45 year old female who is a housewife survived with 3 kids came to casualty with 

C/O Vomitings ( food particle as content , non bilious , non projectile ) Since yesterday there were 10 episodes 

- C/O giddiness since 1 day 


HOPI:- 

- Patient was apparently assymptomatic 1 month back then she had decreased appetite since 1 month 

- C/O weight loss since 1 month 

- C/O Shortness of breath ( grade 2 - grade 3 ) according to NYHA Classification, not associated with Orthopnea / PND since 15 days 


- H/O Heavy bleeding since 10 days (3-4 pads/day) 

- C/O B/L Pedal edema since 10 days 

 

Past history :- 

- H/O similar complaints in the past diagnosed with megaloblastic anemia in the year 2017

- H/O Hemorrhoids in the year 2014

- H/O Recurrent Blood Transfusion since 2014


- Not a k/c/o DM/ HM/ Asthma / Epilepsy


Personal history:-

Married female 

Appetite - Decreased 

Diet :- mixed 

Bowels:- regular

Micturition:- normal 

- No addictions 


Family history:- Not significant 


General examination:-

Patient is conscious , coherent , cooperative

- oriented to time , place , person

 

- Pallor +







- No icterus , clubbing , cyanosis , odema, lymphadenopathy 


VITALS:-

Temp:- 98.5 

PR:- 112/min

RR:- 18/min

BP:- 90/60mmhg

SPO2:- 99%

GRBS:- 105mg %


Systemic examination:-

CVS:- S1S2 + PANSYSTOLIC Murmurs + Raised JVP

Link for raised JVP

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RS:- BAE + , No crepts 

P/A:- Splenomegaly + 

CNS:- Intact


Provisional diagnosis :- 

Anemia under evaluation 

? Megaloblastic anemia 


Investigations:- 

Serum LDH:- 4294 IU/L

Serum IRON:- 30 mg/dl


ESR :- 30 mm/1st hour 


Serum electrolytes :-

Na:- 131 meq/L

K:- 3.9 meq/L

Cl:- 99 meq/L


Blood urea :- 18mg/dl

Creatinine :- 0.6 


CRP:- Negative 


USG Abdomen and pelvis  :- 

Impression - 

mild splenomegaly 


2D ECHO:- 

Impression:- 

EF:- 60%

Rvsp:- 45mmhg 

- IVC Size ( 0.9cms ) collapsing 

- Moderate to severe MR, Mild TR + with PAH? , Trivial AR +

- NO RWMA , NO AS/MS , Sclerotic AV

- Good Lv systolic function 

- Diastolic Dysfunction ++ , No PE


LFT:-

TB:- 1.87 mg/dl

DB:- 0.42 mg/dl

AST:- 106 IU /L

ALT:- 18 IU/L

ALP:- 102 IU / L

TP:- 4.9 gm/dl

Albumin:- 2.9 gm/dl

A/G :- 1.49


Direct Coombs :- Negative

Indirect Coombs :- Negative 


Hemogram:- 

Hb:- 4.0gm/dl

TLC:- 3,800

N/L/E/M:- 38/56/01/05

PCV:- 11.4 

MCV:- 95.0

MCH:- 33.3

MCHC:- 35.1 

RBC COUNT :- 1.20

PLT COUNT - 60,000

SMEAR :- 

RBC:- Anisopoikilocytosis with hypochromasia , microcytes , macrocytes , ovalocytes , teardrop cells , pencil cell forms 

WBC:- mild leukopenia

PLATELETS :- reduced on smear 

IMPRESSION:-  Pancytopenia


Obg referral done on 17/3/22






Management :- 

1) Inj METHYLCOBALAMINE 1500mcg in 50ml NS/ IV/ OD 

2) Inj TRANEXAMIC ACID 1 Amp IV/BD

3)  Tab ZOFER 4mg IV/ SOS

4). Inj NEOMOL 100ml ( if temp greater than 101.1 )

5)  Inj PAN 40mg IV/ OD

6)  Monitor Vitals Hrly


SOAP NOTES 

Day 2 

ICU BED 2 


S:- 

- C/O Burning Micturition 

- No vomiting episodes

- No giddiness 

- SOB reduced 


O:- 

Patient is conscious , coherent , cooperative 

- oriented to time , place , person 

Temp:- 97.3

PR:- 104

BP:- 90/60

RR:- 18 cpm

SPO2 :- 98%

GRBS:- 104mg/dl

CVS:- S1S2 + , No murmurs

RS:- NVBS + , No crepts 

P/A :- Splenomegaly +


A:- Anemia secondary to ? nutritional deficiency ( B12) 


P:- 

1) Inj METHYLCOBALAMINE 1500mg in 50ml NS/IV / OD

2) Inj PAN 40mg IV/OD

3) Inj ZOFER4mg IV/SOS

4) Inj NEOMOL 100ml ( if temp > 101.1) 

5) Inj TRANEXAMIC   ACID  1 Amp / IV/BD

6) Monitor Vitals Hrly


18/3/22

Hemogram :- 

Hb- 4.7 

TC:- 4,900

N- 54

L- 42

PCV- 12.6

MCV:- 91.5

MCH- 33.8

MCHC- 36.9

RBC -1.38

PLT - 30,000

SMEAR - Macrocytic Normochromic macroovalocytes , microcytes target cells , polychromatophil NRBC 


