1601006068 SHORT CASE
1601006068- short case
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A 45 yr old male patient resident of Nalgonda, labourer by occupation came with chief complaints :
. Pedal edema since 10 days
. Shortness of breath since 10 days
. Decreased urine output since 5 days
. Fever since 5 days
HISTORY OF PRESENTING ILLNESS:
Patient was apparently asymptomatic 10 days ago .then he developed ,
- bilateral pedal edema since 10 days which is insidious in onset , gradually progressive, which is pitting type
- shortness of breath since 10 days = insidious in onset , non progressive, aggrevated on walking, excercise, relieved on sitting.
- fever since 5 days insidious in onset , intermittent not associated with chills and rigor, head ache, vomiting fever not associated with chills & rigors.
- history burning micturition, oliguria since 5 days
- no history of sweating, chest pain ,hematuria
PAST HISTORY:
he had kidney issues 6 months back, for that he took medication. He had TB in the past 1 yr , that is cured.
no history of diabetes mellitus, hypertension, asthma , epilepsy
No surgical history
PERSONAL HISTORY:
Mixed diet, decreased appetite,bowel movements are regular, normal there is history of burning micturition and oliguria, smoking since 25 yrs 2 to 5 beedis per day alcoholic since 10 years once weekly.
FAMILY HISTORY : not significant
GENERAL EXAMINATION:
patient is concious, co operative, moderately built , moderately nourished. Pallor present,No icterus, no cyanosis, no clubbing, no lymphadenopathy
- pedal edema present
Vitals :
Pulse rate- 80 bpm
BP- 130/80 mmHg
RR -20 cpm
Afebrile
SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION :
Respiratory system :
Inspection - shape & symmetry of chest normalNo visible scars, no sinuses, no engorged veins
Palpation:
no lacal rise of temperature, no tenderness
trachea is central
apex beat is felt at 5 th intercostal space lateral to mid clavicular line
Decreased chest expansion
vocal fremitus decreased at infraclavicular, intramammary area
Percussion: dull note seen on infrascapular area on both sides
Auscultation :
- bilateral air entry present
- normal vesicular breath sounds heard
- fine crepitations heard on bilateral infra axillary & infraspinatus areas
CVS :
S1 & S2 heard , no murmurs, no thrills
ABDOMINAL EXAMINATION :
Scaphoid shape
No tenderness
No organomegaly
No ascites
Bowel sounds present
CNS : pt concious alert, normal gait, no signs of meningeal irritation, cranial nerves intact,
INVESTIGATION S :
. CBP , CUE , RFT, LFT, Blood sugar ,ESR , serum potassium , blood culture , chest X ray ,
Treatment :
Salt and fluid restriction
- injection IV lasix 40 mg bid
- Tab NODOSIS 500 mg
- Tab SHELCAL 500 mg od
- BuDicort
Provisional diagnosis :
Acute on chronic renal failure with bilateral pleural effusion
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