摘要:老年急性腹痛具有發(fā)病原因復(fù)雜,病情不典型,不易診斷,極易誤診漏診, 老年腹痛多膽囊炎、膽結(jié)石,此外還需注意胃腸道、肝癌與心肌梗塞的可能性。治療效果及預(yù)后情況相對(duì)較差的特點(diǎn),診治是應(yīng)結(jié)合癥狀體征和現(xiàn)代化檢查手段,全面分析考慮,注意用藥安全。作為社區(qū)醫(yī)生,需要不斷提升對(duì)老年性常見急癥初發(fā)階段的認(rèn)識(shí),全面評(píng)估患者情況并做出預(yù)判,提高警覺。跟蹤隨訪癥狀緩解情況、是否出現(xiàn)新發(fā)癥狀等,減少誤診、漏診。診療過(guò)程應(yīng)做好病歷記錄,避免醫(yī)療糾紛。
關(guān)鍵詞:社區(qū)醫(yī)院;老年人;急性腹痛
An Acute Abdominal Pain in Elderly Patients Case in Community Hospital
WANG Ming-jing
(Department of Medicine,The Second Hospital of National Defense University,Beijing 100039,China)
Abstract:In elderly patients with acute abdominal pain with complex causes, the condition is not typical, the diagnosis is difficult, easy misdiagnosis, elderly abdominal pain more than cholecystitis, gallstones, also need to pay attention to the possibility of gastrointestinal, liver cancer and myocardial infarction. Treatment effect and prognosis is relatively poor, diagnosis and treatment should be combined with the symptoms and signs and modern inspection method, comprehensive analysis and consideration, pay attention to drug safety. As the community doctors, need to improve understanding of the primary stage of senile acute diseases, comprehensive assessment of patients and predict, alert. Following the relief of symptoms, if new symptoms, reduce misdiagnosis, missed diagnosis. The process of diagnosis and treatment should be medical records, avoid the medical dispute.
Key words:Community hospital;Elderly; Acute abdominal pain
1臨床資料
劉某,男性,72歲。主因上腹部脹痛3h來(lái)我院就診?;颊咦栽V早餐進(jìn)食過(guò)量大蔥后出現(xiàn)上腹脹痛,疼痛可耐受,無(wú)惡心、嘔吐,無(wú)腹瀉,無(wú)發(fā)熱。既往慢性萎縮性胃炎病史多年,無(wú)冠心病史。查體:體溫36.5℃,心率75次/min,律齊,血壓136/80 mmHg。腹平軟,無(wú)壓痛反跳痛,墨菲氏征(-),腎區(qū)無(wú)叩痛,腸鳴音正常。患者拒絕進(jìn)行其他輔助檢查。初步診斷:急性胃炎。給予鋁碳酸鎂咀嚼片1.0 g口服3次/d、胃蘇顆粒1袋口服3次/d治療。護(hù)士于當(dāng)天晚餐后電話隨訪,患者訴上腹痛無(wú)明顯緩解,值班醫(yī)生遂出診上門。查體情況較前無(wú)明顯變化,體溫正常,檢查心電圖正常。維持原治療方案,囑其如有病情變化,及時(shí)就診。
患者第2 d晨起再次到我院就診,訴凌晨出現(xiàn)發(fā)熱,體溫最高38.6℃,未治療,腹痛情況無(wú)變化。查體:全腹平軟,右下腹輕壓痛,無(wú)反跳痛。查血常規(guī)白細(xì)胞15.2×109/L,中性粒細(xì)胞85%。診斷:腹痛原因待查,急性闌尾炎。立即轉(zhuǎn)送上級(jí)醫(yī)院,行剖腹探查術(shù),術(shù)中明確診斷:急性化膿性闌尾炎?;颊咝g(shù)后恢復(fù)良好。
2討論
2.1隨著增齡,老年人生理功能呈進(jìn)行性衰退,對(duì)痛覺和應(yīng)激反應(yīng)較遲鈍,因此老年急性膽道感染臨床上癥狀不如青壯年明顯,腹部體征可不典型,以致易誤診或延誤診治,且已為多數(shù)臨床醫(yī)生所共識(shí)[1]。老年急性闌尾炎患者腹痛癥狀表現(xiàn)不典型。急性闌尾炎的主要癥狀是腹痛,是常見的急腹癥之一。印紅云[2]、肖愛紅等人[3]的研究認(rèn)為,老年人由于痛覺不敏感,腹壁肌肉反應(yīng)性低等原因,患闌尾炎時(shí)的臨床表現(xiàn)和體征多不典型,容易誤診。本病例無(wú)典型的轉(zhuǎn)移性右下腹痛病史,無(wú)麥?zhǔn)宵c(diǎn)壓痛、反跳痛等體征,增加了診斷難度。
目前基層醫(yī)療機(jī)構(gòu)更強(qiáng)調(diào)老年人上腹部疼痛與下壁心梗的鑒別診斷,有時(shí)容易忽略老年急腹癥的不典型腹痛。老年人自身體質(zhì)弱,如患急腹癥,病情變化非常快,病情兇險(xiǎn)[4]。因此,社區(qū)醫(yī)生在初診老年腹痛患者時(shí),更應(yīng)注意,仔細(xì)鑒別。
2.2 社區(qū)醫(yī)生針對(duì)急診患者應(yīng)及時(shí)隨診 由于疾病早期癥狀不典型、患者要求和基層醫(yī)院硬件限制等因素,對(duì)于以發(fā)熱、疼痛等癥狀就診患者,社區(qū)醫(yī)生一般很難在第一時(shí)間得出明確診斷,需要不斷觀察變化[5]。對(duì)患者病情的正確把握,既是對(duì)患者本人負(fù)責(zé),也是社區(qū)醫(yī)生提升自身業(yè)務(wù)能力的重要手段。本病例就是在不斷隨訪過(guò)程中,逐步抓住病情變化,得出正確診斷,使患者得到及早治療[6]。
因此,作為社區(qū)醫(yī)生,需要不斷提升對(duì)老年性常見急癥初發(fā)階段的認(rèn)識(shí),全面評(píng)估患者情況并做出預(yù)判,提高警覺。工作中最好能留下患者本人或家屬的住址及聯(lián)系電話。除處方外,還應(yīng)向患者詳細(xì)交代目前病情,可能出現(xiàn)的癥狀和發(fā)展預(yù)后。跟蹤隨訪癥狀緩解情況、是否出現(xiàn)新發(fā)癥狀等,減少誤診、漏診。診療過(guò)程應(yīng)做好病歷記錄,避免醫(yī)療糾紛。
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