LONG CASE

65 Y/F WITH COMPLAINT OF ABDOMINAL PAIN 
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19 th January 2023

Date of admission: 12/01/23

CHIEF COMPLAINT:
65 years old female patient resident of Nalgonda,labourer by occupation presented to casualty with chief complaints of:
Abdominal pain since 2 days 
Associated with nausea and vomiting since 1 day

HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS:
-Patient was apparently asymptomatic 2 years back then she developed pedal edema, facial puffiness, distension of abdomen,  decreased urine output, shortness of breath and difficulty in moving lower limbs 2 years back and was taken to a private hospital and diagnosed to have hypokalemic periodic paralysis (k+:2.2) and found to have raised creatinine and  was started on conservative management.

-1 year back patient started walking with support and decreased pedal edema and facial puffiness and patient developed decreased urine output and diagnosed with CKD ( grade III RPD changes,   increased creatinine, shrunken kidney,anemia ) and started on conservative management.

-2 months back pain abdomen, decreased appetite, burning micturition and cloudy urine for 6 days subsided on medication. 

-2 days back pain abdomen developed on taking food- all over /diffuse, squeezing type not associated with loose stools. 
Vomiting of Non bilious ,non projectile, 2 episodes, food particles as content,no blood tinged.
H/o fever with chills
No h/o rigors, cold and cough

Dialy routine:
Wakes up at 6 am and takes bath and have breakfast (rice,roti) by 8 am and goes to work work and takes lunch at 12:30 pm and goes back to work upto 4-5 pm she sleeps at 8am after having dinner (rice,dal)

PAST HISTORY:

Not a K/C/O DM, TB, HTN , EPILEPSY,ASTHMA.

No h/o past surgery 

H/o Blood transfusion 2 months back by 2PRBC

FAMILY HISTORY:
No similar complaints in family 

PERSONAL HISTORY: 
Diet:mixed
Appetite: normal
Sleep: adequate
Bowel and bladder movements : normal
Burning micturition is present 
Addictions: Alcohol occasionally (stopped 10 years back)
 
GENERAL EXAMINATION:

Patient is conscious coherent and cooperative 

and well oriented to time,place and person.

Patient is thin built and moderately nourished

No pallor

No icterus

No cyanosis

No clubbing of fingers

No generalised lymphadenopathy



Vitals:

Temperature:Afebrile 

Pulse Rate: 90 bpm

Blood Pressure: 120/70 mmHg

Respiratory Rate: 20 cpm

SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION:

->CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM:

No Thrills

S1,S2 sounds hears

No murmurs. 

->RESPIRATORY SYSTEM:

INSPECTION:

Size and shape: bilaterally symmetrical and elliptical 

Position of Trachea:central

No supraclavicular hollowing

No usage of accesory muscles of respiration

Apical impulse is not seen

Chest expansion: symmetrical

PALPATION:

Trachea:midline 

No intercoastal widening or narrowing

Chest movement: symmetrical

Measurement of chest expansion:

Whole thorax:35.5cm

Right Hemi Thorax:17cm

Left hemi thorax : 17 cm

Position of apical beat at 5th intercostal space  , 1 inch medial to midclavicular line.

Tactile  vocal fermitus is equal on both sides

PERCUSSION:

No tenderness over chest wall, no crepitations, no palpable added sounds, no palpable pleural rub

AUSCULTATION:

Vesicular breath sounds

No wheeze 

Vocal resonance:normal

->ABDOMEN:

INSPECTION:

Contour: flat 

shape-scaphoid

Apperance of Umbilicus-inverted and central position 

Surface:No dilated veins 

Pigmentation:No scars and sinuses 

Respiratory movement of abdomen walls is normal 

PALPATION:

Superficial palpation:

Feel of abdomen: elastic

Non tenderness

No Local rise of temperature 

Deep palpation:

No palpable Mass 

Spleen and liver not palpable 

PERCUSSION :

No fluid thrill 

No shifting dullness 

ASCULTATION:

Bowel sounds-present 

->CNS:

Concious

Speech normal

Gait normal 

Sensory system normal

Motor system normal

->Oral examination:

Patient have no teeth 

INVESTIGATION:

Chest x-ray:


ECG:



PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS:

Acute kidney injury on chronic kidney disease

 Diagnosis:

Urinary tract infection and aki on ckd

 TREATMENT:

T.LASIX 40MG PO/OD

T.SHERCEF 500MG PO/OD

CAP.BIO D3 PO/Once weekly

T.OROFER ×T PO/OD

Inj.EPO 4000 iu S/C /Once weekly

T.NODOSIS 500MG PO/BD

syp.CITRALKA 15ML PO/HS

T.DOLO 650MG PO/SOS

Inj.MONCEF 1GM /IV/BD



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