20 Year old Female with ABDOMINAL PAIN AND VOMITING
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A 20 year old female patient, nursing student presented to the OPD on 22nd March with,
CHIEF COMPLAINTS :
1. Abdominal pain since morning 7:00 am (22nd March)
2. Vomiting since morning 7:00 am (22nd March)
HISTORY OF PRESENTING ILLNESS:
Patient was apparently asymptomatic 5 days back, when she developed abdominal pain in the epigastric region which was sudden in onset, gradually progressive, burning type of pain since morning with no aggravating and relieving factors. For the relief of abdominal pain, she took Omedy and Digene, 5 minutes after which she had 3 episodes of vomiting which was bilious, non projectile, non foul smelling and was relieved by taking medication (zofer). She also has a history of constipation since 2 days.
PAST HISTORY:
- Patient is not a known case of Hypertension, Thyroid disorders, Seizures, Tuberculosis, Asthma or any cardiac disorder.
- No history of any blood transfusion or previous surgeries.
PERSONAL HISTORY:
- Her appetite has decreased, she consumes a mixed diet, sleep is adequate, bladder movements normal. She is constipated.
- No addictions
MENSTRUAL HISTORY:
- Menarche at 13 years
- Regular cycles, 5/30, changes 2 pads per day and not associated with pains, clots, foul smell.
- But she complains of menorrhagia (spotting) since last 1 month.
FAMILY HISTORY:
- History of Diabetes mellitus in paternal grandmother.
- No similar complaints in the family members.
HISTORY OF ALLERGIES:
- No history of any drug or food allergy.
GENERAL PHYSICAL EXAMINATION:
- Patient was conscious, coherent, co-operative and well oriented to time, place and person.
- Moderately built and nourished.
- No signs of Pallor, Icterus, Cyanosis, Clubbing, Generalized Lymphadenopathy, Edema.
Vitals:
Temperature - Afebrile
Respiratory Rate - 17 cpm
Pulse Rate : 80 bpm
Blood Pressure - 110/80 mm Hg
SpO2 - 100 % at RA
GRBS - 215 mg/dl
SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION:
Per Abdomen:
- Abdomen appears to be distended and the umbilicus is inverted. Discoloration around umbilicus is seen (Cullen's sign positive).
- Multiple scars are seen around the umbilicus.
- No sinuses, engorged veins, visible peristalsis, pulsations are seen.
On Palpation:
- There is no local rise of temperature.
- No tenderness.
- No hepatomegaly. No splenomegaly.
- No guarding and rigidity.
Percussion:
- Tympanic note is heard.
Auscultation :
- Bowel sounds are decreased.
CVS : S1, S2 heard. No murmurs.
Respiratory System : Bilateral air entry is present. Normal vesicular breath sounds are heard.
Central Nervous System : Motor and sensory system examination is normal.
INVESTIGATIONS:
1. Lipid Profile:
Elevated Total Cholesterol - 261 mg/dl
Triglycerides - 932 mg/dl
HDL Cholesterol - 81 mg/dl
LDL Cholesterol - 150 mg/dl
2. Glycated Hemoglobin:
HbA1c - 6.9%
3. GRBS:
- On day 1 : 265 mg/dl
- On day 2 : 222 mg/dl @ 8 am
- On day 3 : 215 mg/dl @ 8 am
- On day 4 : 243 mg/dl @ 7 am
- 26.3.22 : 216 mg/dl
4. Urine for Ketone Bodies: Positive
5. Complete Urine Examination:
- Albumin : positive
- Sugar : positive
6. Urine Protein/Creatinine Ratio :
- Spot urine protein : 45.7 mg/dl
- Spot urine creatinine : 83mg/dl
Ratio : 0.55
7. Hemogram :
Haemoglobin : 13 g/dl
Total WBC Count : 13,200 cells/cumm
Neutrophils : 79%
Lymphocytes : 15% (decreased)
Eosinophils : 3%
Monocytes : 3%
Basophils : 0
PCV : 39
MCV : 71.4 fl (decreased)
MCH : 23.8 pg (decreased)
MCHC : 33.3%
RDW- CV : 14.2%
RBC Count : 5.46 millions/cumm
Platelet Count : 3.36 lakhs/cumm
8. RFT :
Uric acid - 8.8 mg/dl (2.6-6 mg/dl)
Serum Urea - 29 mg/dl
Serum Creatinine - 0.7 mg/dl
Serum Calcium - 10.2 mg/dl
Na - 137 mEq/L
K - 4.5 mEq/L
Cl - 98 mEq/L
Complete Urine Examination :
Serum Lipase - 135
Serum Amylase - 261
9. LFT
Total Bilirubin - 1.52
Direct Bilirubin - 0.62
AST - 17
ALT - 9
ALP - 181
Total Protein - 6.8
Albumin - 3.37
A/G - 0.98
10. Serum Lipase - 135 IU/L (Elevated)
11. Serum Amylase - 261 IU/L (Elevated)
12. ECG
13. 2D Echo
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