Dengue NS1 +ve 18/M

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A 18yr old male patient came to the casualty with 
c/o fever since 6days .

HOPI - 
Patient was apparently asymptomatic 6days back then he developed fever which is high grade , associated with chills and rigors, intermittent , relieves on taking medication associated with headache since 2days, body pains .
Vomiting q episode yesterday, containing food particles, non bilious, non blood stained
Pain abdomen in epigastric region 
No H/o, loose stools , giddiness, hematuria
No rash & bleeding manifestations .
No H/o retro orbital pain , joint pains .

Past History - 
Not a k/c/o HTN , DM,TB, Asthma , CAD, CVD 

Personal history -
Diet - mixed
Appetite - reduced since 2 days
Bowel & bladder movements - regular 
No addictions

Family history - not significant

On Examination 
patient is c/c/c
No pallor , icterus , cyanosis , clubbing lymphadenopathy , edema

Vitals -
Temp - Afebrile 
PR - 102bpm
BP - 100/80 mmHg
RR -14cpm
SpO2- 98%@RA

Systemic examination -
CVS - S1 S2 +VE 
RS -BAE +VE , NVBS +VE 
P/A - soft , non tender , BS +ve 
CNS - NAD 

Provisional diagnosis - 
Dengue - NS1 +ve  

Investigations

Provisional Diagnosis- NS1 POSTIVE DENGUE
Treatment-
IV fluids NS, RL,DNS - 75ml/hr 
T.PCM 650MG /PO/TID 
T.PAN 40MG /PO/OD
T.MVT /PO/OD



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