08 LEM
UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA
CLINICAL CASE WRITE-UP
COMMUNICABLE DISEASE BLOCK
NAME : UMI NADHIRAH AISYAH MOHD ROKHIBI
MATRIC NO. : 107550
VC NO. : 900626-02-5634
YEAR 23
TUTOR : DR. MOHAMMAD ZIKRI AHMADPATIENT’S IDENTIFICATION
RIN
Name : NurFatenSyuhadabini: Muhammad
Age 19 years old
Address KubangKerian, Kelantan.
Gender : Female
: Malay
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Occupation Student
Date of Admission: 7/11/2012
Date of Clerking 7/11/2012
Informant : Patient herself
CHIEF COMPLAINT
The patient NurFatenSyuhada Muhammad, a 19 year-old female Malay was presented to
HUSM with the complaint of fever associated with sore throat, joints pain and vomiting S
days prior to admission(PTA),
HISTORY OF PRESENTING ILLNESS
She was apparently well until 5 days ago when the fever developed. Regarding the fever, it
was of sudden onset and continuous in nature. It also associated with sore throat, sweating and
joint pain. She went to the general practitioner for treatment and was given antibiotics for
both fever and sore throat, The fever was apparent at night and early morning, no
but relieved by taking Panadol
\geravated
For the sore throat, it developed simultaneously with the fever. The general
practitioner said her left tonsil was swollen so that she was given antibiotic to overcome the
swelling. She claimed to experience pain during oral intake.
Regarding the vomiting, its onset was abruptly around 2 days prior to admission.
‘There was no nausea but the vomiting was associated with loss of appetite(LOA) and poor
oral intake, In the first episode, the vomitus contained food material and was yellowish in
colour. She denied any presence of blood in the vomitus. For the subsequent bouts of
vomiting, it was whitish and scanty in volume. The frequency of vomiting reported was twice
per day.
She also stated she had a mild epigastric pain which radiates to the left hypochondriac
region. She gave the pain score of 2 out of 10 and claimed it was due to poor ofal intake, loss
of appetite and the vorniting bouts.SYSTEMIC REVIEW
System Sign & Symptom Findings
Genitourinary Dysuria, No
Hematuria No
Dermatology Discolouration Slightly yellowish
Rashes No |
Respiratory Shortness of Breath No
‘Cough No
"Sore throat Yes
Nasal bleeding we
Cardiovascular Chest pain No
Gastrointestinal Nausea s
No
Vomiting Yes
Musculoskeletal Yolm pila Yes, especially in lower
mae limbs
Muscle pain No
Central Nervous Blurring of vision No
Photophobia No
Drowsiness No