassing flatus ,decreased urine output since 12 days , generalized weakness,fever which is lowgrade fever , no chills and rigors , reduced on medication

History of exposure to pet animals .  

No history of rash with fever , no history of itching,  no history of diarrhoea  , no history of shortness  of breath , palpitations, restlessness,  burning micturition 


PAST HISTORY

N/k/c/o DM,HTN,ASTHMA,TB,EPILEPSY 

no history of previous surgeries


PERSONAL  HISTORY

Patient  consumes mixed diet. 

Appetite-decreased since 15 days 

Sleep- adequate

ADDICTIONS 

Smoking-no 

Gutka and khaini since 15 years

ALCOHOL- 

There is a history of chronic alcoholism 

  1. Daily consumption of alcohol is approx 1 lit.
  2. Choice of alcohol is not specific , drinks anything which available for cheaper cost
  3. He started drinking 500 ml alcohol  20 years back , Then he got married 
  4. Later when his wife expired due to TB , he increased his alcohol to 750 ml daily 
  5. 4 years ago when his elder daughter died due to RTA , his alcohol consumption worsened since then. 
TREATMENT  HISTORY 

no relevant history is available 


GENERAL EXAMINATION 

Patient is conscious,  coherent and cooperative. 

Built is malnourished 

No pallor, cyanosis,  clubbing , generalised lymphadenopathy, pedal edema

Icterus is present 







 No clubbing 





VITALS 

AFEBRILE 

PR-76 bpm

RR-24cpm

SpO2-98%

GRBS-108

FEVER CHARTING


SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION 

P/A :-

INSPECTION 

Shape of abdomen is flattened

No flank fullness is seen 

Umbilicus is inverted and skin is normal 

All quadrants move with respiration

No Engorged/ dilated veins 

Hernial surfaces are normal 

PALPATION 

no tenderness 

No other organomegally

No fluid thrill

Liver span us 13 cms 

Bowel sounds were reduced 7/min.

No bruit

CVS- S1 AND S2 heard and no murmurs 

RS- BAE+, tracheal position is central

CNS-:  HMF present and no focal neurological deficits are noticed 

INVESTIGATIONS 

 


Platelet count on the day of admission  was 62000

Now  1/01     2/01       3/01   

           1.72      2.03     2.69

Blood group:A+ve

APTT 35sec

PT:18sec

INR:1.33

ESR:0.5mm/1st houe

LDH #469

serum amylase 134 IU/L ( on 29th dec 2022 )lipase: 742 IU/L

Serum osmolality 265.4mosm/kg


ECG


USG


2D ECHO 



DIAGNOSIS

Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome(acute pancreatitis?) a/w Multi Organ Dysfunction Syndrome

 -Acute liver injury ( ALCOHOL INDUCED )


TREATMENT 

TREATMENT:-

Inj. MEROPENEM 500mg iv/BD

Inj. DOXY 100mg iv/BD

Inj. PAN. 40mg iv/OD

Inj.OPTINEURON 1amp in 100ml NS iv/OD

Tab.DOLO 650mg PO/BD

Tab. VIBOLIV 500mg PO/BD

SYP. HEPAMERZ 10ml TID

SYP. LACTULOSE 15ml BD

SYP.POTKLOR 15ml PO/BD

Inj. THIAMINE 200mg in 100ml NS 

Strict I/O charting 













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