K. Rithika 59

Greetings to one and all who are currently reading my blog. This is Rithika, 8th semester 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 informed consent. Here we discuss our individual patient's problems through series of inputs from available global online community of experts with an aim to solve those patient's clinical problems with collective current best evidence based inputs. 

Note : This is an on-going case and will be updated as and when I receive any information. 

CHIEF COMPLAINTS

Patient came with chief complaint of cough since 
7 Days, Fever since 7 days, with difficulty in breathing since 7 days

HOPI

Fever since 15-days high grade-not associated with chills and rigor, evening rise + Associated with sweating

Cough since 7- days associated with less amount of sputum, mucoid. blood tinged aggravated on changing position from lying down to sitting position, no reliving factors


SOB grade - I MMRC -: 7 days more associated with cough, relieved on rest not associated with wheeze

K/C/O: Dm+ since 2years 


H/o RTA 1 1/2 year back
Fracture of neck of femur with dynamic hip screw surgery done in outside Hospital.Immobilisation 1 month to 1-1/2 year back

H/o -electrocution 
4-years back - Burns both hands

N/K/C/O HTN,CAD ,Br Asthma ,epilepsy 
No H/O similar complaints in the past 
No past H/O TB, loss of appetite, loss of weight

DAILY ROUTINE

Patient wakes up at 5:30 am then gets freshened up, takes his diabetic tab and drinks tea at 7 am eats breakfast (Rice) at 9am and due to his past RTA 2yr back and had fracture near lateral part of upper thigh placement rod implant was done surgery since then he is not going to farming and stays in home. at 1:00 pm he takes lunch(Rice) and walks to surroundings few steps in house then sleeps for 1 hours then  eats dinner(Rice) at 9:00 pm and goes to sleep by 10:00pm.


PERSONAL HISTORY

Patient is Binge Alcoholic and Smokes 18 cigarettes in a day later he started smoking Bedi Suttas(high tobacco cigar) in day. 

Patient attendant said that their neighbour has TB ( who is son in law of him )

And Patient visits weekly 4 times to his home & spend with him approximately 1-hour a day

Patient started to have fever since 10 days at night time with burning sensation all over the body

Patient started to have unbearable pain at lower back  during cough .and always needed help from attendants to hold his back during coughing.


PAST HISTORY

K/c/o DM  since 2 years was diagnosed during his RTA treatment and is on regular Glimipride 1mg &Metformin 500mg medication since then.

He has no history of  hypertension, diabetes ,asthma, epilepsy, tuberculosis.


GENERAL EXAMINATION 

Patient is conscious, cooperative ,coherent and oriented with time , place , date.
Slightly pallor, 
No icterus, cyanosis, clubbing, lymphadenopathy, edema was noted


VITALS:
Bp-80/40 mm Hg
Pr-102 bpm
Rr-25 cpm
Temperature:99.5
Spo2: 98%@RA
GRBS- HIGH












 







       

 Sputum sample:



       

 Burns in both hands: 


Slight discoloration on lower back:

Surgical implant (L) Leg scar:


INVESTIGATIONS

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HRCT - Findings 



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                  Urine for culture 



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Sputum for Culture 







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Chest X ray 10.06.2023




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SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION

CVS:S1 S2 heard , No murmurs 

CNS:

No focal neurological deficit

RS:
Breath movements -abdominal thoracic
In infra scapular area of left lung

Inspection: chest shape normal, 

Dysponea - present

Palpation: trachea -central

Auscultation: basal crepitations are heard

PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS

Pyrexia secondary to Fungal Ball Aspergilloma(?)
Pulmonary TB (?) Uncontrolled Sugars (resolved)
With Anemia of Chronic disease (NC/NC)

TREATMENT

IV Fluids@ 75ml /hr

Inj.Neomol 1gm IV/SOS (if temp more than 101 F)

Tab.Dolo 650mg PO/TID

Syp.Grillinctus dx 2tsp PO/TID

Inj HAI S/C TID ( acc to GRBS )

Inj Augmentin 1.2gm Iv/ BID until day 3 of admission 

Tab Itraconazole 200mg Po/Tid




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