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A 52 years old male patient presented to the opd with chief complaint of swelling of the body parts with fever and vomitings.


HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS

Patient was apparently asymptomatic 4 years ago, then developed swelling of body parts fever and vomitings. 


4 years ago patient had recurrent fever for which he visited the hospital, where he diagnosed as acute kidney injury. Later presented to KIMS for further evaluation. 


The patient had decreased urine output, swelling in the abdomen and pedal edema.


PAST HISTORY

Patient is a K/C/O hypothyroidism since 10 years.


Patient had a known history of NSAID's use 7 years ago.


Patient is a K/C/O hypertension 4 years ago


Blood transfusion 4 years ago.


There is no history of any major surgeries. 


No history of diabetes, T.B, Asthma, CAD. 


PERSONAL HISTORY

Patient consumes mixed diet. 


Normal bowel movements and decreased urine output. 


He had adequate sleep. 


Patient is alcoholic and has a habit of smoking which he quit 10 years ago.


FAMILY HISTORY

No history of similar complaints in any of the family members. 


TREATMENT HISTORY


Patient has diagnosed as AKI in previous hospital.


Patient is on medication for hypothyroidism.


No history of drug allergy. 


GENERAL EXAMINATION

Patient is conscious, coherent and co-operative. Well oriented to time, place and person. Normal built and nourished


There is bilateral pedal edema and pallor. 


No history of cyanosis, clubbing, icterus. 


No generalised lymphadenopathy. 


Vitals


Temperature:98°f


Respiratory rate:18 cycles/min


Pulse rate:95 beats/ min


B.P:130/80mm hg


SpO2:96%


SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM


Inspection:

Chest wall is bilaterally symmetrical. 


No precordial bulge


No visible pulsations, engoreged veins, scars, sinuses.


Palpation:

JVP:normal


Auscultation:

S1, S2 are heard. No murmurs


RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Bilateral airway+


Position of trachea- central


Normal vesicular breath sounds - heard


No added sounds


PER ABDOMEN

abdomen is scaphoid shape


Non-tender, soft


Ascites is present


Bowel sounds heard


CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

Patient is conscious


Reflexes are normal 


Speech is normal

INVESTIGATIONS

COMPLETE BLOOD PICTURE

Hb :- 9.3gm/dl

Total count:- 7000 cells/cumm

Neutrophils :- 62%

Lymphocytes :-25%

Eosinophils :- 5%

Monocytes :-8%

Basophils :- 0%

Platelets :- 1.52 lakhs/cumm

Smear :- normocytic normochromic anemia

RENAL FUNCTION TEST

Urea:- 99mg/dl

Creatinine:- 7.1 mg/dl

Uric acid:- 8.7 mg/dl

Calcium:- 9.0mg/dl

Phosphorus:-3.3mg/dl

Sodium:- 140mEq/l

Potassium:- 3.5 mEq/l

Chloride:- 102mEq/l

SERUM IRON :- 78 ug/dl

PALLOR 


PEDAL EDEMA



ULTRASOUND REPORT 


ECG
 
TREATMENT:-

Tab NICARDIA 20 mg PO/ TID

Tab PANTOP 40 mg PO/ OD

Tab LASIX 40mg PO/ BD

Tab Bio - D3 PO/ OD

Tab OROFER - XT PO/ OD

Tab NODOSIS 500mg PO/ BD

Tab SHELCAL 500mg PO/ OD

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