40 YEAR OLD MALE WITH YELLOWISH DISCOLORATION OF SCLERA

April 09, 2022
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This E blog also reflects my patient centered online learning portfolio and your valuable inputs on the comment box is welcome.

I have been given this case to solve in an attempt to understand the topic of " patient 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.

A 40 year old male who is a coconut vender came to casualty with c/o :
• constipation since 10 days
• Yellowish discoloration of sclera and urine from 3 days.
• cough(dry cough) since 2 days.
• throat pain since 2 days.

HOPI: 
Patient was apparently asymptomatic 3 years ago then he was diagnosed with hypertension since then he is on amplodipine , metaprolol , telma , clonidine.
9/4/2022- 
 He came to casualty with c/o :
• constipation since 10 days
• Yellowish discoloration of sclera and urine from 3 days.
• cough(dry cough) since 2 days.
• throat pain since 2 days.
PERSONAL HISTORY: 
He is an alcoholic since 35 years , last binge 10 days ago.
• He is an occasional smoker.
GENERAL EXAMINATION: 
Pt is conscious, coherent, cooperative
Bp-120/80 mmHg
PR-81bpm
Temp -98.5°F
SpO2- 91%@RA
GRBS -116mg% @admission

CVS : S1 S2 +, Apex beat : 5th ICS mid clavicular line.

RS : BAE +, No crepts 

CNS : NAD

P/A : Soft, no tenderness . Bowel sounds +

Icterus + 
No pallor cyanosis, clubbing or lymphadenopathy.

PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS:
OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE WITH HbsAG +
INVESTIGATIONS: 
CHEST X RAY PA VIEW:
USG ABDOMEN:
ECG


FINAL DIAGNOSIS: 
OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE with HbsAG +

PLAN OF TREATMENT:
1. Tab. UDILIV 300 MG/PO/BD
2. Tab. RIFAXIMINE 550 MG/PO/BD
3. SYP. LACTULOSE 10ML /PO/TID
4. INJ. THIAMINE 2 amp in 100ml NS/IV/BD.
5. INJ. VITAMIN K 1 amp IV /OD.

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