M.Koushiki
R.n 79 3rd sem 
Under the guidance of Dr. Sai Vittal sir (Intern)
  
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CASE SCENARIO:
 A 48 yr old  male patient came to the ward on 6 July 2021  with chief complaints of distended abdomen since 5 days, and pedal edema  for 1 month and shortness of breath  since 2 days and loose stools on the day of admission.
HISTORY OF PRESENTING ILLNESS
Patient was apparently asymptomatic till 4 months  back  ,then he had abdominal distension and diagnosed with Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis 
c/o shortness of breath (grade II - grade III)
c/o B/L pedal edema (upto knee)- pitting type ,loose stools (watery consistency)- 2 to 3 episodes
No c/o othopnoea,PND ,palpitations, sweating. 
HISTORY OF PAST ILLNESS
K/C/O DM  since 1 yr 
TREATMENT HISTORY
On medication for DM 
Tab. GLIMI - M1
PERSONAL HISTORY
Married
Occupation: Daily wage labourer 
Diet: Mixed , Non vegetarian 
Appetite: Normal
Bowels: Regular 
Known Allergies: No 
Addictions: alcoholic (  since 12yr 90ml for 2 to 3 Days) and regular  intake since 10 yr( 180ml daily )
Tobacco chewing since 20 yrs
FAMILY HISTORY
No H/O similar complaints in the family
GENERAL EXAMINATION
Patient is conscious and coherent
Moderate built and moderately nourished
Well oriented to time, place and person.
No pallor
 Icterus present 
No cyanosis 
No clubbing 
No lymphadenopathy
Oedema of feet -present ++
No malnutrition 
No dehydration 
VITALS:
Temperature-afebrile
Pulse rate- 112/min
Respiratory rate- 20/min
BP-  130/80mmHg
SPO2 - 91% 
GRBS- 114mg%
SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
Thrills: No
Cardiac sounds: S1 , S2
Cardiac murmurs: No
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
Dyspnoea:present ( grade II- grade III)
Wheeze: No
Position of trachea: Central 
Breath sounds: Vesicular 
Adventitious sounds : No
ABDOMEN
Shape - Scaphoid 
No tenderness, palpable mass, 
 Fluid - present 
No bruits
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
Level of consciousness - conscious
Speech - Normal
No signs of meningeal irritation
Cranial nerves - Normal
No motor or sensory deficit 
Reflexes 
       
         Biceps  Triceps  Supinator  Knee  Ankle   
             
Right     2+       2+            2+           2+        2+           
Left       2+       2+            2+           2+        2+
     
    
PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS:
Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis k/c/o dm II
                                                 
INVESTIGATIONS
Hemogram, LFT, RFT, Chest Xray,PT, ECG ,APTT,Ascitic fluid analysis,USG Abdomen
                         HAEMOGRAM
 
                      LIVER FUNCTION TEST
                   RENAL FUNCTION TEST 
                      PROTHROMBIN TIME 
                          
                               SAAG
                                 APTT
                         ASCITIC LDH
                     ASCITIC FLUID AMYLASE
                ASCITIC  FLUED PROTEIN SUGAR
                             CHEST XRAY 
                                      




