PYREXIA OF UNKOWN ORIGIN

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43YR OLD FEMALE WITH CHIEF COMPLAINTS OF FEVER SINCE 8 MONTHS

CHIEF COMLAINTS OF SOB SINCE 5 MONTHS

HOPI

-PATIENT WAS APPARENTLY ASYMPTOMATIC 8 MONTHS BACK THEN SHE DEVELOPED FEVER OF HIGH GRADE,CONTINOUS TYPE,NO DDIURNAL VARIATION,RELIEVES ON TAKING MEDICATION IN 2-3 DAYS,THEN FEVER SPIKES AFTER 6-7 DAYS NOT A/W HEADACHE.

NO H/O COLD,COUGH.

NO H/O PAIN ABDOMEN,DIARRHOEA,CONSTIPATION,BURNING MICTURITION.SPB INSIDIOUS IN ONSET,GRADUALLY PROGRESSIVE FROM GRADE1 TO GRADE 4,H/O CHEST PAIN9BURNING TYPE0,ORTHOPNEA PRSENT,OND-NEGATIVE,NO H/O PEDAL EDEMA,ABDOMINAL DISTENSION.

H/O REGURTITATION,H/O LOSS OF APPETITE,H/O GENERALIZED BODY PAINS,OLIGOMENNORHIA.

PAST HISTORY- N/K/C/O HTN,DM,EPILEPSY,THYROID DISORDERS,CAD,CVA,TB

GENREAL EXAMINATION:

PT IS CCC

NO SIGNS OF PALLOR,CYANOSIS,CLUBBING,LYMPHADENOPATHY

PR 76 BPM

BP 100/70 MMHG

SPO2 99

GRBS 108

RR 38 CPM

PERSONAL HISTORY

LOSS OF APPETITE PRESET

SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION:

CVS S1 S2 HEARD

RS BAE+

GIT NT SOFT

CNS  NFND PRESENT

INVESTIGATION:

 RFT   14-12-2023 07:29:PM 
 UREA19 mg/dl42-12 mg/dl
 CREATININE0.8 mg/dl1.1-0.6 mg/dl
 URIC ACID2.0 mg/dl6-2.6 mg/dl
 CALCIUM10.1 mg/dl10.2-8.6 mg/dl
 PHOSPHOROUS4.3 mg/dl4.5-2.5 mg/dl
 SODIUM138 mEq/L145-136 mEq/L
 POTASSIUM3.7 mEq/L5.1-3.5 mEq/L
 CHLORIDE103 mEq/L98-107 mEq/L
 LIVER FUNCTION TEST (LFT)   14-12-2023 07:29:PM 
 Total Bilurubin0.65 mg/dl1-0 mg/dl
 Direct Bilurubin0.17 mg/dl0.2-0.0 mg/dl
 SGOT(AST)30 IU/L31-0 IU/L
 SGPT(ALT)33 IU/L34-0 IU/L
 ALKALINE PHOSPHATE143 IU/L98-42 IU/L
 TOTAL PROTEINS7.8 gm/dl8.3-6.4 gm/dl
 ALBUMIN4.12 gm/dl5.2-3.5 gm/dl
 A/G RATIO1.12 
HBsAg-RAPID   14-12-2023 07:29:PMNegative   
Anti HCV Antibodies - RAPID   14-12-2023 07:29:PMNon Reactive   
 WIDAL TEST   14-12-2023 07:29:PM 
 S.typhi "O" AntibodiesNo Agglutination seen 
 S.typhi "H" AntibodiesNo Agglutination seen 
 S.PARATYPHI "AH" ANTIBODYNo Agglutination seen 
 S.PARATYPHI "BH" ANTIBODYNo Agglutination seen 
 COMPLETE URINE EXAMINATION (CUE)   14-12-2023 07:29:PM 
 COLOURPale yellow 
 APPEARANCEClear 
 REACTIONAcidic 
 SP.GRAVITY1.010 
 ALBUMINNil 
 SUGARNil 
 BILE SALTSNil 
 BILE PIGMENTSNil 
 PUS CELLS2-4 
 EPITHELIAL CELLS2-3 
 RED BLOOD CELLSNil 
 CRYSTALSNil 
 CASTSNil 
 AMORPHOUS DEPOSITSAbsent 
 OTHERSNil

DIAGNOSIS:

PYREXIA OF UNKOWN ORIGIN


TREATMENT:

IV FLUIDS DNS @75 ML/HR

TAB.NAXDOM 250MG PO/BD

TAB DOLO 650 MG PO/BD

TAB.SHELCAL CT 500 MG PO/OD

TAB PAN 40 MG PO/OD

TAB.NEUROBON FORTE PO/OD

NEB BUDECORT 6TH HRLY

TAB.FLEXON MR PO/BD


ADVICE AT DISCHARGE:

TAB.NAXDOM 250MG PO/BD

TAB DOLO 650 MG PO/SOS

TAB.SHELCAL CT 500 MG PO/OD

TAB PAN 40 MG PO/OD

TAB.NEUROBON FORTE PO/OD

TAB.FLEXON MR PO/BD

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