General medicine case-08

Dec 3 ,2020

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A 70 year old male patient,wage worker by occupation presented to the opd with the chief complaint of loose stools & vomitings.

History of present illness:

Patient was apparently asymptomatic 2 years back then he had decreased urine output following which he was diagnosed renal failure & prescribed medication.

Now,Patient complains of 3 episode of loose motions,watery in consistency,not associated with blood & 3 episodes of vomitings,non projectile,food particles as contents.

As he had fever,he went to the local hospital 4 days back,Grbs was done which was 500 mg/dl & referred to kims.H/o fever.

History of past illness:

The patient was known case of kidney disease.He also had decreased urine output for which he takes medication occasionally.

Not a known case of hypertension,diabetes mellitus,bronchial asthma,epilepsy & tuberculosis.No history of any surgeries.

Personal history:

Mixed diet

Bowel & bladder - Normal

Sleep adequate 

H/o smoking,alcohol consumption

Loss of appetite 

Family history:

No family history 

General Examination:

The patient is conscious,coherent and cooperative.He is well oriented to time,place and person.

No Pallor

No Icterus

No Cyanosis

No Lymphadenopathy 

No Pedal Edema

Temperature-100 degree F

Pulse rate-94 beats/min

Respiratory Rate- 17/min

Blood pressure- 80/60

SpO2 - 96% at room temperature 


Systemic examination:

CVS : No thrills

S1 S2 +

RS- No dyspneoa,No wheeze

Breath sounds-Vesicular 

per abdomen- soft,non tender

CNS- Conscious,Speech normal.

Provisional Diagnosis:

 Acute Gastroenteritis secondary to viral infection.

Investigations :

Anti HCV Antibodies -RAPID:Negative

HBsAg-RAPID: Negative 

HIV 1/2 Rapid Test:Non Reactive

Troponin-1:Negative 

Complete Urine Examination:

Liver Function Test:

Complete Blood Picture:

Renal Function Tests :



Ultrasound Report -





Treatment-

1/12/2021

Inj Zofer 4mg IV

Inj Optneuron Cap IV

Tab Sporolac DS 

Tab Dolo 650 mg

Inj Metrogyl 500mg IV

Inj Ciprofloxacin 500mg IV

2/12/2021

Inj Pantop 40mg IV 

Inj Zofer 4mg IV

Inj Optneuron Cap IV

Tab Sporolac DS 

Tab Dolo 650 mg

Inj Metrogyl 500mg IV

Inj Ciprofloxacin 500mg IV

Tab RC Dotil 

3/12/2021

Inj Pantop 40mg IV

Inj Zofer 4mg IV

Inj Optneuron Cap IV

Tab Sporolac DS 

Tab Dolo 650 mg

Inj Metrogyl 500mg IV

Inj Ciprofloxacin 500mg IV



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