ECG
Icterus 
Pedal oedema 
 
DIAGNOSIS:
DECOMPENSATED LIVER CIRRHOSIS  with
TYPE II DIABETES MELLITUS
Update on Day  07/07
TREATMEN GIVEN 
1. Salt Restriction <2.4 g/day
2. Fluid Restriction <1 lit/day
3. Syrup Lactulose 10ml/PO/TID
4. INJ. Thiamine  1 ampule  500ml NS/IV/OD  @2pm
5. INJ. Optineuron 1ampule     in 500ml NS/IV/OD  
6. INJ. Vit K  10mg IV/OD (over 30 min)
7. TAB. LASILACTONE  (20/50mg)  PO/OD
8. 3 eggs whites/day
9.  TAB. SPOROLAC -D  PO/STAT
10. ORS SACHET IN 1lit of water whole day
11. TAB.  UDILIV 300mg PO/BD 
12. TAB. OXAZEPAM 15mg 
       x  -  2 -  2 for 2 days 
13.TAB. PREGABA 75mg
     x  -  x  -   1
14. NICOTEX GUMS 2mg 
     1 -  1  -  1
15. Protein powder 1 Tbsp in 1 glass of milk  PO/OD
16. BP/PR/Temp SPO2 Monitoring  4th hourly
17. Daily weight and Abdominal girth 
monitoring
Update on DAY 08/07
  DIAGNOSED DECOMPENSATED LIVER CIRRHOSIS with  TYPE II DIABETES MELLITUS 
with  SPONTANEOUS BACTERIAL PERITONITIS  with  GRADE I HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY 
Abdomen  distended  non tender
Abdominal girth  104 cm wgt 68kg 
GRBS  160%
 TREATMENT GIVEN 
1. INJ. THIAMINE 1 amp in 100 ml NS  IV/OD  @2pm
2. INJ. OPTINEURON 1amp in 500ml NS  IV/OD
3. INJ. VIT K 100mg IV/OD (over 30min )
 1  -  x   -  x
4. TAB. LASILACTONE  (20/50mg)  PO/OD 
5.TAB SPOROLAC -D PO/STAT
6. TAB. OXAZEPAM  15 mg 
    x  -  2  -  2   X2days
7. TAB. PREGABA  75mg 
   x  - x -  1
8. SYP LACTULOSE  10ml PO/TID ( to maintain 2 episodes of losse stools)
9. ORS SACHET In 1lit of water whole day
10.TAB.  UDILIV 300mg PO/BD 
11. NICOTEX GUMS 2mg 
     1 -  1  -  1 SOS
12.Salt Restriction <2.4 g/day
13.Fluid Restriction <1 lit/day
14.Protein powder 1 Tbsp in 1 glass of milk  PO/OD
15. BP/PR/Temp SPO2 Monitoring  4th hourly
16. 3 eggs whites/day
17. INJ. CEFOTAXIME IV/TID
18. INJ. LASIX 4mg  IV/BD
19. INJ. PATOP IV /OD
20. GRBS 6th hourly 
21. TAB. RIFAGUT 550mg  PO/BD
22. TAB. PCM 500mg (dont exceed 2mg/day)
Runyon's criteria:
Protein <1
glucose <50mg/dl
LDH more than upperlimit for serum
LDH>240U/I 
Child pugh score : 12 points class C 82% mortality 
Meld score: 10 points 6% estimated mortality 
Complete blood picture  ( 08/07)
Liver function test ( 09/07)
 Update on Day 09/07
C/O pain in hypochondrial region 
Abdomen Distension present  abdominal girth 106cm  weight 70kg 
Tenderness in left hypochondrium
 GRBS  142mg%
Stools passed 2 times
TREATMENT GIVEN :
1. INJ. CEFOTAXIME 2gm IV/TID
2. INJ. THIAMINE 1 amp in 100 ml NS  IV/OD  @2pm
3. INJ. VIT K 100mg IV/OD (over 30min )
4.INJ. PATOP  40mg  IV /OD
5. Salt Restriction <2.4 g/day
6.Fluid Restriction <1 lit/day
7.TAB. LASILACTONE  (20/50mg)  PO/OD 
8.TAB. RIFAGUT 550mg  PO/BD
9. SYP LACTULOSE  10ml PO/TID ( to maintain 2 episodes of losse stools)
10. TAB GLIMI - M2 PO/OD
11. PROTEIN POWDER 1 TBSP in  1 GLASS OF MILK PO/BD
12. INJ LASIX 40mg  TID  ( if SBP > or = 110mmHg)
13. TAB UDILIV  300mg PO/BD
14. 3Eegg whites/day
15. BP/PR/TEMP/SPO2 4th hourly 
16. GRBS 6th hourly 
17. TEMP CHARTING 
Update on Day 10/07
