FINAL EXAM BLOG -LONG CASE

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A 62 Years old male patient came to opd with the chief complaint of :- 
Routine follow up for renal failure On haemodialysis

• History of present illness :- 

Patient was apparently asymptomatic 10 yrs back then he had developed fever , difficulty in having food and was taken to hospital and incidentally found to have Diabetes mellitus And started on conservative management 
3yrs back Pedal edema , facial puffiness And was not treated for it 
2 yrs back Taken to local RMP And was diagnosed to have renal failure Used conservative medication but was not controlled 
15 days back Decrease appetite , vomiting nausea, facial puffiness, pedal edema, Distention of abdomen , decreased Urine output 

• History of past illness :- 

Known history of HTN Since 1 year and on irregular medication (tab nefidinol -10 mg) 
No known history of Asthma, Lymphadenopathy, tb, epilepsy 


• Personal history :- 

Diet :- mixed 
Appetite :- Decreased 
Sleep :- adequate 
Bowel and bladder movements :- irregular 
Micturition :- abnormal 

Habits :-No addictions , beedi stopped 5 yrs back

Family history :- 

Not significant 

• General examination :- 

Patient is conscious, coherent, cooperative and well oriented to time, place and person.
No Pallor
No Icterus
No Clubbing
No Cyanosis
No Lymphadenopathy
Edema of feet -present
No Malnutrition

Vitals:-
Temperature-98.6 F
Pulse rate-88 bpm
RR-32 cycles per min
BP-130/80 mmHg
SPO2-98% at room temperature


SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION:

CVS- 
Inspection :

Bilaterally symmetrical chest
No visible engorged veins,scars or sinuses on chest.

Palpation :

S1 S2 are heard
No thrills , no murmurs 
Apex beat present at 5th intercostal space 2cm lateral to midclavicular line .

Auscultation : 

No cardiac murmurs heard.




Respiratory System- 

Inspection : -

Chest is normal bilaterally symmetrical 
Position of trachea is central 
Movements are bilaterally symmetrical.
No scars , sinuses, or visible pulsations.
BAE+

Palpation :

No local rise of temperature
No tenderness
All inspectory findings are confirmed

Percussion  :-

Resonant sound is heard
Auscultation 
Normal vesicular sounds are heard.


Abdomen: 

Distention of abdomen 
No tenderness
No palpable mass
Liver and spleen not palpable 


CNS :-

Conscious, speech is normal, no neck stiffness and kernings sign negative.
No finger and nose in coordination.


Investigations :- 

2D echo :-


USG ABDOMEN:-



Complete Urine examination :-



ECG 

Haemogram



Blood urea


Serum iron


Serum creatinine


LFT


Serum electrolytes :-



Blood grouping and Rh type :-



X-Ray 









Provisional Diagnosis :-

Chronic kidney disease -On maintainance hemodialysis,Diabetic nephropathy ?

Treatment :- 
Tab nodosis 500mg PO/BD
Tab nicardia. Retard 20 mg PO/BD
Tab shelcal 1 PO/OD 
Fluid restriction less than 1 lit / day 
Salt restriction less than 1.2g per day 
Inj iron sucrose 100 mg to 100ml IV weekly




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