Wednesday, August 17, 2022

A23 year old female with fever ,cough,myalgia since 12 days

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A 23 year old female resident of Miryalguda home maker by occupation came with chief complaints of fever since 11 days.

HOPI :
Patient was apparently asymptomatic 12 days back.
Then she developed fever for 7 days which was high grade intermittent and associated with chills and rigor
She went to a local hospital and took medication and the fever subsided.
Then after 3 days she again had fever for which she came our hospital and widal test was done and it was negative .
She tested at local hospital and it was positive for dengue and they visited a hospital in Nalgonda and was told her platelet count was low and then they went to Osmania hospital because of some they came our hospital on 14/08/2022

PAST HISTORY:
No similar complaints in the past
Not a known case of Diabetes Hypertension Asthma TB Epilepsy
History of hypothyroidism during third pregnancy and it was normal after delivery
History of Tubectomy and LSCS 3 months back 

FAMILY HISTORY :No significant family history

PERSONAL HISTORY:
Diet mixed
Appetite Normal
Sleep adequate 
Bowel and bladder movements regular
Addictions :No addictions

DRUG HISTORY: No history of allergy to any kind of drugs

 GENERAL EXAMINATION:

Patient was conscious coherent and cooperative
Moderately built and nourished 
pallor present
No, Icterus, Cyanosis, Clubbing, generalized lymphadenopathy
 bilateral pedaledema 

Vitals
Temperature 
RR 20 cpm
PR 90
BP 110/90
GRBS  106gm/dl
Systemic Examination

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM EXAMINATION 
Inspection:
Symmetrical chest 
No scars and sinuses 
Trachea central

Palpation:
Inspectory findings are confirmed

Percussion: 
Resonant note present in all lung areas
Ascultation:
Breath sounds heard. 


PER ABDOMEN 

Inspection: 


No Abdominal distension 

No scars, sinuses, mass visible

Palpation:
Inspectory findings are confirmed 

No local rise of temperature

Tenderness absent

Mild hepatomegaly and mild spleenomegaly


Auscultation
Normal bowel sounds heard
No bruit heard


CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM EXAMINATION 

Inspection : Bilaterally symmetrical chest present 

No scars, sinuses

Palpation

Inspectory findings are confirmed

Apex beat normal

On Auscultation : 

S1 S2 heard

No murmurs or additional heart sounds

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM EXAMINATION 
Higher mental functions intact
Cranial nerves intact 
No focal neurological defecits

INVESTIGATIONS:

DIAGNOSIS 
Dengue fever 

TREATMENT 
Tab Doxy 100 mg PO BD 
Tab DOLO 650 mg PO SOS 
PCM 1 gm IV SOS 
OPTINEURON 1 Ampoule IV OD 
Inj Zofer 
IV Normal saline and Ringer lactate 75ml/hr