57 yr old male pt







CASE DETAILS :



This is a case of a 57 year old male patient who hails from a rural area of nalgonda district..

He came to the OPD with the chief complaints of 

* BILATERAL PEDAL EDEMA since 2 months


HOPI ::

Patient was apparently asymptomatic 2 months back
Then he developed bilateral pedal edema which is of pitting type which was gradually progressive. 
He went to a hospital at Hyderabad and 
i/v/o high creatinine levels
4 sessions of Dialysis were done over 1 week

He came to KIMS, Narketpally on 22/12/2021 for further sessions of Dialysis

No history of decreased output, Shortness of breath

PAST HISTORY ::


There were no similar complaints in the past. 


Patient is a known case of hypertension since 2 months on medication ( NICARDIA 10mg)



No DM , asthma , Tuberculosis, CAD , epilepsy.


NO history of previous surgeries.


PERSONAL HISTORY ::



Mixed diet with normal appetite


Bowel and Bladder movements regular ,


Consumed alcohol for last 20 years stopped since 2 months
Smoking for last 20 years but stopped since past 2 months

No drug or food allergies.


GENERAL EXAMINATION ::


Patient is conscious, coherent and cooperative.

He is moderately built and nourished.



Pallor - Absent

Icterus - absent 

Clubbing - absent 

Cyanosis- absent 

Lymphadenopathy - absent 


Edema - PRESENT ( BILATERAL PEDAL EDEMA).

VITALS ::
Temp. : Afebrile.

Pulse rate : 84 bpm 

Respiratory rate : 20 per min.


B.P : 140/90 mm of Hg.


spO2 : 98% at room air.


SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION ::

Lab investigation








PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS :


CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE on MAINTENANCE HEMODIALYSIS 


TREATMENT ::

Fluid restriction ( less than 1.5litre per day)

Salt restriction ( less than 2gm per day )

Tab. Nicardia 20mg × po × B.D.

Tab. Lasix 40mg × po × B.D.

Tab. Orofer × B.D.

T Nodosis 500mg × po× B.D.

 T. SHELCAL

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