A 15 yrs boy with bleeding gums

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Unit 1 admission:



15 year old boy came to the OPD with the chief complaints of 

 Bleeding gums since 3 days

Oral ulcers since 3 days

Blackish discoloration on RT side of abdomen since 4 days


HOPl:

Pt was apparently asymptomatic 4 days back,when the mother noticed blackish blue discoloration on the right iliac area ,with no alleged history of trauma , no tenderness 

Followed by bleeding gums and oral ulcerations with low grade of fever since 3 days

No H/O cough,cold,pain abdomen,loose stools, vomitings.

- H/O blackish hyperpigmented spots on abdomen and dorsum of forearm.


- no similar complaints in the past

-No H/O delayed milestones.

- pt is active in school


On examination:

Pt is conscious, coherent and cooperative

 

Pallor - present

Moderate dehydration


Vitals:

Afebrile

PR: 80

BP: 80/50mmhg

Spo2: 96%


CVS: s1,S2 heard

RS: BAE +, NVBS.

P/A: soft ,non tender 

BS+ 

CNS: Normal

Blackish blue discoloration over right iliac region, inner aspect of thigh





Investigations:


Chest xray



Ecg



Usg abdomen






Hb:8.7

TLC:2,500

PLT:11,000

PCV-: 25.7

MCHC: 33.9

MCV: 75.1

RBC count: 3.42


LFT:

TB: 1.29

DB: 0.31

AST: 21

ALT: 18

ALP: 198

TP: 6.3

Alb: 3.7

A/G: 1.45


NS1 antigen - negative



diagnosis:

Fever with pancytopenia ( ? Aleukemic leukemia)  with cervical lymphedenopathy with splenomegaly




INVESTIGATIONS

ON 21/9/21

Hemogram

Hb- 7.4

Tlc-2,100

Rbc- 2.73

Plt-30,000

Serum iron- 69

Pt- 16 sec

Inr-1.11

Aptt-33 sec

Serum LDH- 294

recticulocyte count-0.3%

Stool for occult blood is negative 

Hemogram on 22/9/21

Hb- 6.7

Tlc - 1600

Plt- 9,800

Rbc - 2.65

Pcv- 20.5


Treatment given :

Day 1

1) intravenous fluids( RL, NS, DNS)

2) INJ PANTOP 20 mg IV/ OD 8 am

3) INJ CEFTRIAXONE 1 gm IV/ BD

4) Tab DOLO 500 mg 1/2 tab (sos)

5) ZYTEE GEL FOR L/A

6) Tab DOXY 100mg PO/ OD


Day 2

1) intravenous fluids( RL, NS, DNS)

2) INJ PANTOP 20 mg IV/ OD 8 am

3) INJ CEFTRIAXONE 1 gm IV/ BD

4) Tab DOLO 500 mg 1/2 tab (sos)

5) ZYTEE GEL FOR L/A

6) Tab DOXY 100mg PO/ BD



Discharge summary:

Date-22/9/21

Ward- icu

Unit- gm1

Dr valli( intern)

Dr akshitha( intern)

Dr tejaswini( intern)

Dr roshna( intern)

Dr kusuma( intern)

Dr raveen( pgy1)

Dr k vaishnavi( pgy3)

Dr nikhitha( pgy3)

Dr hareen( sr)

Dr arjun( ap)

Dr rakesh biswas( hod)


Diagnosis: fever with pancytopenia(? Aleukemic leukemia  - pt requires bone marrow aspiration

Cervical lymphedenoapthy with splenomegaly


Clinical history , findings

15 year old boy came to the OPD with the chief complaints of 

 Bleeding gums since 3 days

Oral ulcers since 3 days

Blackish discoloration on RT side of abdomen since 4 days


HOPl:

Pt was apparently asymptomatic 4 days back,when the mother noticed blackish blue discoloration on the right iliac area ,with no alleged history of trauma , no tenderness 

Followed by bleeding gums and oral ulcerations with low grade of fever since 3 days

No H/O cough,cold,pain abdomen,loose stools, vomitings.

- H/O blackish hyperpigmented spots on abdomen and dorsum of forearm.


- no similar complaints in the past

-No H/O delayed milestones.

- pt is active in school


On examination:

Pt is conscious, coherent and cooperative

 

Pallor - present

Moderate dehydration


Vitals:

Afebrile

PR: 80

BP: 80/50mmhg

Spo2: 96%


CVS: s1,S2 heard

RS: BAE +, NVBS.

P/A: soft ,non tender 

BS+ 

CNS: Normal

Investigations:

Hemogram ( 20/9/21)

Hb:8.7

TLC:2,500

PLT:11,000

PCV-: 25.7

MCHC: 33.9

MCV: 75.1

RBC count: 3.42


LFT:

TB: 1.29

DB: 0.31

AST: 21

ALT: 18

ALP: 198

TP: 6.3

Alb: 3.7

A/G: 1.45


NS1 antigen - negative

Serology - negative

ON 21/9/21

Hemogram

Hb- 7.4

Tlc-2,100

Rbc- 2.73

Plt-30,000

Serum iron- 69

Pt- 16 sec

Inr-1.11

Aptt-33 sec

Serum LDH- 294

recticulocyte count-0.3%

Stool for occult blood is negative 


Hemogram on 22/9/21

Hb- 6.7

Tlc - 1600

Plt- 9,800

Rbc - 2.65

Pcv- 20.5


Chest x ray - normal

Ecg- normal

Usg abdomen- mild ascites, splenomegaly

Usg neck - bilateral cervical lymphedenopathy

Treatment given:

Day 1

1) intravenous fluids( RL, NS, DNS)

2) INJ PANTOP 20 mg IV/ OD 8 am

3) INJ CEFTRIAXONE 1 gm IV/ BD

4) Tab DOLO 500 mg 1/2 tab (sos)

5) ZYTEE GEL FOR L/A

6) Tab DOXY 100mg PO/ OD


Day 2

1) intravenous fluids( RL, NS, DNS)

2) INJ PANTOP 20 mg IV/ OD 8 am

3) INJ CEFTRIAXONE 1 gm IV/ BD

4) Tab DOLO 500 mg 1/2 tab (sos)

5) ZYTEE GEL FOR L/A

6) Tab DOXY 100mg PO/ BD


Refer to higher centre in view of bone marrow biopsy, suspicion of malignancy








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