1702102050 SHORT CASE
A 40 year-old man, who is a auto driver by occupation, presented to the hospital with
Generalised swelling & swelling of hands & legs since 1 week
HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS
Patient came to the casuality with pedal edema since 1week which was insidious in onset, gradually progressed to upper abdomen & developed anasarca associated with Shortness of breathe(SOB) (GRADE-IV),
Orthopnoea(discomfort when breathing while lying down) - present
No PND.
Dry cough - Present
- H/O daily intake of alcohol since 13 yrs (daily 90- 180ml) present
No h/o trauma, no c/o giddiness, headache, chest pain, burning micturition, pedal edema. No c/o nausea, vomiting.
PAST HISTORY
-Patient was apparently asymptomatic 2 years back, then he had pedal edema which is bilateral Pitting type, Insidious in onset, gradually progressive, upto knee region. Patient visited Yasodha hospital with these complaints, used medications prescribed by them for 1 month & was adviced to quit alcohol but patient didn't quit alcohol.
Not a known case of Hypertension, Diabetes, Tuberculosis, Epilepsy, Cardiovascular Accident, Coronary artery disease.
PERSONAL HISTORY
Appetite:Normal
Diet: mixed
Sleep: Adequate
Bowel & Bladder movements: Regular
Addictions: He is a known alcoholic since 13 yrs (daily 90-180ml)
FAMILY HISTORY: Insignificant
GENERAL PHYSICAL EXAMINATION:
Patient was conscious, coherent and cooperative
Moderately built and moderately nourished.
Pallor- no pallor
Icterus- no icterus
Cyanosis- no cyanosis
Clubbing- no clubbing
JVP - elevated
Generalised lymphadenopathy- no generalised lymphadenopathy
Pedal edema: B/L pitting type upto knee
Generalised edema and edema on hands
Per abdomen : no organomegaly seen .no tenderness , guarding / rigidity
Bowel sounds : present.
VITALS:
On 25.09.2021
Temperature- Afebrile
Pulse rate : 72 bpm
Respiratory Rate: 18 cycles per minute
Blood Pressure: 140/90mm Hg
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM:
First and second heart sounds heard. No murmurs
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM:
Bilateral Air entry present.
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM:
Higher motor functions intact
PER ABDOMEN EXAMINATION:
Abdomen - distended
Diffuse tenderness - present
INVESTIGATIONS:
RENAL FUNCTION TEST:
Blood urea: 13mg/dl
Serum Creatinine: 1mg/dl
Na+ : 141 mEq/L
K+ : 4.3 mEq/L
Cl- : 99 mEq/L
RANDOM BLOOD SUGAR : 127 mg/dl
COMPLETE BLOOD PICTURE:
Hemoglobin- 13.5g/dl
Total Leukocyte count - 9700/mm³
Neutrophils- 71%
Lymphocytes-19%
Eosinophils - 4%
Monocytes- 6%
Platelets- 3.20 lakhs/mm³
LIVER FUNCTION TEST:
Total bilirubin- 4.01 mg/dl
Direct bilirubin- 1.47 mg/dl
AST - 50 IU/L
ALT- 31 IU/L
AST:ALT - 1.6
ALP- 486 IU/L
Total protein- 5.8 g/dl
Albumin- 3.6 g/dl
Albumin:Globulin - 1.64
COMPLETE URINE EXAMINATION:
Albumin - nil
ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY:
ULTRASONOGRAPHY:
DIAGNOSIS :
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE WITH ANASARCA
TREATMENT:
1. FLUID RESTRICTION LESS THAN 1.5LIT/DAY
2. SALT RESTRICTION LES THAN 2g/day
3. Inj. LASIX 40 mg IV BD
4. Tab. ALDACTONE 50mg PO OD
5. ABDOMINAL GIRTH MONITORING
6. MONITORING VITALS 4TH HOURLY
7. MONITORING GRBS 12TH HOURLY
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