A 45 year old male patient with chronic kidney disease on maintenance of hemodialysis

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A 45 year old male pt c/o decreased urine output, swelling in the legs since 3 years,SOB since 5 days.

HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS:

Pt.was apparently asymptomatic 3 years back. He went to local doctor complaining of weight gain and generalizededema, pitting type.He is on dialysis and medication since 3 years . Suddenly he developed SOB since 5 days which aggrevates on lying down Position.

PAST HISTORY:

He is a known case of hypertension since 2 years.

No H/o asthma, diabetes mellitus,tuberculosis,surgeries.

PERSONAL HISTORY:

Diet - vegetarian 

Normal appetite 

Bowel and bladder movements-Normal

Addictions- occasional intake of alcohol

FAMILY HISTORY:

No similar complaints in family. 

GENERAL EXAMINATION:

Pt is conscious, coherent, cooperative well oriented. 

Moderately built and well nourished

No pallor,icterus,cyanosis,clubbing, lymphedenopathy, dehydration. 

Presence of Bipedal edema.

Temp-98.4°

PR-86/min

RR-22/min

BP-160/90 mm Hg

SPO2-96%

SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION:

•CVS:

S1, S2 heard

No thrills

No cardiac murmurs 

•RESPIRATORY SYSTEM:

Dyspnoea present

No wheezing 

Position of trachea -central

Breath sounds vehicular

•PER ABDOMEN:

Shape of abdomen-scaphoid

Non tenderness, no palpable mass, normal hernial orifices.

•CNS:

No focal nuerological deficts 

PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS: 

Chronic kidney disease on maintenance of hemodialysis.

Pitting type of edema:



INVESTIGATIONS:

•COMPLETE BLOOD PICTURE:

Hemoglobin-8.1 gm/dl

TLC-6100

Platelet count-1.47 lakhs/cu.mm

Smear-normocytic normochromic anemia.

HBS Ag -RAPID TEST:

HIV TEST:

ANTI HCV ANTIBODIES:

BLOOD UREA:

SERUM CREATININE:

SERUM ELECTROLYTES:


TREATMENT:

1.Fluid restriction <2 l/day

2.salt restriction <2g/day

3.Tab.Nicardia 10mg BD

4.Tab.Lasix 40mg BD

5.Tab.Nodosis 550mg PO OD

6.Tab.Shealcal 500mg PO OD

7.Tab. order PO OD

8.BP charting 8th holy

9.Inj.erythropoietin 400 IU weekly once

ADVICE AT DISCHARGE:

1.Fluid restriction <2 l/day

2.salt restriction <2g/day

3.Tab.Nicardia 10mg BD

4.Tab.Lasix 40mg BD

5.Tab.Nodosis 550mg PO OD

6.Tab.Shealcal 500mg PO OD

7.Tab. order PO OD

Follow up: 

SOS







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