30YR old MALE with Pain Abdomen and Vomitings

1801006059-Short case


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A 30yr old male patient came with Chief complaints of  Pain Abdomen and Vomiting with clots.

HOPI: Patient was apparently asymptomatic 2 yrs back, later he developed burning  type of pain in epigastric region when he consumes alcohol and on eating spicy food. He also had  1 or 2 episodes of vomitings  along with pain  which were clear or sometimes yellowish in color .
He came to our hospital around 6 to 8 times in 2 years for the above complaints and has been treated for the cause and was advised to stop consuming alcohol.

3 months back ,he  had an episode of vomiting with smal amount of clots(1- 2 )  with severe epigastric pain -stabbing type, non radiating and  severe burning sensation in the throat after the episode of vomiting.
He came to the hospital with 7 to 8 episodes of vomit with blood clots in a day which were black in color with pain abdomen which was severe stabbing and non radiating type.
He also had a single episode of vomiting which was greenish in color  on the same day.
*Symptoms aggravated by intake of spicy food and alcohol.

No H/O -Fever,headache,diarrhoea,blood in stool,body pains, burning micturition.

PAST HISTORY:
No H/O - DM,HTN,T.B,Epislepsy,Asthma,Syphilis,CAD,and CKD.
No known history of drug allergies.

FAMILY HISTORY -Nothing Significant.

PERSONAL HISTORY

**Diet: Vegetarian Bland food .(Since the episodes of vomiting and pain)
**Appetite: Decreased 
Bowel and Bladder movements :Regular
Sleep: Adequate
**Addictions: Alcohol intake of 90-190ml /day since past 10 years And Tobbacco chewing since
9years.

ON EXAMINATION

Patient was conscious, coherent, cooperative and we'll oriented to time place and person


GENERAL PHYSICAL EXAMINATION

Pallor-absent 
Icterus- absent
Cyanosis- absent
Clubbing- absent
Generalized lymphadenopathy- absent


**Vitals**

Temperature- Afebrile
Pulse rate -80bpm
Respiratory Rate - 18cpm
Blood pressure-128/85mmHg
sPo2 97% at room temperature

SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION

CVS: Inspection
Chest wall is bilaterally symmetrical.
No precordial bulge is seen 

Palpation

JVP- Normal
Apex beat -felt in the left 5th intercoastal space in the mid clavicular line 
Auscaltation-
S1&S2 are heard,no murmur found.

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Position of trachea- central
Bilateral air entry, normal vesicular breath sounds are heard.
No added sounds

CNS

Patient is conscious ,coherent and co operative , well oriented to time and space.
Speech normal.
No signs of meningeal irritation.
Motor and sensory system- Normal
Reflexes - present
Cranial nerves - intact

PER ABDOMEN

On inspection:
Abdominal distention - absent



All quadrants are moving equally with respiration
Umbilicus - central and inverted
No scars,dilated veins, prominent Venous pulsations and visible peristalsis.
On palpation::
Superficial palpation- No Local rise in temperature and no tenderness

Deep palpation- No guarding, rigidity

#TENDERNESS felt over left hypochondrium and epigastrium region



On percussion::
Tympanic note - heard 

No shifting dullness
On auscaltation::
Bowel sounds heard 


PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS::

Upper GI bleed.

Known case of Chronic pancreatitis and 
Alcoholic gastritis.

INVESTIGATIONS:

Heamogram::
Hb-14.5gm/dl
TLC-6700 cells/cumm
Lymphocytes-38
Eosinophils-**10**
Platelet count-1.40lakhs/cumm

TREATMENT::

Inj.PANTOP 80mg in 40ml of NS
Inj.THIAMINE 200mg
Inj. ZOFER 4mg
Inj. TRENIXA 500mg
Inj.Diclofenac.



 






 



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