1701006038 CASE PRESENTATION

 LONG  CASE  

A 80 yr old female, dailywaged labourer by occupation was brought to the casuality with 


CHIEF COMPLAINS :
× Shortness of breath since 3 days 
× Dry cough since 3days


HISTORY OF PRESENTING ILLNESS :


C/O - Shortness of breath which was insidious in onset  progressed from exertion to rest . 
C/O - Dry cough since 6 days. 

PAST HISTORY : 
A known case of  
# Diabetes Mellitus( Tab metformin 500 mg)
# Hypertension ( Tab Atenalol 50 mg +Amlodepine 5 mg)
Not a known case of epilepsy, TB, Asthama. 

MENSTRUAL HISTORY :
# Age of menarchy 14 years. 
# Age of menopause 43 years. 

FAMILY HISTORY :
 No similar complains in the family

PERSONAL HISTORY :

# Diet- mixed
# Appetite- normal
# Total Calories = 1942 K Cal
 
# Sleep- 8-9 hours daily ( normal ) 
# Bowel and Bladder movement- normal
# Urine frequency - normal
× no history of addictions. 
× no history of allergies. 

GENERAL PHYSICAL EXAMINATION :
The patient is Concious Coherent and Cooperative well oriented to Time Place and Person
Moderately build and Moderately nurished

(Source of above image DR KULKARNI MD BLOGSPOT) 
Pallor - present

Icterus - absent
Clubbing - present
Schamroth window test - positive
Loss of lovibond angle

Kolonichya - absent
Lymphadenopathy - absent
Edema - present pitting type

VITALS : 
Temperature - afebrile
Blood pressure - 130/80 mn of Hg
Pulse rate - 53 bpm irregularly irregular
Respiratory rate - 15 cycles per minute
Apex beat 2cm lateral to mid clavicular 


EXAMINATION :
Raised Jugular Venus Pulse (JVP) 
E-JVP grading - 2

Image source JVP Research Papers 

SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION :

CVS Examination -  s1 and s2 heard no murmurs

Respiratory system examination - Bilateral air entry present, trachea in midline, Bilateral lower zone crepetus present

CNS Examination - all reflexes are normal
Tone - 5/5


ECG showing P waves


ECG showing bradyarrythmia

Chest X-Ray showing
(1) Enlarged cardiac silhonette
(2) Bilateral pleural effusion
(3) Ground glass appearance

DIAGNOSIS :
Heart failure with spared ejection fraction

Treatment :
PREVENTION BETTER THAN CURE
(1)Bed rest
(2)Regular stamina building exercise
(3)Avoid excess salt intake
(4)Diuretics - Furesemide
(5)Vasodilators - Nitrates
(6)ACE inhebitor
(7)Angiotensin II receptor blockers
(8)Digoxin
(9)Beta blockers
Oxygen setup 
SpO2 - 91% with 4 litre oxygen given through venturi mask

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SHORT  CASE 

A 46 year old male came to casuality with chief complaints of 

-burning micturition since 10days

-vomiting since 2days (3-4 episodes)

-giddiness and deviation of mouth since 1day

History of presenting illness:

Patient was apparently asymptomatic 10years back, he complained of polyuria for which he was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes mellitus he was started on oral anti diabetic medication, 3years back oral medication were converted to insulin.

20days back he developed vomiting containing food particles, non bilious,non foul smelling(3-4 episodes),later he complained of giddiness and deviation of mouth for which he was brought to our hospital 

No history of fever/cough/cold 

No significant history of UTIs

Past history:

10years back patient complained of polyuria for which he was diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, he was started on oral hypoglycemic agents(OHA) 10years back

3years back OHAs were converted into Insulin

3years back he underwent cataract surgery

1year back he had injury to his right leg, which gradually progressed to non healing ulcer extending upto below knee and ended with undergoing below knee amputation due to developement of wet gangrene.



Delayed wound healing was present- it took 2months to heal

Not a known case of Hypertension, Epilepsy,Tuberculosis, Thyroid, Asthama. 

Not on any medication

No history of blood transfusion 

Personal history:

Diet - Mixed

Appetite- normal

Sleep- Adequate 

Bowel and bladder- Regular

Micturition- burning micturition present

Habits/Addiction:

Alcohol- 

Not consuming alcohol since 1 yr.

Previously (1yr back) Regular consumption of alcohol, about 90mL whiskey consumed almost daily.Also 1 month on & off  consumption pattern previously present 

Family history:

Not significant

Vitals during Admission:

BP: 110/80 mmHg

HR: 98 bpm

RR: 18 cpm

TEMP: 99F

SpO2: 98% on RA

General Examination:
Pallor present 

No- icterus,cyanosis,clubbing,koilonychia, lymphadenopathy

No dehydration


Systemic Examination:

CVS: S1S2 heard, No murmurs

RS: BAE+,NVBS

P/A: Soft, Non tender

CNS: 

Reflexes: (Biceps/Triceps/Knee/Ankle/Plantar)Normal

Power: Normal(5/5) in both Upper and Lower limbs

Tone: Normal in both Upper and Lower limbs

No meningeal signs

Investigations:





Culture report:  Klebsiella Pneumonia positive
Pus cells


Provisional Diagnosis: 
Right emphysematous pyelonephiritis and left acute pyelonephiritis and encephalopathy secondary to sepsis.
H/o of Type 2 Diabetes mellitus since 10years

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