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50 Y/F with fever and bilateral pedal edema

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clinical data analysis" to develop my competency in reading and comprehending clinical data including history, clinical findings, investigations, and come up with diagnosis and treatment plan"


20-8-2022


A 50-year-old female patient came to the casualty with the cheif complaints of fever and swelling of both the legs since 3 days.


History of present illness :


H/o Fever-

Onset - insidious

Duration- since 4 days

Type - intermittent 

 Associated with chills and rigors.

Diurnal variation present

Increased temperature at night


H/0 constipation for 2 years

Passes stools once every 3 days


H/0 loose stools 4 days back

6 episodes

Non-blood stained

Mucus is present.


Bilateral pedal edema since 3 days

Pitting type


Burning micturition present

No history of shortness of breath


Past history 

Not a known case of, 

Hypertension, diabetes, epilepsy, CAD, asthma, thyroid.


Personal history :

Diet - mixed

Appetite - normal

sleep - adequate

Bowel and Bladder movements - regular

Addictions - no

No known allergies

Drug history : 

No significant drug history

Family history :

No significant family history

General examination :

Patient is conscious ,coherent ,cooperative and was well oriented to time ,place and person 

at the time of examination

He is examined in a well lit room, with consent taken.

He is moderately built and well nourished.

Pallor - absent

Icterus - absent

Cyanosis - absent 

Clubbing - absent

lymphadenopathy - absent

Pedal edema - absent

Vitals : on the day of admission (20/8/2022)

Temperature - Afebrile

Pulse rate - 96 bpm 

Respiratory rate - 16 cpm

Blood pressure - 120/70 mmHg

SpO2 - 98% on Room air

GRBS - 101 mg/dl






Systemic examination :


CVS : S1 and S2 heart sounds heard

No murmurs and thrills

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM : Bilateral air entry present position of trachea - Central 

Vesicular breathsounds heard

CNS : intact

ABDOMEN : Soft and non tender

              No palpable masses

              Bowel sounds heard 

              NO organomegaly 

Investigations :

On the day of admission (20-8-22)


X Ray




USG



ECG



HAMEOGRAM 


BLOOD GROUPING 


DENGUE TEST 


URINE ANALYSIS 


Provisional diagnosis:

Fever with thrombocytopenia

Treatment:

1.IVF - ns, RL @75ml/hr
2.Tab. Pan 40mg PO/OD
3.Tab. Zofer 4mg PO/ BD
4.Tab. paracetamol 650mg PO/TID
5.INJ. Neomol IV / SOS if temp >102°
6Temperature monitoring 4th hourly
7.Strict vitals monitoring - BP,PR 2nd hourly

Reference


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