1801006021 CASE PRESENTATION

Long case

A 29 year old female know case of SLE , customer service executor by occupation, resident of akkinepalli came to OPD with cheif complaints of  swelling of both legs and swelling around eyes since 3 days .

*History of presenting illness:- 

Pateint was apparently asymptomatic 6 years back then she developed oral ulcers and rash on face and joint pains , hair loss without scaring due to which she went to a hospital and diagnosed with sle (2017).

She was on hcq 200 ,wysolone,azr medication  continuously till November 2022

In November she was admitted to kims emergency due shortness of breath which is sudden in onset gradually progressed ,they diagnosed it  as kidney failure and did dialysis four times and sent her home with some medication.she was also diagnosed with hypertension and started on nicardia 30 mg .

But after 2 months on February 5 th she was admitted to hospital with history of  vomitings and diarrhea since 10 days and diagnosed as acute kidney injury on chronic renal failure,  they started her on dialysis and given below medication 

Rabeprazole + domperidone 

Tab orofer xt po/od 8am 

Tab shelcal 500mg po/od 

Tab sodium bicarbonate 500mg po/bd 

Tab nicardia 20mg po/tid 

Probiotics  

Since then she is coming to hospital for regular dialysis that is once in 3 days . 

H/o edema of legs upto knees since 3 days , pitting type which is insidious in onset gradually progressive. 

H/o reduced urine output 

H/o puffiness around the eyes since 3 days ,prominent during morning and subsides by night 


 

*Past history :-

Diagnosed with hypertension 5 months back ( on November 2022 secondary to kidney failure) and on regular medication.

Not a known case of diabetes mellitus, tuberculosis, thyroid disorders, epilepsy 

*Personal history:-

daily routine her day starts at 7 AM ,she used to get ready for  work and went to office at 8 AM ,used have breakfast at office at around 10 am ,her work was more of  attending client calls with 1 to 2 breaks in between till 6 PM more of sedentary work ,sleeps at 11 pm .But since one month she is staying in home ,she quit her job due to regular dialysis.

Diet - mixed

Appatite- loss of appetite

Sleep- adequate

Bowel and bladder - bowel regular, reduced urine output 

No Addictions 

*Family history:- 

Mother is known diabetic

No history of autoimmune diseases in the family. 

MENSTRUAL HISTROY:

Age of menarche:12 years.

Menstrual cycles :Her Menstrual cycles were irregular since 2 months. 

Her last Menstrual period was Dec 25th 2022 

Obstetric history:- para 2 live 1 

*General examination:-

Patient is conscious, coherent, cooperative

Well oriented to time place and person,moderately nourished thin built.

 Pallor:- present

Icterus, cyanosis, clubbing, generalized lymphadenopathy are absent

Bilateral pedam edema present, pitting type



 



*Systemic examination:-

CVS: 

S1 ,S2 present

No murmurs 

Respiratory system:

Bilateral air entry present 

Normal vesicular breath sounds heard 

No dyspnoea and no wheeze 

Per abdomen: 

Shape of abdomen: 

scaphoid

Liver and spleen are not palpable 

CNS:

Patient is conscious 

Speech: normal 

Cranial nerves: normal

Motor and sensory system: normal 

Glassgow coma scale: E4 V5 M6






 

*INVESTIGATIONS:

15.03.2023

Blood urea -79 mg/dl (N=12 to 42 mg/dl)

Serum creatinine-4mg/dl(N0.6 to 1.1)

Serum electrolytes-

Na :141mEq/L(N-136 to 145)

K:3.5mEq/L(N:3.5 to 5.1)

Cl:102mEq/L(N=98 to 107)

Ionized ca+2:1.01mmol/L.

14.02.2023

HEMOGRAM:

Hb 8.5gm/dl.

Total count:12000 cell /cumm

Neutrophils:83 %

Lymphocytes:11%

Pcv:24.3 volume %

Platelets :l.lL / cumm.

Impression :Normocytic normochromic anemia  with neutrophilic lymphocytes and thrombocytopenia.

Renal function test:

Urea:157mg/dl

Creatinine :6.9 mg/dl.

Uric acid :6.5 mg/dl.

ECG:-



**Provisional diagnosis:-

Chronic renal failure secondary to lupus nephritis on maintaining hemodialysis.

*Treatment:

Tab Nicradia 30mg,po/tid

Tab lasix 40mg , po/bd .

Tab wysolone,po/bd.

Tab azathioprine 50 mg po/ od

Tab hydroxychloroquine 200mg po/od. 

Tab Met xL 25 mg ,po/od. 

Tab nodosis 500mg po/od.

Tablet  shelcal 500mg po/od

Tab orofer xt po/od

Tab Pan 40mg po/od.

