17 year old patient - viral pyrexia with thrombocytopenia

Hi, I am P.Ananya, a medical student . This is an E-Log, that depicts the patient centered approach for learning medicine .This E-Log has been created after taking consent from the patient and their relatives. The links that were used by me for understanding the available data on the particular disease have been mentioned below in each post . Hope you learn valuable information after giving it a good read!

 CHIEF COMPLAINTS

Fever since 3 days, dragging pain of lower limbs since 3 days, weakness since a week

History Of Presenting Illness 

Patient was apparantly asymptomatic 3 days ago when she developed high grade fever , not associated with chills and rigor , fever is continuous and relieved on taking medication 

She also developed dragging type of pain in both lower limbs and generalized weakness since 3 days 

PAST HISTORY

Not a known case of DM and HTN

No H/O sob, vomiting, pain abdomen, loose stools

No H/O epilepsy, asthma , TB

No burning micturition or haematuria

PERSONAL HISTORY

Reduced appetite 

Mixed diet

Normal bowel movements 

Normal sleep 

Normal micturition

FAMILY HISTORY

No significant family history

VITALS

BP - 120/70

HR - 65 bpm

Temp - afebrile

RR - normal

GENERAL EXAMINATION

The patient is conscious coherent and oriented to time place and person 

Pallor present 

No Icterus 

No Cyanosis 

No Clubbing 

No Kolionychia 

No Lymphadenopathy 

No Oedema




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