55 yr old male with CKD 2° to DM

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I’ve been given this case to solve in an attempt to understand the topic of “patient clinical data analysis" to develop my competency in reading and comprehending clinical data including history, clinical findings, investigations, and come up with diagnosis and treatment plan.

A 55 yr old male from suryapet  came with chief complaints of generalized body swelling since 15 days,shortness of breath since 15 days, decreased urine output since 10 days.

History of presenting illness:

Patient was apparently asymptomatic 15 days ago,then he noticed generalized body swelling and then he also had shortness of breath since 15 days which was insidious in onset, gradually progressive from grade 1 to grade 3.Orthopneais present,no paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea is not present.Then he also had decreased urine output.

H/o fever since 2 days

Burning micturition is present

No h/o cough,nausea, vomiting,loose stools.

Past history:

K/c/o Diabetes mellitus since 6 years and is on Medication insulin injection,10U TID

K/c/o Hypertension since 1 year and is on Medication Amlodipine 10 mg OD

K/c/o CKD since 1 year and on conservative management.

Not a k/c/o asthma, tuberculosis,blood transfusion.

No h/o past surgeries.

No h/o usage of antibiotics.

Personal history:

Normal appetite

Mixed diet

Irregular bowel and bladder movements

No allergies,and he is an regular alocoholic.

Family history:

Not significant

General examination:


pallor present

No icterus

No cyanosis

No clubbing

No lymphadenopathy

 Bilateral Pedal oedema of pitting type is present


Vitals:

Temperature -Afebrile

RR-18cpm

Pulse -86bpm

BP-130/80

Systemic examination:

CVS-S1S2 heard,no murmurs,no thrills

RS-Normal vesicular breath sounds heard,trachea is central

P/A-soft,nontender,no organomegaly

Liver and spleen not palpable

No free fluid,no bruits,no palpable mass

CNS-No focal neurological deficits

No cerebellar signs

Investigations:


Ultrasound report 
Provisional diagnosis:

Chronic kidney disease secondary to diabetes(diabetic nephropathy)

Anaemia secondary to CKD

Treatment:

Inj.Insulin

Tab.Amlodipine 10 mg PO OD

Tab.Nodosis 500 mg PO BD

Inj.Iron sucrose 200 mg in 100 ml NS IV/OD

Tab PCM 650 mg PO

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