Tab blod3 po/ weekly twice . 














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short case

35 YR OlD MALE PATIENT , LORRY DRIVER BY OCCUPATION , RESIDENT OF ATTHAMPET ,CAME TO THE OPD WITH THE 

C/O Pain abdomen since 10days,

yellowish discolouration of urine since 8 days

Distension of abdomen since 6 days 

Bilateral lower limb swelling since 5 days .


HISTORY OF PRESENTING ILLNESS : 


Patient was apparently asymptomatic 10days ago  and then developed,abdominal pain ,which was insidious in onset and gradually progressive ,which was of dragging type and diffuse, No aggravating factors but relieved on medication and reccured on stoping medication ,but not relieved on leaning forward .

Yellowish discolouration of urine since 8 days, NOT  ASSOCIATED with any poor stream ,pyuria ,hematuria ,increased frequency , nocturia ,Burning micturition  but decreased urine output  present since 5days 

Abdominal distension 






and bilateral lower limbs edema  since 6days,which were insidious in onset and gradually progressive, pitting type of edema over bilateral lower limbs,till knees 

Pitting Type Of Edema  : 

Constipation since 5 days, Not associatied with passage of blood in stool /melena 




PAST HISTORY: 


No history of similar complaints in the past 


K/C/O DIABETES MELLITUS ,which was diagnosed 5 months ago and started on ORAL HYPOGLYCEMIC DRUGS ( pt couldnt remember the drugs names )


N/K/C/O HTN , EPILEPSY ,CAD,CVA ,TB ,ASTHMA




PERSONAL HISTORY: 





Sleep - Disturbed since 10days.


Diet - Mixed 


Appetite - Disturbed since 6 days


Bowel and bladder movements : IRREGULAR ( decreased urine output and Stools not passed since 5 days )  


Addictions : Alcoholic and chronic smoker since 10years 




GENERAL EXAMINATION:

Patient is drowsy not coherent and not co operative, moderately built and nourished.




Vitals at presentation 


Temp : Afebrile 


BP: 110/80mmHg 


PR: 86bpm 


RR: 20cpm 


SpO2 : 98%


Pallor - absent 




Icterus - present -




Cyanosis:- absent 

Clubbing - absent 

Lymphadenopathy : absent 

Edema : Present till knee level and of pitting type




 


PER ABDOMEN


Patient was examined after taking consent in a well lit room


ON INSPECTION 


Abdomen is distended

umbilicus is inverted 

Skin over abdomen is stretched and shiny  

No visible pulsations

Engorged veins - Present 






PALPATION : 

all inspectory findings confirmed 

No rise of temperature and tenderness 

No guarding and rigidity 

 No hepatomegaly and Splenomegaly 

PERCUSSION : 

Shifting dullness - Present 

Fluid thrills - Present 

Puddle sign cannot be elicited ,as pt is not cooperative 


AUSCULTATION :

Sluggish bowel sounds are heard 

No bruits


CVS :  S1 and S2 heard 

            no murmurs

CNS: No flapping tremors( Asterexis ) 

(Apraxia cannot be elicited as pt is not cooperative )

Apraxia Charting after 5 days of Hospital Stay : 




RS : bilateral air entry is present

INVESTIGATIONS: 

ASCITIC TAP DONE and fluid sent for analysis :

 

ASCITIC TAP DONE and fluid sent for analysis :












ABG : 




CT scan :  Showing Calcifications:

CT scan :  Showing Calcifications:



Chest Xray: 






USG REPORT: 

Enlarged liver with altered echotexture s/o CLD

gall bladder edema with sludge

Gross ascitis


Provisional Diagnosis : 


Chronic liver disease 2° to alcohol intake with Type II DM 

Alcohol dependence Syndrome 

Chronic pancreatitis 



MANAGEMENT:


) IV fluid NS 50 ml /hr 

2) inj lasix 40mg IV /BD 

3) T. Aldactone 50mg RT /OD

5) Syp . Lactulose 15ml RT /TID 

6) Salt and fluid restriction ; Salt < 2gm /day , fluid < 1.5 lit /day 

7) inj 3 amp KCL in 500ml NS over 5 hrs 

8) Weight and abdominal girth daily 

9) GRBS monitoring 2nd hrly 

10) vitals monitoring 4th hrly 

12) inj .Thiamine 200mg IV /BD 

13) 3-4 egg whites /day 

14) protein X powder 3-4 scoops in glass of milk RT/TID.

 Follow up:- 

Patient visited two times since December

Maintenance on 

*Udiliv- 300 

*Viboliv 

*Thiamine 

Abdominal distention and jaundice subsided.





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