SIGNET RING CELL GASTRIC CARCINOMA- A CASE REPORT
Journal Title: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 40
Abstract
PRESENTATION OF THE CASE This 39-year-old female patient came to surgical outpatient department with the complaints of non-radiating upper abdominal pain and non-bilious vomiting for 1 week duration. There was history of loss of appetite, loss of weight and melena for past 1 month.1-3 On examination, the patient was found to be poorly nourished, dehydrated and pale. There was no icterus/ no pedal oedema and no significant supraclavicular lymphadenopathy. Blood investigations showed Hb as 10.3 g/dL, PCV- 34%, WBC- 6,400 cells/cmm, Platelets- 2,13,000 cells/cmm and ESR- 02 mm. The blood grouping was A positive. Serum electrolytes assessment showed sodium levels of 135 mEq/L, Potassium- 3.9 millimoles/lit, Chloride- 103 mEq/L and Bicarbonate levels of 26 mEq/L. Renal function tests revealed Urea level as 27 mg/dL and Serum creatinine level as 0.9 mg/dL
Authors and Affiliations
Rajesh Daniel, Maramreddy Lokesh Reddy, Prakash Sadasivam, Parivallal Damodaran, Abhinav Bharadwaj Rajkumar
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