GM case discussion

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A 42 year old male patient resident of choutuppal came to the hospital with cheif complaints of pain abdomen since yesterday 
and vomitings since today morning 

History of present illness 
Patient was apparently asymptomatic 1day back then he developed pain during night after taking meals initially pain is moderate at night then pain became severe at morning 4:00am after vomitings and brought to hospital 
pain is in epigastric region which is sudden in onset gradually progressive dragging type radiating towards back relieved on leaning forward aggravated after vomiting 
Vomitings started at morning which is non-projectile and bilious 8 episodes of vomiting from morning to evening 
H/O of low grade fever is present 
H/O of alcohol consumption 3days back
Patient again consuming alcohol since 8months daily 2 bottles of beer after stoppage of 3years
No H/O of constipation and diarrhea 
No H/O of abdominal distension 

Past history 

History of Similar complaints 4 years back where is developed abdominal pain and distension and stopped consumption of alcohol as suggested by doctor 

N/K/C/O HTN, Diabetes,epilepsy,TB,asthma


Personal history 

• Diet : mixed
• Appetite: normal 
• Sleep : distributed if alcohol is not consumed 
• Bowel habits: normal 
• Bladder habits : normal 
  Addictions :Alcohol consumption since 16 years and tobacco since 4years 


Family history 
NO H/O HTN, Diabetes,epilepsy,TB,asthma


Physical examination 

General examination 
Patient conscious coherent and well oriented to place and time 
• Pallor is present 
• No Icterus is present 
• No cyanosis
• No lymphadenopathy
• No clubbing of fingers
• Moderately built and moderately nourished

Vitals
Temperature: Afebrile 
Pulse rate: 66/min
BP: 120/70mm of Hg
RR:12cycles per min


SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION

CVS

S1,S2 Heard
No murmurs

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

No Dyspnea
No wheezes
Trachea-Central
Breath sounds-vesicular

ABDOMEN


Tenderness present in epigastric region 
Guarding is present 
No palpable mass
No free fluid 
No palpable spleen and liver


CNS

Conscious
Coherent
Cooperative
Speech-normal
No neck stiffness
Sensory system- Normal
Motor system- normal

Provisional diagnosis: Acute pancreatitis secondary to alcohol abuse

Investigations 


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