32YR OLD MALE WITH FEVER

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A 32YR OLD MALE CAME TO OPD 
WITH
CHIEF COMPLAINTS OF
 FEVER SINCE 4 days 
 LOOSE STOOLS SINCE YESTERDAY
HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS :
PATIENT WAS APPARENT ASSYMPTOMATIC 4 DAYS  BACK THEN DEVELOPED 
FEVER WHICH WAS HIGH GRADE , INTERMITTENT AND DECREASED ON MEDICATION 
 LOOSE STOOLS 2 EPISODES YESTERDAY , WATERY ,NO MUCOUS/BLOOD
ASSOCIATED WITH GENERALISED WEAKNESS,BODY PAINS AND HEADACHE 
PATIENT HAS COLD 
PATIENT HAS COUGH ( NON PRODUCTIVE)
BITTER TASTE IN MOUTH 
DECREASED APPETITE
NO H/O PAIN ABDOMEN /VOMITING 
NO H/O GIDDINESS/LOC/BURNING MICTURITION
NO OTHER SYMPTOMS
PAST HISTORY:
K/C/O TYPE 2 DM SINCE 6 MONTHS AND IS ON MEDICATION 
T.METFORMIN 500MG OD
NO H/O HTN,
M,EPILEPSY,TB,ASTHMA

Personal history:
Consumes mixed diet
Appetite reduced since 2 days
Bowels regular 

Family history:
no significant family history 

GENERAL EXAMINATION:
PATIENT WAS CONCIOUS , COHERENT,COOPERATIVE AND WELL ORIENTED TO TIME AND PLACE 
VITALS 
BP: 100/70mmhg 
PR: 80bpm
SPO2 : 100% AT ROOM AIR 
TEMP: 96.0F
NO PALLOR,ICTERUS,CYANOSIS,CLUBBING,EDEMA,
GENERALISED LYMPHADENOPATHY 
SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION :
CVS:
S1S2 HEARD
NO THRILLS AND MURMURS
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM: 
NVBS +
BAE+
PER ABDOMEN :
ABDOMEN IS SOFT 
NON TENDER 
NO PALPABLE MASS 


INVESTIGATIONS :
1.HAEMOGRAM 
HB: 14.8gm/dl
TLC:6,400
PLATELETS:2,05,000

2.RBS 
234gm/dl

3.SERUM UREA :43mg/dl

4.SERUM CREAT :1.4mg/dl

5.SERUM URIC ACID : 7.4mg/dl

5.SERUM ELECTROLYTES
Na:137mEq/L
K:4.0mEq/L
Cl:97mEq/L

6.LFT
TOTAL BILIRUBIN :1.09
DIRECT BILIRUBIN :0.20
AST:29
ALT:31
ALP:91
A/G RATIO:1.39

7.RAPID DENGUE TEST
NS1: NEGATIVE

DIAGNOSIS : VIRAL PYREXIA UNDER EVALUATION
?VIRAL PNEUMONIA 



Treatment given:
1. IVF: NS, DNS & RL @100ml/hr continuous infusion
2. TAB. DOLO 650 MG QID
3. TAB.PAN 40mg OD
3. Inj. OPTINEURON 1 amp in 100 ml NS/IV/OD
4.Inj.PCM 1gm IV/STAT (if temp > 101F)
5. Temp charting and Tepid sponging 4ty hourly 
6.. BP/PR/spo2 MONITORING

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