1801006134 - SHORT CASE

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A 18 year old female came to casuality 

With chief complaints of

Sob since 2days

feverr since 1 week,,

Pain and swelling in the perianal region since 10 days

 

HOPI:

 The patient was apparently asymptomatic 9 years ago 

Course of events:

9 years ago:

She had polyuria,polydipsia,polyphagia weakness and weight loss due to which she visited a local hospital and there her grbs was high and  was diagnosed to be having diabetes and started on insulin  injection and was using since then?

Inj mixtard 20U - x- 15U.

In between due to raised sugar levels she develops abdominal pain and consults a doctor and takes fluids and high dose of insulin 

1 week ago: 

Patient had swelling over Analverge a which was initially 1x 1cns and progressed to the present size of 4x4 cms associated with discharge of pus and mixed with blood, associated with High grade fever associated with chills and rigor for which she consulted local doctor and prescribed antibiotics and she used for 5 days and also developed nausea due to which she was not on proper diet and so she decreased her insulin dosage to 5u - 5u  on her own since    3 days and developed sob on rest  since 2 days and yesterday as sob was increased and got her Grbs checked at home and it was 480mg/dl and was taken to local hospital and was given injection  ( not known)and since today morning her  sob was increased went to hospital and RBS being high insulin14u HAI given and referred here for further management

Past history:

H/O similar complaints of swelling in inner thighs and in gluteal region 1 year back as she has taken  covid vaccine on that time and she consulted local doctor and recieved antibiotics ( amoxiclav 625mg/po/bd for 5 days and also herbal medicine for swelling local application it got relieved

Not a k/c/o hypertension, Tb,asthma, epilepsy, thyroid disorders

Menstrual history: 

Age of menarche: 13 years

Menses: regular,28 days cycle 

Flowincreased associated with clots and pain

Personal history:

Appetite: decreased

Diet: mixed

Bowel and bladder: regular

Sleep: adequate

Addictions: no

Family History: 

her father  is a known case of diabetes since 16 years and he was using insulin mixtard 2 times daily

General examination:



Patient was conscious, coherent, cooperative

Pallor: present



Icterus: absent



No cyanosis, clubbing, lymphadenopathy,edema

Vitals:

Temperature: 101 F



Bp: 123/70mmhg

PR: 92 BPM

RR: Tachyponeic at the time of admission

21cpm

Spo2: 98% on ra

Grbs:








Surgery referral notes:

On local examination: 

Inspection: 

Swelling was in perianal region which was initially 1x1 cms and progressed to present size of 4x4 cms

Pus discharge present

Skin over swelling: reddish colour

Palpation:

Tenderness+

Local rise of temperature

Induration of skin over the swelling+

Visible pus discharge

Pictures captured by Dr lohith pgy1










Incision and drainage of pus was done under spinal anaesthesia


After iand d of abscess picture:


On6/1/23:



On 7/1/23:




Systemic examination:

Respiratory system:

Inspection:

Position of trachea; midline

Position of Apex beat; left5ics 1cm medial to mid clavicular line
Symmetry of chest : symmetrical and elliptical
Movement of chest ; normal
 
Palpation ;

Position of trachea
No tenderness over chest wall,no crepitation s,

Percussion;
Resonant note heared,no obliteration on traubes space

Auscultation ; 

BAE-PRESENT, 


Per abdomen:

Inspection

Shape; falt 
Umbilicus; central
Movements ; normal
No visible pulsations or engorged veins,no visible peristalsis
Skin over abdomen ;normal

Palpation;
 soft non tender,
*  no tenderness,or local rise of temperature

Percussion ;
Liver; resonant note heared
No fluid thrills,shifting dullness

Auscultation;

Bowel sounds are heared


CVS:

Inspection;

No visible pulsations,
Shape of chest; bilaterally symmetrical
Apex beat ; left 5th inter costal space1cm medial to mid clavicular line

Palpation;
 no palpable thrills,

Auscultation; 
S1,S2 heart sounds are heared , 

CNS:

Higher mental functions intact

Reflexes- present
Power,muscle tone- normal
Gait- normal
No meningeal signs
Cranial nerves - intact

Investigations:

Hemogram:

       HB.     TLC     PC.   PCV  MCV. MCH  MCHC  

D-1 10.3  14,900 5.45l 34.7 70.   20.8.    29.7  
   
D-2 8.9.    12700 4.48  29.2 69.4 21.1.  30.5

D-3 9.7.  16700. 5.96. 31.4 68.3. 21.1. 30.9


 D-1 impression:.  microcytic hypochromic Anemia with neutrophilic leukocytosis and thrombocytosis
D-2: microcytic hypochromic Anemia with neutrophilic leukocytosis

CUE:

Appearance:
Albumin:++
Sugars:++
Pus cells:4-5
Epithelial cells:3-4

Urine for ketone bodies: positive
 


Blood grouping and typing: O positive

LFT:
       TB.  DB.  AST.  ALT. ALP. TP.   Alb.  A/G

D-1 0.87 0.15 12.  16. 337.  7.1. 3.6. 1.13

D-2 2.04 0.47 18.  12.  293.   6.2. 3.2. 1.09

D-3 0.94 0.20 19   10. 276.  5.9. 2.99. 1.03



RFT:
    S.u.  S.cr.  Na.  K.  Cl.  I Ca.   Ca.  Mg.  P

D1 27. 0.6.  132  4.  102. 1.07

D-2 21. 0.6.  136. 3.4 106. 1.05

D3 22. 0.6.  135. 2.6. 108. 0.97

FBS: 213

Hba1c: 7.6

Serology: negative

BT:2 min 30 secs
CT: 5 min 00 secs
 Serum osmolality: 297
Pus culture sensitivity:


On 18/1/23:
Klebsiella pneumonia isolated




Abg:
         

D-1






D-3








D-4








ECG:




Chest x ray:



2d echo:

No AR /MR/TR

No RWMA,No As/ps

Good lv systolic function

No diastolic dysfunction






Diagnosis:

Diabetic ketoacidosis with Type 1 DM since 6 years with perianal abscess




Treatment:

Iv fluids Ns@100ml/hr

Inj Human Actrapid insulin Sc/TID

12u- 12u- 12u

Inj NPH sc/BD

15u- × -15u

Inj meropenam 1gm/iv/Bd d2

Inj Amikacin 500 mg/iv/Bd d2

Inj metrogyl 500 mg/iv/Tid d3

Inj pan 40 mg/ iv/ bd

Inj neomol 1 gm/iv/bd

Inj Tramadol 2ampoules in 100ml Ns/iv/bd

Inj Zofer 4 mg/ iv/bd

Inj kcl 20 meq in 100 ml Ns/iv /stat

Tab orofer xt/ po/ od @2pm

Tab Dolo 650mg/po/Tid





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