GENERAL MEDICINE
GM- CASE 5
Tuesday, 1 August 2023
1 August 2023
CASE scenario....
Hi, I am k.saimadhuri 3rd year bds student. This is an online elog book to discuss our patients health data after taking his consent. This also reflects my patient centered online learning portfolio.
CASE HISTORY : A 54year old known case of abdominal bloating
CHIEF COMPLAINTS : abdominal bloating since 15 days, and breathlessness since 15 days
HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS :
Patient was apparently asymptomatic 15 days ago,then abdominal bloating started ,it aggrevates after taking food and reliving on medication. Breathlessness since 15days breath less ness on exertion of grade 1 MMR then gradually progressed to grade 2 aggrevated during abdominal bloating . Trauma to left 8th rib before 3 days while doing his work it is painfull and the pain is of dragging type and it is continues and aggravates on moving and deep inspiration.
PAST ILLNESS :
Not a know case of diabetes, hypertension
Not known case of renal failure
PERSONAL HISTORY :
Mixed diet, apatite is normal, have proper sleep, regular bowel, alcoholic since 10 years daily 90 ml ,and bede smoking since 10 years daily 10 bedes.
FAMILY HISTORY :
Not significant
GENERAL EXAMNLINATION :
Built : moderately built
Nourishment : moderately nourished
Consciousness: in Conscious
Pallor : no
Icterus : no
Cyanosis : no cyanosis
Clubbing : no clubbing
Lymphadinopathy : no lymphadenopathy
Edema : no edema
Systemic examination:
Inspection, all teeth are affected by caries, and has stains ,
Flanks are full , distention umbilicus is central and inverted
No surgical scar, no dilated veins ,no pulsations
Palpation,
No tenderness or local rise of temperature
Abdomen is hard ,lower border of liver not palpable ,spleen not palpable, fluid thrill absent
Percussion
Liver upper border of liver dullness in 5th intercostal space lower border could not be appreciated
Auscultation
Normal bowel sounds heard