Decompensated Liver disease (Cirrhosis) with spontaneous bacterial  peritonitis  with fracture of left radial styloid process with k/c/o DM II 
c/o abdominal distension is persistent 
Fever subsided sob reduced 
Abdominal girth 104 cm weight 68kg 
TREATMENT GIVEN:
1.INJ.PANTOP 40mg IV/OD
2. INJ. CEFOTAXIME  2mg IV/TID
3. Salt Restriction <2.4dm/day
4. Fluid Restriction <1.5lit/day
5. INJ. LASIX  40mg 
6. TAB ALDACTONE  50mg PO/OD
7. TAB. UDILIV  300mg PO/BD
8. TAB. RIFAGUT  550mg PO/BD 
9. 2 egg whites /day. 
10. 2 tbsp of protein-x powder in 1 glass milk PO/TID
11. GRBS 6th hourly  per meal
12. Strict I/O charting 
13. BP/PR/TEMP charting hourly 
14. TAB. THIAMINE  100mg PO/OD 
15. INJ. HAL s/o acct to  sliding scale 
8am -  2pm -  8pm
DISCHARGE SUMMARY 
Date: 11/07/2021
Ward:  General medicine
Name of treating faculty:
Dr. Rakesh biswas ( hod )
Dr. Hareen ( sr )
Dr. Rashmitha ( pg y2 )
Dr. Divya ( pg y2 )
Dr. Nikitha ( pg y2 )
Dr. Manasa ( pg y1 )
Dr. Sai Vittal ( Intern )
Dr. Rishik ( Intern )
Dr. Roopa ( Intern )
Dr. Preethi ( Intern )
Dr. Deekshitha ( Intern )
DIAGNOSIS :
  DECOMPENSATED LIVER DISEASE (CIRRHOSIS) with 
SPONTANEOUS BACTERIAL PERITONITIS
 with
 HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY grade I  
with 
radial styloid fracture with k/c/o DM TYPE II 
CASE HISTORY AND CLINICAL FINDINGS
Patient was apparently asymptomatic till 4 months  back  ,then he had abdominal distension and diagnosed with Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis 
c/o shortness of breath (grade II - grade III)
c/o B/L pedal edema (upto knee)- pitting type ,loose stools (watery consistency)- 2 to 3 episodes
No c/o othopnoea,PND ,palpitations, sweating.
PAST HISTORY 
K/C/O DM  since 1 yr 
TREATMENT  HISTORY 
On medication for DM 
Tab. GLIMI - M1
PERSONAL HISTORY
Married
Occupation: Daily wage labourer 
Diet: Mixed , Non vegetarian 
Appetite: Normal
Bowels: Regular 
Known Allergies: No 
Addictions: alcoholic (  since 12yr 90ml for 2 to 3 Days) and regular  intake since 10 yr( 180ml daily )
Tobacco chewing since 20 yrs
FAMILY HISTORY
No H/O similar complaints in the family
GENERAL EXAMINATION
Patient is conscious and coherent
Moderate built and moderately nourished
Well oriented to time, place and person.
No pallor
 Icterus present 
No cyanosis 
No clubbing 
No lymphadenopathy
Oedema of feet -present ++
No malnutrition 
No dehydration 
VITALS:
Temperature-afebrile
Pulse rate- 112/min
Respiratory rate- 20/min
BP-  130/80mmHg
SPO2 - 91% 
GRBS- 114mg%
SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
Thrills: No
Cardiac sounds: S1 , S2
Cardiac murmurs: No
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
Dyspnoea:present ( grade II- grade III)
Wheeze: No
Position of trachea: Central 
Breath sounds: Vesicular 
Adventitious sounds : No
ABDOMEN
Shape - Scaphoid 
No tenderness, palpable mass, 
 Fluid - present 
No bruits
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
Level of consciousness - conscious
Speech - Normal
No signs of meningeal irritation
Cranial nerves - Normal
No motor or sensory deficit 
Reflexes 
       
