1801006104-short case

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March17,2023


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I have been given this case to solve in an attempt to understand the topic of " patient clinical data analysis" to develop my competency in reading and comprehending clinical data including history, clinical findings, investigations and come up with diagnosis and treatment plan 


A 60 year old female resident of Nalgonda,  housewife came to OPD with chief complaints of bilateral leg swellings since 3 months , facial puffiness since 3 months, decreased urine output since 1 week 


History of presenting illness :

Patient was apparently asymptomatic 3 months back then she developed bilateral pedel edema  insidious in onset , gradually progressive ,pitting type , not associated with joint pain, no aggravating and relieving factors.

She developed facial puffines since 3 months 

She developed decrease in urine output since 1 week , 1-2 times a day 

She had no history of fever , burning micturation

No history of dyspnea, orthopnea, fatigue, chest pain  

No history of abdominal pain , vomiting  

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Past history : 

Known history of hypertension since since 2 months 

History of NSAIDS intake since 4 years for body pains 

Not a known case of diabetes , tuberculosis, asthma, epilepsy 

There is a history of brain surgery 5 years ago due to fall 


Personal history: 

Diet - mixed

Sleep - decreased 

Appetite- decreased 

Bowel - normal 

Bladder - decreased urine output since 1 week 


Family history:

Not significant 


General examination: 

Patient is conscious,coherent,cooperative well oriented with time ,place and person 

She is moderately built and moderately nourished 

Pallor - absent 

Icterus - absent

Cyanosis - absent

Clubbing - absent

No lymphadenopathy 

Edema - pitting type


Vitals : 

Temperature- 98.2 

Pulse rate - 80bpm

Respiratory rate - 16 cpm

Blood pressure- 120/70mmhg

Spo2 : 98%

GRBS : 120mg/d


Systemic examination: 


PER ABDOMEN

On Inspection

- Umbilicus is central and inverted 

- All quadrants are moving with respiration symmetrically 

- No visible scars , sinuses , engorged veins and pulsations 

- No hernial orifices 

- External genitilia normal 

On Palpation 

- No local rise of temperature and tenderness 

- Abdomen is soft and non tender 

- No organomegaly 

On Percussion 

- Tympanic note heard over the abdomen 

On Auscultation

-Bowel sounds are heard

-No bruit

CVS : 

Inspection-

Chest is barrel shape , symmetrical , no dilated veins , scars and sinuses seen 

Palpation - 

Apical impulse felt at 5th inter coastal space 

Auscultation- S1 , S2 heard , no  murmurs

 

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM: 

Inspection- 

Chest is symmetrical, trachea is central 

Palpation - 

Trachea is central ,

Bilateral chest movements equal , 

Percussion - resonant 

Auscultation- 

Normal vesicular breath sounds heard 


CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM:

Higher mental functions - normal memory intact

cranial nerves :Normal

sensory examination:

Normal sensations felt in all dermatomes

motor examination-

Normal tone in upper and lower limb

Normal power in upper and lower limb

Normal gait

reflexes-

Normal reflexes elicited- biceps, triceps, knee and ankle reflexes elicited

cerebellar function-

Normal function
Provisional diagnosis - 

Kidney disease 


Investigations:

Hemogram :

HB - 8.1 gm/dl(13-17)

TLC - 5000cells /mm3(4000-10000)

Platelets - 2 lakhs /mm3(1.5-4.1)

Normocytic normochromic anemia 

RFT:

Urea - 113 mg/dl (12-42)

Creatinine- 7.4mg/dl(0.9-1.3)


LFT:

Total bilirubin - 0.8mg/dl(0-1)

Direct bilirubin - 0.1mg/dl(0-0.2)

AST- 19 IU/L(0-35)

ALT- 12 IU /L(0-45)

ALP- 82IU/L(53-128)

Albumin - 4gm/dl(3.5-5.2)

Protein - 7gm/dl(6.4-8.3)


ABG:

pH - 7.3 (7.3-7.45)

Pco2 - 31 (35-45)

Po2 - 92 (85-95)

Spo2 - 97% 

HCO3 - 18


Xray :
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USG:

Kidney shrunken , grade 2-3 rpd


Final diagnosis:Chronic renal failure 


Treatment:

1. Fluid restriction 

2. Salt restriction

3. LASIX 40mg PO/BD

4. NICARDIA 10mg PO/BD 

5. Inj.EPO 4000 IU SC once weekly

6. Dialysis 3 times 

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