22 year old man with stomach pain, vomiting and loose motions

Hi, I am Souraja Acharya, 3rd Sem Medical Student. This is an online e-log book to discuss our patient's health data shared after taking his/her/guardian's consent . This also reflects patient centered care and online learning portfolio.

Chief complaints
A 22 year old man who just finished his Btech and is a resident of Miriyalguda presented to the OPD with stomach pain from front to back, vomiting since 6 days and loose motions since 4 days. 

History of present illness

Patient was asymptomatic a week back
TUESDAY- continuous vomitings and motions
WEDNESDAY-6 times motions, 4 times vomiting
THURSDAY- 3 times motions, 3 times vomiting

The stool was watery in consistency, not foul smelling and there was no blood. FRIDAY- went to a local hospital in Miriyalguda where the doctor asked him to get a RFT done and a USG. 
Report--
Creatinine-6. 4
Blood urea-68
USG- mild mild raise echogenicity of both kidneys, renal parenchyma changeswith RFT correlation. 

Then, he got admitted in our hospital on Friday night. 

History of present illness

Had mild typhoid 3 months back. 
No other past illness

No addictions
No smoking
No drinking
Family history--

Nobody in his family had this condition before

General examination-

Conscious, coherent and responsive
Pallor-Pallor-
Icterus-


Cyanosis-
Edema-


Investigations--

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