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A 30 year old male patient with upper abdomen pain, fever,back pain

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Case history

Chief complaint

35 year old male came to the opd on 1/02/2022 with chief complaints of upper abdomen pain since one week,fever since one week ,backpain since 4 days.

History of present illness:

Patient was apparently asymptomatic 20 days back ,then he observed yellowish discolouration of eyes and got admitted to near by hospital and diagnosed as jaundice after investigations and taken medications ,later 1week back he developed pain in the abdomen which was insidious in onset, gradually progressive. Pain in right hypochondrium and gastric region which is aggrevated on sleeping during night and relieved during standing,4 days back he developed back pain ,which is dull aching type.

Fever is on and off since one week, high grade not associated with chills and rigor, cold, cough, body pains.

No history of nausea , vomiting,loose stools.

No history of bleeding manifestations.

No history of renal stones

PAST HISTORY

Not a k/c/o T2DM,HTN,asthma , epilepsy,TB .Had a hernia operation 8 years back 

PERSONAL HISTORY

Diet - mixed

Appetite - decreased since 1 week

Sleep- adequate

Bowel movements- dark stools 

Bladder -yellow urine with burning sensation

Addictions- alcohol,360 ml, regular, since 10 years

Smoking -20 cigarettes per day since 10years

General examination:

Pt is conscious, coherent, cooperative,well oriented to time ,place and person. 

No sign of clubbing, cyanosis

Icterus- present 

Bipedal edema present

Vitals-

Temp- afebrile 

Bp-110/70 mm hg

Pr- 86 bpm

Rr-20 cpm

Spo2- 98% on RA

Systemic examination

RS- bae+ ,normal vesicular breath sounds 

Cvs-S1 S2 +, no murmurs heard

P/A - on inspection- 3 scars are seen , hernial orifices are normal 

Tenderness + at right hypochondrium and epigastric region

Cns- nad

Investigations

3/2/22

HB-10.2

TLC- 17,900

PLT- 5.1

Serum amylase- 60 

Serum lipase- 28

RFT

Serum urea- 37

Serum creatinine- 1.1

Sodium- 130

Potassium- 6

Chloride- 98

3/2/22

LFT

TB- 4.40

DB- 3.12

AST/ALT- 96/145

ALP- 586

TP- 5.3

Alb- 2.6

A/G- 0.94

PT -17 sec

APTT- 34 sec

INR- 1.25 

Diagnosis

Liver abscess secondary to ? Amoebic or pyogenic 

Plan of treatment 

1. INJ. METROGYL 750MG/IV/TID

2. INJ. MAGNEX FORTE 1.5MG/IV/BD

3. INJ. PAN 40MG/IV/BD

4. INJ. THIAMINE1 AMP IN 100ML NS/IV/ OD OVER 30 MIN

5. INJ. TRAMADOL 1 AMP IN 100ML NS/IV/OVER 30MIN/ SOS

6. INJ. DICLOFENAC 3ML=75MG IM/BD

7. TAB. PCM 650 MG PO/QID

8. INJ. NEOMOL 1G IV/SOS