45 yr old lady with dengue- thrombocytopenia

 August 21, 2022

Hi, I am Shaik Ayesha , 3rd Sem Medical Student.This is an online E log book to discuss our patient's de-identified health data shared after taking his/her/guardian's signed informed consent. 



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I've 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 a diagnosis and treatment plan. 

CHIEF COMPLAINTS : 


Patient was suffering with fever, chills, headache and generalised body pains since 10 days and short of breathe since 5 days and the fever was intermittent when she was on medication and weakness since 10 days.


HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS:


Patient was apparently asymptomatic 10 days back then she developed fever along with chills which was intermittent in nature and relieved on medication and also she had headache and generalised body pain.since 5 days patient had shortness of breathe on exertion which os gradually progressed now to grade 2 or 3. She had abdominal pain while doing work.


PAST HISTORY:


Last year she had uterine swelling and was on mediciation for few months which is now completely alright


She had no similar symptoms in past 


No complaints of chest pain,palpitation and syncobal attacks 


No pedal edema


No burning miturition 


No decreased urine output


NO SIGNS OF ANY BLEEDING MANIFESTATIONS


No hypertenion 


No DM


No TB


No asthma


No CAD 


No surgeries in past


No chemotherapy in past


No blood transfusion 

PERSONAL HISTORY


Married


Occupation: farmer


Lost appetite 


Mixed diet 


Regular bowel movement


No history of allergies


Non alcoholic


FAMILY HISTORY


no DM 


No hypertension 


No heart disease 


No cancers


No TB


No stroke 


No asthma 


GENERAL EXAMINATION 


conscious


Coherent


No pallor 


No icterus


No cyanosis 


No clubbing of fingers 


No lymphadenopathy 


No edema of feet


No malnutrition 


No dehydration 


VITALS 


BP 110/70 mmhg


HR 99 bpm


temperature 98'F


Respiration 34


SpO2 96


Random blood sugar 122




SYTEMIC EXAMINATION 


CVS 


No thrills 


S1 S2 present 


No cardiac murmers 


RESPIRATORY


Shortness of breathe


No wheezing 


Centrally placed trachea


ABDOMEN


scaphoid shape 


No tenderness


No palpable mass


Normal hernial orifices


CNS 


conscious 


Normal speech 


No neck stiffness


No kerning sign


Cranial nerves normal


Motor system normal


Sensory system normal


Glassgow scale normal



INVESTIGATIONS






PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS

dengue- thrombocytopenia 

Polyserositis


MEDICATION 

Dolo 650mg 

Neomol 150 IV

Doxy 100mg 

Flacigo 120 mg IV




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