Case sheet 1

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A 50 years old male patient presented to the opd with chief complaint of swelling of lower limbs, decreased urine output and shortness of breath since 1 year. 

HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS

Patient was apparently asymptomatic 1year ago, then developed pedal edema and shortness of breath. 

1 year ago patient had recurrent fever for which he visited the hospital, where he diagnosed as chronic kidney failure and undergone hemodialysis 3 times. Later presented to KIMS for further evaluation. 

The patient had low grade fever and neck pain. 

PAST HISTORY

Patient had a fracture of right lower limb 6 years ago for which he took local ayurvedic treatment. 

There is no history of any major surgeries. 

K/c/o hypertension

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

PERSONAL HISTORY

Patient consumes mixed diet. 

Normal bowel and bladder movements. 

He had adequate sleep. 

Patient is non alcoholic, quit smoking 4 years ago. 

FAMILY HISTORY

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

TREATMENT HISTORY

Patient took treatment for kidney failure in the previous hospital. 

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 (pitting type) and pallor. 

No history of cyanosis, clubbing, icterus. 

No generalised lymphadenopathy. 

Vitals

Temperature:99°f

Respiratory rate:22 cycles/min

Pulse rate:100 beats/ min

B.P:140/90mm 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. 

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Bilateral airway+

Position of trachea- central

Normal vesicular breath sounds - heard

No added sounds

PER ABDOMEN

abdomen is scaphoid shape

Non-tender

No palpable mass or free fluid. 

Bowel sounds heard

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

Patient is conscious

Reflexes are normal 

Speech is normal 

INVESTIGATIONS

Pallor:


CBP:

Urine examination:

Serum electrolytes:
Blood urea:
Serum creatinine:
ECG:
Ultrasound report:
Monitoring during dialysis on 11/08/2021:
Final diagnosis: 
Chronic kidney failure

Treatment:

Tab NICARDIA 20 mg

Tab PANTOP 40 mg

Tab LASIX 40mg

Tab Bio - D3

Tab OROFER

Tab NODOSIS

Tab SHELCAL 500mg

Tab ULTRACET

Blood transfusion on 11/08/2021

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