Professional Documents
Culture Documents
IM Leptospirosis
IM Leptospirosis
Reliability: 95%
Referral: None
S.M, 23 year old male, single, Filipino, Roman catholic from Brgy. Pawing Palo Leyte was admitted on
7/26, 2020 at 5pm due to fever and tea-colored urine.
5 days prior to admission patient developed recurrent moderate to high-grade fever associated with
myalgia and headache. Took Paracetamol 500mg 1 tablet for fever affording temporary relief. This was
later associated with epigastric pain associated with nausea and vomiting.
1 day prior to admission, he noted his urine to be dark yellow in color and decreasing in volume
prompting admission.
Childhood illness: (+) dengue at 7 year old admitted at EVRMC transfused with 4 U platelet
concentrate
(+) mumps, measles and chicken pox (date.age unrecalled)
Adult illness: 2017- diagnosed with UTI treated with unrecalled antibiotic
Negates other comorbidity
Surgical operations: None
Allergies: No allergy to food and medication
Family history:
Psychosocial History:
Patient is a high school graduate currently working as a pedicab driver earning Php 300-400/day. He
lives with his family in a 1-storey house made of wood with a water-sealed toilet. Drinking water is from
LMWD. He usually wakes up at 5am eats breakfast usually composed and fish and rice then goes to
work. He is a smoker for 10 pack year and occasional alcoholic beverage drinker. He negates exposure to
flood but with rodents at home and there are stagnant waters at their neighborhood.
Review of systems
Review of systems:
Heart: (-) palpitations, (-) easy fatigability, (-) paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
Abdomen: (+) anorexia since onset of illness, (-) abdominal pain, (-) BM changes, Defecates 1x per day
with formed stools
GUT: (-) dysuria, (-) hematuria, (-) urinary frequency, (-) flank pains, urinates 3-4x a day
Endocrine: (-) polyuria, (-) polydipsia, (-) heat and cold intolerance
Peripheral vascular: (-) intermittent claudication, (-) recurrent pain on extremities, (-) numbness, (-)
cramps
Neurologic: (-) seizures, (-) recurrent headache, (-) dizziness, (-) loss of consciousness, (-) head trauma
Physical examination:
Examine awake, conscious, coherent, mesomorph, well-developed, in respi ratory distress with
following VS:
BP- 80/60 mmHg HR-118 bpm RR-19 cpm Temp-38.9 oC O2 sat-98% (room air)
Skin: no active skin lesions, (-) rashes, (-) peripheral cyanosis, moist, good skin turgor, capillary refill <2
sec
HEENT: (+) slightly icteric sclerae, (+) conjunctival suffusion, pinkish conjunctiva, (-) eye discharges,
turbinates not inflamed, (-) nasal discharge, dry lips and tongue, tonsils not enlarged, thyroid gland not
palpable, (-) NVE
Chest and Lungs: Symmetrical lung expansion, unimpaired tactile fremitus, resonant on all lung fields
with bronchovesicular breath sounds
Heart: Adynamic precordium, (-) visible pulsations, PMI at 5 th ICS LMCL, (-) heave, (-) thrill, (-) murmur,
tachycardic with regular cardiac rhythm
Abdomen: full, symmetric, (-) scar, no localized bulging, no palpable mass, Liver edge palapable 3cm
below subcostal margin with a span of 14cm, spleen not palpable, (-) tenderness, tympanitic in all
quadrants, NABS, (-) KPS