55yr old female with swelling in right leg below the gluteal region
HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS Patient was apparently asymptomatic one month ago then she developed a swelling below the gluteal region Not progressive,not associated with pain but have numbness in the leg
HISTORY OF PAST ILLNESS Not known
PERSONAL HISTORY Married Occupation: farmer Apetite: normal Bowels:regular Diet:mixed Micturition: normal
FAMILY HISTORY Not significant
SYSTEMATIC EXAMINATION Cardiovascular system Thrills: no Cardiac sounds:S1 S2 Cardiac murmurs : no
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM Dyspnoea: no Wheeze:no Position of trachea: central
ABDOMEN Shape of abdomen:scaphoid Tenderness:no Palpable mass:no Hernial orifice : normal Liver: not palpable Bowel sounds: yes
CNS Level of consciousness: alert Speech : normal
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION
Bp:120/80mm hg Pulse rate: 74/min Respiration rate: 18/min No pallor,edema Temperature:98.7F
FINDINGS: a well defined hyperchoiec lesion with no vascularity can be seen in the right gluteal region in subcutaneous plane with no deeper extensions
PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS
LIPOMA OVER RIGHT GLUTEAL REGION
MEDICATION: T.UIT C PO/OD T.MUT PO/OD
Discussion: patient was advised to have a surgery