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8 Vol. 2 Issue 2 IJP 2015 RA 172 Paper 8 PDF
8 Vol. 2 Issue 2 IJP 2015 RA 172 Paper 8 PDF
Received on 27 December, 2014; received in revised form, 19 January, 2015; accepted, 27 January, 2015; published 01 February, 2015
INTRODUCTION: Gilberts Syndrome (Su-eMizaj Har Safrawi) is the most common form of
congenital, non haemolytic, 2 mild unconjugated
hyperbilirubinaemia 1, 14 found in 2-19 % of
population15, 16. Familial cases are linked with
mutation in promotor region of enzyme UDP
glucoronosyl transferase 1(UGT1) 2, 12, 13 leading to
reduced enzyme expression.
QUICK RESPONSE CODE
DOI:
10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.IJP.2(2).98-101
RESULTS:
Patient got an excellent relief in pain and heaviness
in upper abdomen (assessed by visual analogue
scale) appetite turned out better and loose stool
subsided completely. Effect on symptoms are
shown below in Table 2.
TABLE 1: INVESIGATION
Investigation
Haemoglobin
Total leucocyte count
Differential leucocyte count
Platelet count
ESR
Serum Bilirubin (total)
Serum Bilirubin (indirect)
SGPT
SGOT
Alkaline phosphatase
HbsAg
HCV
ANA
Kidney function test (KFT)
Reticulocyte count
Sonography abdomen
Value
13.6 %
6, 700 cmm
Polymorphs 40, Lymphocyte
46 Eosinophils 6, Basophils 3
1.2 lakhs
15 mm per hr
2.3 mg/dl
1.2 mg/dl
29 IU/ ml
32 IU/ ml
128 IU/ ml
nR
nR
Negative
WNL
1.9 (WNL)
Normal study
Symptoms
Admission
Pain in Abdomen
(Visual analogue
scale)
Loss of Appetite
Loose stools
After 5th
week
0
Severe anorexia
6 loose stools per
day
Present with
regurgitation
mild
1 loose stool
per day
Present mildly
Normalized
Normalized
normal
Normal
normal
normal
normal
Norma;
No heaviness
No heaviness
No heaviness
No heaviness
Heaviness in
abdomen after meal
99
NR-Non relevant
UGT1-uridinediphosphoglucuronate
glucuronosyltransferase 1
100
NS-Not significant
GS-Gilberts syndrome
Safra-Yellow bile
nR- Non Reactive
WNL- Within normal limit
ANA- Antinuclear antibodies
Neg- Negative
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FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE:
Interest: None declared.
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