          Biceps  Triceps  Supinator    Knee   Ankle   
             
Right     2+             2+            2+             2+           2+           
Left       2+             2+            2+             2+           2+
     
INVESTIGATIONS DONE 
Hemogram, LFT, RFT, Chest Xray,PT, ECG ,APTT,Ascitic fluid analysis,USG Abdomen
TREATMENT GIVEN
On07/07
1. Salt Restriction <2.4 g/day
2. Fluid Restriction <1 lit/day
3. Syrup Lactulose 10ml/PO/TID
4. INJ. Thiamine  1 ampule  500ml NS/IV/OD  @2pm
5. INJ. Optineuron 1ampule     in 500ml NS/IV/OD  
6. INJ. Vit K  10mg IV/OD (over 30 min)
7. TAB. LASILACTONE  (20/50mg)  PO/OD
8. 3 eggs whites/day
9.  TAB. SPOROLAC -D  PO/STAT
10. ORS SACHET IN 1lit of water whole day
11. TAB.  UDILIV 300mg PO/BD 
12. TAB. OXAZEPAM 15mg 
       x  -  2 -  2 for 2 days 
13.TAB. PREGABA 75mg
     x  -  x  -   1
14. NICOTEX GUMS 2mg 
     1 -  1  -  1
15. Protein powder 1 Tbsp in 1 glass of milk  PO/OD
16. BP/PR/Temp SPO2 Monitoring  4th hourly
17. Daily weight and Abdominal girth 
monitoring
Day 
On08/07
Same as the previous day inaddition 
INJ. CEFOTAXIME IV/TID
TAB. RIFAGUT  550mg PO/BD
TAB. PCM 500mg (dont exceed 2mg/day)
On 09/08
1. INJ. CEFOTAXIME 2gm IV/TID
2. INJ. THIAMINE 1 amp in 100 ml NS  IV/OD  @2pm
3. INJ. VIT K 100mg IV/OD (over 30min )
4.INJ. PATOP  40mg  IV /OD
5. Salt Restriction <2.4 g/day
6.Fluid Restriction <1 lit/day
7.TAB. LASILACTONE  (20/50mg)  PO/OD 
8.TAB. RIFAGUT 550mg  PO/BD
9. SYP LACTULOSE  10ml PO/TID ( to maintain 2 episodes of losse stools)
10. TAB GLIMI - M2 PO/OD
11. PROTEIN POWDER 1 TBSP in  1 GLASS OF MILK PO/BD
12. INJ LASIX 40mg  TID  ( if SBP > or = 110mmHg)
13. TAB UDILIV  300mg PO/BD
14. 3Eegg whites/day
15. BP/PR/TEMP/SPO2 4th hourly 
16. GRBS 6th hourly 
17. TEMP CHARTING 
On 10/07
1.INJ.PANTOP 40mg IV/OD
2. INJ. CEFOTAXIME  2mg IV/TID
3. Salt Restriction <2.4dm/day
4. Fluid Restriction <1.5lit/day
5. INJ. LASIX  40mg 
6. TAB ALDACTONE  50mg PO/OD
7. TAB. UDILIV  300mg PO/BD
8. TAB. RIFAGUT  550mg PO/BD 
9. 2 egg whites /day. 
10. 2 tbsp of protein-x powder in 1 glass milk PO/TID
11. GRBS 6th hourly  per meal
12. Strict I/O charting 
13. BP/PR/TEMP charting hourly 
14. TAB. THIAMINE  100mg PO/OD 
15. INJ. HAL s/o acct to  sliding scale 
8am -  2pm -  8pm
ADVICE AT DISCHARGE:
•Salt restriction 2.4 gm/day 
•Fluid restriction 1.5L/day 
•Tab cefatoxime 200 mg PO/BD  for 4 days 
•Tab lasix 40 mg   PO/BD 8am --4pm 
•Tab aldactone 50 mg   PO/OD 
•Tab Glimi M2   PO/OD 
•Tab MVT   PO/OD 2pm 
•Tab limcee  PO/OD 
•Tab pcm 500 mg PO/SOS ( not more than 2gms/day) 
•Protein powder-DM 2 tps in 1 glass of milk PO/TID
 
 
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