16 yr old male pt presented to medicine op with chief complaints of fever, generalized pain abdomen, vomiting and generalized weakness.

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This is a case of a 16 yr old male pt presented to medicine op on 26th October 2021 
with chief c/o fever since 4 days  
c/o generalized pain abdomen since 4 days c/o vomiting since 3 days 
c/o generalised weakness since 4 days

History Of Presenting Illness:
Pt was apparently asymptomatic 4 days back , then he developed a low grade fever, intermittent in nature, not a/w chills and rigors, which was relieved on taking medications. 
He also developed generalized pain abdomen since 4 days which was intermittent in nature and squeezing type of pain. 
He c/o generalised weakness since 4 days. 
He developed vomiting since 3 days numbering to 2 episodes(non bilious, non projectile), which aggrevated on food intake and relieved on medications and glucose IV. He developed maculopapular rashes on thorax since 2 days.
No H/o itching, burning micturition, hematuria, hematemesis. 
Not a k/c/o DM /htn / tb / asthma / epilepsy.   

Past History: 
H/o typhoid 2 yrs back which was relieved on medication. 

Personal history: 
Diet- mixed 
Sleep- adequate 
Appetite- reduced since 4 days 
Bowel and bladder movements- regular Addictions- none 

Family history: 
H/o DM in paternal side (uncles) 
No H/o Asthma, HTN 
 
General Examination: 
Pt. is Concious/Coherent/Cooperative 
 
Vitals 
PR: 64 bpm  
BP: 100/70 mmHg 
RR: 16 cpm  
Temp: Afebrile 
SPO2: 100% at room air 
  
O/E
No signs of pallor, icterus, cyanosis clubbing, edema, lymphadenopathy.
Systemic Examination: 

1. CVS - S1 S2 +. No murmurs 

2. RS- BAE+ , NVBS+, centrally positioned trachea 

3. P/A- scaphoid, soft, non tender 

4. CNS- 

Level of consciousness- Concious/Alert 

Speech: Normal 
Normal cranial nerves, motor system, sensory system Neck stiffness- absent

Normal Reflexes. Rt. Lt Biceps. + + Triceps. + + Supinator. + + Knee. + + Ankle. + + Plantar: flexor 

Cerebral Signs:Finger Nose and Heel Knee in coordination 
Normal Gait
Normal #Musculoskeletal system, Skin, ENT, Teeth and oral cavity, Head and neck examinations revealed normal results. 

 Provisional Diagnosis: Viral pyrexia secondary to Dengue 
 
Investigations: 
Blood for MP strip: Negative 
NS1 Antigen:Positive 
IgM: Positive 


Hemogram: 
Hb-14.3 
TLC-2700 
MCV-81.0 
MCH-26.9 
PCV-43.0 
PLC-60,000 
NORMOCYTIC NORMOCHROMIC
CUE: 
Albumin- nil 
Sugar- nil 
RBC Cast- nil 
Pus Cells- 2-4 
Epithelial cells- 2-3
LFT: 
TB- 0.71 
DB- 0.20 
SGOT- 213 
SGPT-126 
ALP-566 
Total Protein- 5.6 
Albumin- 2.8 

RFT: 
Blood Urea-13 
S. Creatinin- 0.7  
Na- 137 
K- 4.0 
Cl- 198 

ECG: Normal findings
Radiograph: AP view of chest X-Ray with no anomalies.
Ultrasonography:
Shows 
# Mild Ascites 
# Gall Bladder wall Oedema
THIS IS A CASE OF VIRAL PYREXIA WITH THROMBOCYTOPENIA SECONDARY TO DENGUE 

Treatment: 
1. IVF- NS & RL @75ml/hr 
2. Inj. PAN 40mg OD 
3. Inj. Opineuron 1 amp in 100 ml NS IV/ OD 4. Inj. ZOFER 4mg IV/BD 
5. BP, PR, SPO2 monitoring 4th hourly 
6. Strict I/O monitoring 
7. GRBS monitoring at 8am in the morning 
8. Inform SOS 
9. Inj. TAXIM 1g IV/BD 
10. TAb. Doxycycline 100g BD

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