Thyroid tests :- 

T3:- 0.59

T4:- 5.80

TSH- 8.06


Sickling test:- Negative


SOAP NOTES 

Day 3

ICU BED 2 


S:- 

- C/O Burning Micturition 

- No vomiting episodes

- No giddiness 

- SOB reduced 


O:- 

Patient is conscious , coherent , cooperative 

- oriented to time , place , person 

Temp:- 97.5 

PR:- 94 low volume regular 

BP:- 90/60

RR:- 20cpm 

SPO2 :- 98%

GRBS:- 120mg/dl

CVS:- S1S2 + , No murmurs

RS:- NVBS + , No crepts 

P/A :- Splenomegaly +

- Thrombophelitis +


A:- Anemia under evaluation 

      ? Megaloblastic anemia 


P:- 

D3 1) Inj METHYLCOBALAMINE 1500mg in 50ml NS/IV / OD

2) Inj PAN 40mg IV/OD

3) Inj ZOFER4mg IV/SOS

4) Inj NEOMOL 100ml ( if temp > 101.1) 

5) Monitor Vitals Hrly


- Plan for gynec review


Hemogram on 19/2/22:-

Hb:- 5.7

TLC:-  4,640

N/L/E/M :- 53/43/00/04

PCV:- 15.3

MCV:- 90.8

MCH:- 33.8

MCHC:- 37.2

RBC:- 1.68

PLT COUNT :- 35,000



SOAP NOTES 

Day 4 

ICU BED 2 


S:- 

- C/O Burning Micturition 

- No vomiting episodes

- No giddiness 

- SOB reduced 


O:- 

Patient is conscious , coherent , cooperative 

- oriented to time , place , person 

Temp:- 98.1

PR:- 88bpm Regular 

BP:- 100/70mm Hg

RR:- 20cpm 

SPO2 :- 98%

GRBS:- 113mg/dl

CVS:- S1S2 + , No murmurs

RS:- NVBS + , No crepts 

P/A :- Splenomegaly +


A:- Anemia under evaluation 

      ? Megaloblastic anemia 


P:- 

D4 1) Inj METHYLCOBALAMINE 1500mg in 50ml NS/IV / OD

2) Inj PAN 40mg IV/OD

3) Inj ZOFER4mg IV/SOS

4) Inj NEOMOL 100ml ( if temp > 101.1) 

5) Monitor Vitals Hrly


Hemogram on 20/3/22:-

Hb:- 6.2

TLC :- 4,400

N/L/E/M:- 59/34/02/05

PCV:- 17.8

MCV:- 92.3

MCH:- 32.3

MCHC:- 34.9

RBC:- 1.93

PLT Count :- 50,000


SOAP NOTES 

Day 5

AMC BED 1


S:- 

- C/O Burning Micturition 

- No vomiting episodes

- No giddiness 

- SOB reduced 


O:- 

Patient is conscious , coherent , cooperative 

- oriented to time , place , person 

Temp:- 98.1

PR:- 100bpm  Regular 

BP:- 90/60 mm Hg

RR:- 20cpm 

SPO2 :- 98%

GRBS:- 110mg/dl

CVS:- S1S2 + , No murmurs

RS:- NVBS + , No crepts 

P/A :- Soft , Tenderness in left Hypochondrium ,

Splenomegaly +


A:- Anemia under evaluation 

      ? Megaloblastic anemia with 

        Denovo Hypothyroidism 


P:- 

D5 1) Inj METHYLCOBALAMINE 1500mg in 50ml NS/IV / OD

2) Tab THYRONORM 25mcg PO/OD ( Before breakfast)

3)Inj PAN 40mg IV/OD

4) Inj ZOFER4mg IV/SOS

5) Inj NEOMOL 100ml ( if temp > 101.1)

6) Monitor vitals hrly


Hemogram on 21/3/22:-

Hb- 5.9

TLC- 5,000

N/L/E/M :- 69/25/01/05

PCV- 17.5

MCV- 91.5

MCH - 31.0

MCHC - 33.8

RBC- 1.91

PLT COUNT - 60,000

Impression - dimorphic anemia with pancytopenia 



SOAP NOTES 

Day 6

 Ward update :- 


S:- 

- C/O Burning Micturition 

- No vomiting episodes

- No giddiness 

- SOB reduced 


O:- 

Patient is conscious , coherent , cooperative 

- oriented to time , place , person 

Temp:- 98.1

PR:- 96 bpm Regular 

BP:- 90/60 mm Hg

RR:- 20cpm 

SPO2 :- 98%

GRBS:- 106mg/dl

CVS:- S1S2 + , No murmurs

RS:- NVBS + , No crepts 

P/A :- Soft , Tenderness in left Hypochondrium ,

Splenomegaly +


A:- Anemia under evaluation 

      ? Megaloblastic anemia with 

        Denovo Hypothyroidism 


P:- 

D2 1) Inj METHYLCOBALAMINE 1500mcg IM / OD

2) Tab THYRONORM 25mcg PO/OD ( Before breakfast)

3)Inj PAN 40mg IV/OD

4) Inj ZOFER4mg IV/SOS

5) Inj NEOMOL 100ml ( if temp > 101.1)


Osmotic fragility :-

Lysis Starts at 0.57 %

Lysis complete at 0.33%


LDH:- 2062 IU/L

RETICOUNT :- 3.5%


Hemogram on 22/3/22:-

Hb:- 6gm/dl

TLC:- 5,500

N/L/E/M :- 68/25/01/06

PCV:- 17.8

MCV:- 89.9

MCH:- 30.5

MCHC:- 33.9

RBC:- 1.98

PLT Count :- 1.1 lakhs

Impression:- dimorphic anemia with mild thrombocytopenia 



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