SOB Grade [IV] and Abdominal distension (31 year old man) GM CASE - 6

25th August 2022
CASE STUDY 6

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 
- Shortness of breath of Grade IV since 15 days
- Abdominal distension since 20 days


HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS:

Patient was discharged 15 days back with medication. He was on medication for the 5 days and stopped 2 days back.

He has decreased appetite and good intake since 2 days. 

Distension increased on eating and decreased on motion. 

He has taken alcohol and had eaten chocolates.

Dry cough since 5 days and took medication for the same.

Fever 2 days ago, relieved on medication.


ASSOCIATED DISEASES:

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PAST HISTORY:

h/o

No K/C/O DM, HTN, Epilepsy, TB, CAD. 


PERSONAL HISTORY:

Regular Bowel movements. 

Has normal micturition with no burning sensation.

Has no known allergies.

Decreased appetite.


FAMILY HISTORY:

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


DRUG HISTORY:


GENERAL EXAMINATION:

-No palor
-No cyanosis 
-No lymphadenopathy
-Icterus present
-No edema of feet
-No clubbing of fingers
-Temp - normal
-GRBS - 157



VITALS:

Temperature: febrile

Pulse: 116 beats per minute

Respiratory rate: — cycles per minute

Blood pressure: 110/60 mm of Hg

SPO²: 90

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 : Scaphoid
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:


2D-ECHO REPORT:

ULTRASOUND REPORT:

GRAPHIC SHEET :

PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS:
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