blog 5
Date:28/11/22
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Chief complaint:
29 years old female surviving with 2 children resident of suryapet.
C/o indigestion
C/o pain in the right hypochondrium
C/o weight loss in 6 months
C/o giddiness since 6 months
C/o heart burn since 6 months
History of present illness:
She was apparently asymptomatic 6months back , after her normal vaginal delivery she started complaining of indigestion and pain in the right hypochondrium(more during nights)and while eating food , after that her mother observed she was lossing the weight then they went to the public hospital and used medication for 5 months and they advised for usg abdomen .
usg suggestive of abscess and gall stones - advised for admission but they refused to admit
Not associated with nausea but she used to self induce vomiting
Giddiness - non postural not associated with vertigo and tinnitus or ear fullness
Past history :
Not a k/c/o dm , htn , epilepsy , tb .
Personal history:
Diet : decreased intake of food i/v/o pain abdomen and indigestion
Appetite: normal
Bowel and bladder moments : regular
Sleep : adequate
No addictions
Family history :
No significant family history
O/e :
Patient was c/c/c
No signs of pallor , ictreus, clubbing , Sinuses lymphadenopathy , pedal edema.
Vitals :
Bp : 130/70mmhg
Pr : 86bpm
Rr : 16cpm
Spo2 : 97%
Systemic examination :
Cardiovascular system : s1 , s2 heard , no murmurs
Respiratory system : b/L respiratory crepts in all lung fields.
P/a : soft , tenderness in the right hypochondrium on deep palpation , no organomegaly , bowel sounds +
Investigations :
HEMOGRAM:
HB: 10.9
TLC: 5,900
N/L/E/M/B: 50/43/3/4/00
PCV: 33.8
MCV: 77.7
MCH: 25.1
MCHC: 32.2
RBC: 4.35
PLT: 2.77
RDW-CV : 13.9
RDW-SD: 40.0
PS: NC/NC
RFT:
BLOOD UREA : 20 MG/DL
SERUM CREATININE: 0.7
SERUM ELECTROLYTES:
Na+ : 152
K+: 4.0
Cl-: 98
LFT
TB:0.77
DB: 0.16
SGOT:21
SGOT:19
ALP:269
TP:6.8
ALBUMIN:4.8
A/G: 2.34
ECG:
Usg :
USG REPORT on 28/11/22
Liver abscess (+)
Contracted gall bladder due to fasting
Pt asked to come again tomorrow morning on empty stomach
USG REPORTS ON 29/11/22
FINDINGS:
• E/o Multiple tiny calculi in contracted gall bladder largest (M) 4-5 mm
• E/o 3.1X2.4 cm hypoechoic lesion in segment VI g liver & no internal vasularity & mild perilesional edema.
Review usg on 29/11/22.
IMPRESSION:
• Cholelithiasis (review again in fasting state)
• Liver abscess in segment VI g liver with 20-30% liquefaction