38 year old male presented with yellowish discoloration of eyes and abdominal distension

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Case presentation:

38 year old male ,auto driver by occupation resident of miryalagudem presented with yellowish discoloration of eyes since 15 days

Abdominal distension since 10 days 

Patient was apparently asymptomatic 15 days ago 

Patient had alcoholic binge for 2 days - 15 days ago , following which he developed yellowish discoloration of eyes , urine since 15 days 

Abdominal distension since 15 days gradually progressive 

Decreased urine output since 15 days 

H/o pedal edema since  2 days 

No h/o Malena , hematemesis.

No h/ o SOB 

 No h/o fever 

No h/o burning micturition 

No h/o chest pain , palpitations , giddiness 


Past h/o : 

N/k/c/o DM ,HTN ,CAD ,CVA , EPILEPSY

K/C/O Alcoholic since 10 to 12 years , consumes daily 180 ml 


O/E 

Patient is c/c/c 

Afebrile 

No pallor 

Icterus present




No cyanosis 

No clubbing 

No lymphadenopathy


Pedal edema present bilateral ,pitting type presented upto knee 



Vitals 

PR:120bpm

BP:130/80 mmhg

Spo2:96

RR : 20bpm


P/A:

Inspection : 

Shape of abdomen : Distended 

Prominent abdominal veins present

ascitic tap was done


No sinuses

  

Palpation: 

No tenderness , no organomegaly .


CVS:s1,s2+

       JVP raised 



        Heaving apex present 

        Parasternal heave present



RS: 

   B/LAE + ,NVBS 

CNS: NO FND

Investigations 

Hemogram 


Ascitic fluid albumin- 0.52

Cue 




LFT 






CHEST X RAY 





USG ABDOMEN




ECG 




SEROLOGY

- Negative




DIAGNOSIS

Ascites secondary to decompensated liver disease alcoholic liver disease secondary to alcoholism



Rx on the day of admission 

1.INJ PANTOP 40 mg IV/OD

2.TAB UDILIV 150MG PO/ BD

3TAB DYTOR 10 MG PO / OD 

4 TAB RIFAMIXIN 800 MG PO /OD 

5 2 EGG WHITES /DAY 

6.TAB LASILACTONE 20/50 MG OD PO 

7. SALT AND WATER RESTRICTION ( < 1.5 lit/day)



Day 1

Pt is c/c/c 

BP - 120/80 mmhg

PR-86bpm ,regular 

CVS- S1,S2 + , NO murmurs 

RS - BAE + , CLEAR 

P/A - 

DISTENDED 


Abdominal girth - 80cms 

I/o - 400/600 ml 

Grbs - 113 mg/dl 


DIAGNOSIS


Ascites secondary to decompensated liver disease alcoholic liver disease secondary to alcoholism


Rx 

1.INJ PANTOP 40 mg IV/OD

2.TAB UDILIV 150MG PO/ BD

3TAB DYTOR PLUS 10 MG PO / OD 

4 TAB RIFAMIXIN 800 MG PO /OD 

5 INJ ZOFER 4MG /IV /SOS

6.2 EGG WHITES /DAY 

7..TAB LASILACTONE 20/50 MG OD PO 

8.ALT AND WATER RESTRICTION ( < 1.5 lit/day)

9. Daily weight monitoring and abdominal girth measurement

10. STRICT I/O charting



Day 2 

Pt is c/c/c 

No fever spikes 

BP - 120/80 mmhg

PR-102 bpm ,regular 

CVS- S1,S2 + , NO murmurs 

RS - BAE + , CLEAR 

P/A - 

DISTENDED 

No organomegaly


Abdominal girth - 80cms 

Weight - 46.1kgs 

I/o - 600/700 ml 

Grbs - 124 mg/dl 


DIAGNOSIS

Decompensated liver disease secondary to alcoholism

K/c/o alcoholic since 12 yrs


Rx 

1.INJ PANTOP 40 mg IV/OD

2.TAB UDILIV 150MG PO/ BD

3TAB DYTOR PLUS 10 MG PO / OD 

4 TAB RIFAMIXIN 800 MG PO /OD 

5 INJ ZOFER 4MG /IV /SOS

6.2 EGG WHITES /DAY 

7.LT AND WATER RESTRICTION ( < 1.5 lit/day)

 8.  Daily weight monitoring and abdominal girth measurement

9. STRICT I/O charting

10. NBM Since 12 Am

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