hall ticket no. 1601006117 Short case - medicine

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A 40year old male patient resident of tummatuti, farmer by occupation, 

Presented to OPD with chief complaints of 

  • Shortness of breath since 6 days
  • Bilateral pedal oedema since 4 days
HOPI:

Patient was apparently asymptomatic 6 days ago, then he developed shortness of breath , which was insidious in onset and gradually progressed from grade 2 to grade 3.

Then he developed bilateral pedal oedema , pitting time, insidious in onset and gradually progressive,  not relieved on elevation of legs, persent through out the day and increased on walking. No relieving factors.

No H/o decreased urine output, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea, cough and expectoration, chest pain, no history of palpitations and syncope  No history of fever, sore throat, joint pains. No hemoptysis, hematemesis, no history of Jaundice, no history of burning micturition, no h/o weight loss.

Past history

history of similar complaints 4 months ago

K/c/o hypertension since 12 years

H/o NSAID abuse since 7 years

K/c/o diabetes mellitus since 7 years

K/c/o chronic kidney disease since 4 months

Patient has undergone 6 sessions of dialysis till now

Not a k/c/o TB , EPILEPSY, asthma.

Family history : not significant

Personal history:

Diet : mixed

Appetite : normal

Sleep: adequate

Bowel and bladder : c/o constipation.

Was a chronic smoker and alcoholic till the age of 30 years,

no known drug allergies

 General physical examination:

Patient is conscious, coherent , co-operative, moderately built ,and moderately nourished.

Pallor: absent

Icterus : absent

Cyanosis: absent

Clubbing: absent

Koilonychia: absent

Lymphadenopathy: absent

Edema : bilateral pedal oedema present


Vitals:

Patient is afebrile

Pulse : 90 beats/min

Respiratory rate : 20 cycles / min

BP : 140/90 mm hg

SpO2: 95%

GRBS: 140 mg/dl

CNS examination: 

Higher mental functions-normal 

Cranial nerves- intact

Sensory system- normal

Motor system- normal 

Meningeal signs- absent 

Cerebellar signs- absent

Respiratory system examination:

Inspection of upper respiratory system- 

oral cavity- normal

Nose- normal 

Pharynx- normal 

Lower Respiratory Tract:

Inspection: 

trachea: central 

Symmetry of chest : symmetrical 

Movement: B/L symmetrical expansion of chest respiration

No scars, engorged veins or sinuses.

Palpation:

All inspectory findings are confirmed by palpation.

Trachea: central - confirmed by three finger test.

Assessment of anterior and posterior chest expansion- B/L symmetrical expansion of chest.

No chest wall tenderness 

Vocal fremitus- normal

Percussion : 

done in sitting position and when patient is lying down

Resonant

Auscultation: 

Vesicular breath sounds heard

Bilateral air entry present

No added sounds

CVS examination:

Inspection :

No scars sinuses and engorged ve

No visible pulsation

Palpation:

apical impulse : felt in fifth inter coastal spac

Auscultation:

S1 and S2 heard

No murmurs heard

Per Abdomen:

Inspection-

Abdomen- distended 

Umbilicus -Central in position and slit like

flanks are full

no sinuses, scars or visible pulsations 

hernial orifices are free.

Palpation :

no local rise in temperature 

no tenderness 

no guarding and rigidity 

no palpable masses.( No organomegaly )

Percussion:

shifting dullness- present

liver span-normal



Auscultation:

bowel sounds are heard.

Investigations:

Anti HCV antibodies - non reactive
HIV rapid test - non reactive
HBsAg rapid - negative
RFT: 
 urea, creatinine, uric acid and phosporus  levels are elevated

Serum iron : normal
Blood group : A+
Hemogram : 7.8gm% normocytic normocytic anemia
Serum electrolytes: sodium levels slightly decreased
Serum creatinine : elevated
Blood urea : elevated ( markedly )
 Complete urine examination: albumin and sugars present

USG:
 b/t grade 1 RPD
Grade 1 prostatomegaly


Chest x-ray: normal



Provisional diagnosis: chronic kidney disease

Treatment: 
Erythropoietin inj. Weekly
T. Shelcal 500 mg
Tab. Lasix - 40 mg

Tab . Telma - 40 mg
Tab. Clinidipine - 10 mg tid
Iron sucrose inj. 100mg in 100 ml normal saline

 
Tab. Nodosis 500mg

Syrup : cremaffin plus at night


Tab. Orofer xt
Dialysis: 
Patient underwent 6 sessions of dialysis till now.




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