Case history


 December 4th, 2021

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Date of administration  :2-12-2021

A 33 year old female who is homemaker came to the opd with chief complaint of fever since 5 days, loose stools & vomiting since 4 days , abscess since 1 week,arthralgia & anaemia  since 2 months.

History of present illness :

Patient was apparently asymptomatic 2 months  back, then the patients complaints of  low grade feve with Polyarthralgia lasted for 15 days , patient used paracetamol & diclofinac but patient does not got relief . After 1 week patient took covid vaccine, the fever & Polyarthralgia still persisted then patient visited rheumatologist in month of October , the doctor advised Tab HCQ 200 mg OD  (2 weeks), Tab prednisolone 20 mg OD 2  weeks 

Then patient came to the kims with chief complaint of   high grade fever with chills & rigor , vomiting which is non bilious and non projectile food  or water as content ,  watery stool , large volume, mucous and no blood in stool and patient had a ruptured abscess on thigh 

Past history:

Not a know case of diabetes, hypertension, asthama, epilepsy, TB 

History of thyroid since one and half year 

Personal history:

Dite : mixed

Appetite : lost since  2 months

Sleep : adequate 

Bowel & bladder movements : abnormal 

No addictions 

Family history:

Patient mother had a history of diabetes & hypertension since 10 years 

General physical examination:

Patient is conscious, coherent, co-operative

She  is well oriented to time place and person

She is  moderately build and nourished

Mild pallor 

No icterus, cyanosis, clubbing, generalized lymphadenopathy 

Mild dehydration 




Vitals :

Temperature:Afebril 

BP :80 /50 mmHg 

PR:88bpm

Respiration rate: 12cpm

Systemic examination :

Cardiovascular system :

S1 and S2 heard 

Respiratory system :

No wheezing 

No Dyspnoea 

Position of trachea : central 

BAE +

Per abdomen :

Soft 

CNS :

No abnormality directed 

Investigations :










Urea : 20mg/dl 
Creatinine : 0.7
Na + : 146
K+ : 4.2
Cl- : 10.5 
LFT :
TB : 1.21
DB :0.26
AST :26
ALT:10
ALP :95
TP:5.9
ALB:3.2
A/G ratio : 1.22
Sugar, albumin : nil
Pus cells :3 -4
MP : negative
Serum LDL : 320.5
Serum iron : 82.6
CRP : negative
 T3 : 0.86
T4 : 10.04
TSH : 7.38


Povisional diagnosis : acute gastroenteritis ( infective) 

Ruptured sebaceous cyst 

Arthralgia 

Normocytic normochromic  anaemia with leucopenia 

Treatment :

IVF  NS & RL OPTINEURON 1 amp

INJ PANTOP  40 mg IV /OD

INJ METRAONIDAZOLE 

INJ CEFTRIAXONE

TAB SPORLAC 

TAB DOLO 650 mg







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