Case history - 7

 

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A 53 year old male patient came  to the casuality with chief complaints of fever and shortness of breath , pedal edema  since 1 month.

History of present illness : 

Patient was apparently asymptomatic 1 month back then he developed fever , shortness of breath , pedal edema.

Fever has subsided after using medication .

 No history of decreased urine output.

PAST HISTORY : 

History of hypertension since 1 month .

No history of  -  Diabetes mellitus 

                              CAD 

                              Epilepsy 

History of  TB  - 2 years back .


PERSONAL HISTORY :

Diet - mixed 

Appetite - normal 

Sleep - adequate  

Bowel and bladder movements - regular 

No addictions 

FAMILY HISTORY : 

No relevant family history .

GENERAL EXAMINATION : 

Patient was conscious , coherent, cooperative  , thin built .

Pallor - present 



Icterus - absent 

Clubbing - absent 

Lymphadenopathy - absent 

VITALS : 

Temperature - Afebrile 

Respiratory rate - 24 / min 

Pulse rate - 92  / min 

Blood pressure - 140/ 80 mmHg 

SpO2 - 98 % 

SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION : 

CVS  :

No thrills 

S1 S2 heard 

No  cardiac murmurs 

Respiratory system : 

Dyspnea - present 

No wheeze 

Breath sounds - vesicular 

ABDOMEN : 

Shape of abdomen - scaphoid 

No tenderness 

No free fluid 

No bruits 

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM : 

Level of consciousness - conscious 

Speech - normal 

Neck stiffness - absent 


INVESTIGATIONS : 












Provisional diagnosis : 

Chronic kidney failure  on maintenance hemodialysis.


TREATMENT : 

Tab LASIX 

Tab PAN 

Tab OROFER 

Inj  Erythropoietin 

Tab NODOSIS 

Tab SHELCAL 





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