Thursday, December 2, 2021

A 58yr male patient with complaints of drowsiness, altered sensorium, vomitings from 1 day.

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A 58 yr old Male patient  resident of Chotuppal presented to OPD with complaints of altered sensorium and drowsiness  from 1day & Vomiting from morning .
HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS:
 Patient was apparently asymptomatic 5 yrs back then he developed Polyuria,polydypsia,diagnosed as Type 2 Diabetes mellitus & Hypertension.

3 yrs back he had history of Pedal edema , shortness of breath and diagnosed as Renal failure and used no medicines.

1 yr back he had history of  Right sided Hemiplegia ,so patient was kept on Antiplatelet and physiotherapy .

20 days back he had history of Pedal edema ,shortness of breath , decreased urine output,dialysis was done .


HISTORY OF PAST ILLNESS:
He is a known case of- 
 Diabetes mellitus from 5 yrs .
Chronic kidney disease from 3yrs
Cerebrovascular accident 1yr back.
Hypertension from 3yrs 
No h/o , asthma,tb , epilepsy.

PERSONAL HISTORY: farmer by occupation
Married
diet : mixed 
Appetite: decreased
Bowel : irregular
Urine output: decreased
Sleep: adequate
Addictions: Alcohol occasionally
                No h/o of smoking

FAMILY HISTORY:Not significant

GENERAL EXAMINATION:
Patient is conscious, incoherent, cooperative  moderately built and nourished.
pallor : mild
No icterus
No clubbing
No koilonychia
No lymphadenopathy
Bp:. 130/80
PR : 90beats/min
Spo2:96%
CNS  :On examination upper and lower limbs showed hypertonia ,
              Biceps.       Triceps.   Supinator.  Knee.  Ankle. 
Right :  2+.                2+.             
  -.              -.           - 
Left :.    +.                  +
  -.               -.         -

Cranial nerve functions can't be elicited as he isnt cooperative.
Speech : incoherent

CVS: S1 S2 +
RS: BAE+
Abdomen:
Soft,non tender, distended.
No sinuses,scars ,fistula
Hernial orifices free
On palpation no Organomegaly
On auscultation Bowel sounds heard
Umblicus : inverted
Investigations: COMPLETE BLOOD PICTURE

RENAL FUNCTION TESTS:

ARTERIAL BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS:
LIVER FUNCTION TEST:
ECG: 


PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS: 
Chronic kidney disease on Hemodialysis , Hypertension, DM - Type 2 , Left CVA .

TREATMENT: 
Inj.LASIX 40mgIV/BD
Inj.ZOFER 4mg IV
TAB CINOD 10mg PO/BD
TAB SHELCAL - PO/OD
TAB OROFER -PO/OD
TAB BIO-D3 0.25mg PO/OD
TAB ECOSPIRIN - PO/
GRBS: 6th hourly
Temperature : Charting
Fluid salt restriction


Clinical pictures: