A 55 year old male patient with pain abdomen

A 55 year old male patient with pain abdomen

July 13, 2023

Chief complaints

A 55 year old male patient brought to the casuality with chief complaints of abdominal pain since 2 days 

History of present illness 

Patient initailly started drinking and smoking from 30 years .

From past 2 years patient was having epigastric pain for which he went to the local doctor and would get the treatment 

It was like on and off pain which relieved on medication. 

6 months back patient had severe epigastric pain went to near by hospital and got admitted for few days and got the symptomatic tretament and advised not to consume alcohol 

Patient had again started consuming alcohol 

Then after one month he had severe epigastric pain for which he got admitted in our general medicine department and was daignosed for alcoholic disease , alcohol withdrawal secondary to drug induced (promethazine)  and he was advised not to consume alcohol

Then patient had again started consuming alcohol

Pateint was asymptomatic till 2 days back then he developed epigastric pain associated with vomitings 2 episodes .vomiting had food particles as content yesterday and coconut water today . Pain was sudden in onset and gradually progressive on and off episodes . Burning sensation over the prriumbilical region and constipation since 3 days 

History of past illness

Not a k/c/o DM, HTN 

Previously admitted in the department of general  medicine for alcoholic disease , alcohol withdrawal secondary to drug induced ( promethazine drug ) 

DAILY ROUTINE 

He is tractor driver by occupation . He wakes up at 5 am and gets frenshed up and drinks tea at 8 am and then he goes to work and come back by 10 am and then eats rice and then again he goes back to work and come by 2 pm . He goes to work and come back by 6 pm . He drinks tea and goes out for drinking and come back by 8 pm and then eats dinner and goes to sleep by 10 pm . 

His daily routine has not changed much . He can do his daily activies as usual . 

PERSONAL HISTORY 

Occupation - Farmer

Appetite - normal 

Diet - mixed

Marital status - married

Bowel movement - regular      

Micturition - normal

Alcohol - regular from 30 years ( 150 ml ) 

Smoking - 15 beedis per day since 30 years 


GENERAL EXAMINATION 

Patient is conscious, coherent, co-operative. There are no signs of icterus, clubbing, pallor, cynosis, lymphadenopathy and edema

Vitals 

Temperature  - afebrile 

 Pulse Rate - 99 bpm 

Respiratory Rate - 18 cpm

 Blood Pressure - 130/80 mm Hg

SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION

Cardiovascular System

Thrills- no

Cardiac sounds- S1, S2 +

Cardiac murmurs - No

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Position of trachea- central

Breath sounds- vesicular

No Dyspnea and wheezing 

LOCAL EXAMINATION

INSPECTION

Obese abdomen

Umbilicus central and inverted  

All quadrants of abdomen moving equally with respiration 

No scars , sinuses , engorged veins , visible palpations 

PALPATION

No local rise of temperature 

Tenderness present in epigastric region 

Perabdomen - soft non tender BS +

P/R - no masses , glove stained with stools 

AUSCULATATION

 No bruits 

ABDOMEN

Shape of abdomen- obese 

Tenderness - present at epigastric region 

Palpable mass- no

Free fluid- no

Bruits- no

Liver- Not palpable

Spleen- Not palpable

Bowel sound- Yes

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM 

Patient is coscious 

Speech - normal 

INVESTIGATIONS

USG

Chest X- Ray

Hemogram

Serum Creatinine

Blood Sugar

Lipase

Blood Urea

Complete Urine Examination

Serum Amylase

Serum Electrolytes

Liver Function Test












 


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