A 49 year old male with chest pain



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15 Feb 2022


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A 49 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT WHO IS TODDY TREE CLIMBER BY OCCUPATION CAME ON SATURDAY TO OP WITH 


CHEIF COMPLAINTS OF - 

Severe chest pain since 5-6 days 

Fever and Cough since 5-6 days and 

Shortness of breath since one day 


HISTORY OF PRESENTING ILLNESS- 

Patient was apparently asymptomatic 1 week back then he developed fever which was high grade along with chills and rigor which relieved on medication. 

He also has yellowish discolouration of sclera . 

He developed  dry cough after he got fever . Chest pain aggravates on coughing since 2 days .

History of  (1 episode) vomiting when he had fever . Which was watery and had food particles in it . Non bilious 

Patient presently complains of chest pain which is aggravating on coughing and while talking along with shortness of breath since 2 days . 

Patient had similar complaints of fever with chills and rigor 4 years back when he was diagnosed to have DM along with fatty liver and jaundice. 

He has history of seizures since last 5 years . 

5-6 episodes in last 5 years . 

Last episode was 1 year back . 

FEVER CHART


Hi 



PAST HISTORY - 

Diabetes Mellitus - since past 3 years 

No history of BP , TB , Asthma, thyroid abnormalities . 


FAMILY HISTORY- 

No significant family history. 


PERSONAL HISTORY- 

Appetite- decreased 

Diet - mixed 

Sleep- inadequate 

Bowel and bladder- regular (now) 

Addictions- Chronic Alcoholic 

                    Chews Tobacco 

Chronic alcoholic- as he takes 1/2 bottle of whiskey daily since last 20 years . 


GENERAL EXAMINATION- 

Pallor - present 

Icterus- present 

Cyanosis - absent 

Lymphadenopathy- lym

Edema - absent 





SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION- 

CVS-S1 and S2 heard 

CNS-no abnormalities detected

Respiratory-bilateral air entry is present 

Per abdomen- soft , non tender 


INVESTIGATIONS- 











ECG


HEMOGRAM 

Hb- 11.6gm%

TL-17,700 cells/cubicmm

Neutrophils-87%

Leukocytes-10%

PCV-31.8

MCHC-36.5

RBC-3.7millions/cubic mm

PLT-1.6 lakh

LIVER FUNCTION TEST 

Tb-3.13

Db- 1.47

SGOT-27

SGPT-15

Alk Phosphatase - 225

TP-5.3

Alb-2.61

A/G-0.97

COMPLETE URINE EXAMINATION 

Sugars- present 

Albumin- trace 

Pus cells - 2-3

E. Cells - 3-4

Rbc- nil

KETONE BODIES- present •

BLOOD SUGAR-

RBS- 418

FBS- 269

PLBS-

HbA1C- 8.2


SERUM AMYLASE- 26IU/L

SERUM LIPASE- 17IU/L


ULTRASOUND 



CHEST X-RAY



 PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS


Diabetic ketosis   secondary to ? sepsis 
? Irregular medication 
With ? Left Lower lobe consolidation 
With cholelithiasis 
With DM since 4 years 



TREATMENT-



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