R.sriharsha ;reg no:1701006146
CASE:
CHIEF COMPLAINTS:
A 64yr old male
Patient came to casuality with chief complaints of
- unable to talk since 4 days
- hiccups since 7 days
- bowel and bladder incontinence, loss of appetite since 3 days
- loose stools 5 days back relieved on medication
- fever 4 days back
HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS:
Patient was apparently asymptomatic 7 days back , he then developed hiccups , loss of speech
- 5 days back he developed diarrhoea 5 episodes/ day , for one day which was relieved on medication
-loss of appetite since 3 days , since one day he is unable to talk
- No H/O SOB , cough , palpitations
- No H/O loss of consciousness , giddiness , involuntary passage of urine and stools .
PAST HISTORY:
h/o panic attack one month back secondary to family issues
- K/C/O DM2 since 2 yrs , on medication ,
-tab Metformin OD , tab Glimiperide OD
- Not a K/C/O HTN, TB, Asthma, epilepsy, CAD, CVD
PERSONAL HISTORY:
Appetite - lost
Diet - Mixed
Sleep - adequate
Bowel and bladder movements - incontinence
Addictions: Occasional alcoholic ( during functions ) , tobacco chewing occasionally
Allergies : No allergies
FAMILY HISTORY: Not significant
GENERAL EXAMINATION:
Patient is conscious ,incoherent , uncooperative
Moderately Built and Moderately Nourished .
Pallor : present
Icterus : absent
Cyanosis: absent
Clubbing : absent
Lymphadenopathy : absent
Edema : absent
vitals :-
Temp: Afebrile
BP : 100 / 50 mmHg
PR : 120 bpm
RR : 16 cpm
SPO2 : 98 % at RA
GRBS : 193 mg/dl
SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION :
CNS examination :-
State of consciousness : conscious
Speech : incoherent
Kernigs sign :- positive
Sensory system :-
Pain - Normal
Touch- fine touch - normal
crude touch - normal
Temp - normal
Vibration - normal
Joint position - normal
Cranial nerves : intact
CNS :-
Right. Left
Tone :- UL N. N
LL. N. N
Power :- UL. 5/5. 5/5
LL 5/5 5/5
Reflexes :-
Biceps + +
Tricep s + +
Supinator + +
Knee + +
Ankle. ++
Flexor. Plantar. Plantar
Finger nose in coordination - no
Heel knee in coordination - no
CVS : S1 S2 + ,no murmurs ,no thrills
Respiratory System : decreased air entry on left side . Diffuse crepts on left side. Position of trachea - central.
Per abdominal examination:-
Soft , non tender , no signs of organomegaly
Investigations:-
ECG
CHEST XRAY PA VIEW:
USG abdomen :
MRI BRAIN :
Hemogram
RBS:
LFT :
Serum creatinine :
Serum electrolytes :
provisional diagnosis:-
CVA: cerebro vascular accident , meningitis
Management:-
Initial management:
*Assess ABCs
*Secure airway
*Monitor oxygenation
*Provide ventilatory support if required
1) IVF 0.9 %NS IV @ 50 ml / hr
2) Inj , 1 amp Optineuron in 500 ml NS IV /OD
3) tab Ecosprin AV 75/10 RT / OD / HS
4) GRBS monitoring 6 th hrly
5) Inj Thiamine 200 mg IV/BD in 100 ml NS