Decreased Appetite, Repeated Emesis on eating, Fever, SOB (54 year old woman) CASE - 2

18th August 2022
CASE STUDY 2

Hello, I am Saloni .S. Gangotri , a 3rd semester medical student. This is an online elog book to discuss our patients health data after taking his/her consent. This also reflects my patient centered online learning portfolio.

CASE SHEET:

CHIEF COMPLAINTS:
c/o 
- decreased appetite since the past 3 days.
- shortness of breath
- vomiting since 2 days everytime she eats anything.
- fever since 6 days.


HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS:

54 year old female came to department with c/o decreased appetite since 6-7 days and also vomiting since 6-7 days everytime she eats anything with all the contents.

She also complains of fever since the past 7 days intermittently which is relieved on medication.

Shortness of breath since 3 days on sitting upright. 


ASSOCIATED DISEASES:

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PAST HISTORY:

h/o Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus since 30 years (through medical checkup) 

On insulin injections since 10 years.

Has HTN and is on medication for same since 20 years.

K/C/O Renal failure since 3 years.


PERSONAL HISTORY:

Lost appetite with Regular Bowel movements. 

Has normal micturition with no burning sensation.

Has no known allergies.

Consumes Betel Leaf (Pan).


FAMILY HISTORY:

Has no history of Diabetes Mellitus, No HTN, No Cardiac Strokes, No cancers.


DRUG HISTORY:


GENERAL EXAMINATION:

-palor present
-No cyanosis 
-No lymphadenopathy
-No icterus
-No edema of feet
-No clubbing of fingers
-Temp - Afebrile
-GRBS - 

VITALS:

Temperature: Afebrile

Pulse: 87 beats per minute

Respiratory rate: 20 cycles per minute

Blood pressure: 130/80 mm of Hg

SPO²: 98

SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION:

Cardiovascular system:

No thrills
No murumurs
Cardiac sounds: S1, S2 present 

Respiratory system:

No dyspnea
No wheezing
Breath sounds heard: vesicular? yes

Abdomen:

Shape : Regular 
No tenderness
No palpable mass
Non palpable liver
Non palpable spleen
No bruits
Bowel sounds: heard

Central Nervous System:

Conscious and Alert
Speech: Normal

INVESTIGATIONS:
Biochemical investigations:
ECG:
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2D ECHO REPORT

ULTRASOUND REPORT:

GRAPHIC SHEET:
PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS:

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