General medicine case discussion
B.Varshitha
5th semester
Roll no.21
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A 57 year old male patient came to the hospital with cheif complaints of fever since 6days and pain abdomen since 4days
History of present illness
Patient was apparently asymptomatic 6days back then he developed on and off fever (morning and night) and 4days back he developed severe pain in abdomen in epigastric and right hypochondrium region and nausea after 2hours of dinner not associated with vomitings and cough for which he bought to the hospital through ambulance at early morning(6pm) there symptoms were not subsided and they referred here
H/O decreased urine output is present
No H/O weakness
No H/O burning micturation
History of past illness
N/K/C/O HTN, Diabetes,epilepsy,TB,asthma
Personal history
• Diet : mixed
• Appetite: normal
• Sleep : adequate
• Bowel habits: normal
• Bladder habits : decreased urine output
• Chronic alcoholic(daily) since 30-40years
Smoker 10 cigarette/day since 30-40years
Family history
NO H/O HTN, Diabetes,epilepsy,TB,asthma
Physical examination
General examination
• No pallor
• Icterus is present
• No cyanosis
• No lymphadenopathy
• No clubbing of fingers
• Moderately built and moderately nourished.
Vitals
Temperature: Afebrile
Pulse rate: 74/min
BP: 110/80
RR:22/min
SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION
CVS
S1,S2 Heard
No murmurs
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
No Dyspnea
No wheezes
Trachea-Central
Breath sounds-vesicular
ABDOMEN
Abdomen :obese
tenderness present in epigastric and right hypochondrium region
No palpable mass
No free fluid
No briuts
No palpable spleen and liver
CNS
Conscious
Coherent
Cooperative
Speech-normal
No neck stiffness
Sensory system- Normal
Motor system- normal
Provisional diagnosis: Liver abscess with cholelithiasis
Investigations
ECG
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