A 82 year old male resident of Nalgonda farmer by occupation came to opd with chief complaints

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A 82 year old resident of Nalgonda came with  

Chief complaints 

Shortness of breath since 15 days 

Cough since 15 days 

History of presentating illness 

The patient was apparently asymptomatic 15 days back and 

developed  shortness of breath which is gradual in onset non 

progressive  grade 2 type no aggrevating factors relived on 

rest and No associated features 

Cough since 15 days with sputum coupious amount white in 

colour  non blood stained and non foul smelling  no 

aggrevating and  relieving factors . And no associating factors 

Dizziness since 10 days 

Past history

Not a known case of HTN DM Epilepsy Asthama 

12 yrs ago had a attack of dengue  chickenguniea and malaria 

investigations RFTs was deranged for which 1 session of hemodialysis.
H/O ? viral fever 4-5 years ago and deranged which improved as fever subsided.

Left eye blindness right eye had cataract surgery 20 yrs back 

Personal history 

Decreased appetite 

Adequate sleep 

Passing of stools once in 2 days ( which was normal for the patient ) 

No allergies 

Chronic smoker for 60 years 

10 packs of cigarettes per day 

Occasionally consumes alcohol 

 Daily routine

Patient wakes up at 7 am, gets freshened up and then 

takes tea at 8 am and eats breakfast at around 10 am,

 goes to spend time in the village with Neighbours, 

comes back after an hour or two, has lunner at 1 pm 

and then takes a nap for an hour or so,wakes up then 

watches television for sometime, takes tea at around 

5:30 pm, takes a stroll again in the neighborhood and 

has dinner at around 9 pm and goes to bed by 10 pm.

Family History 

In significant 

Vitals-

BP-100/60MMHG
PR-57BPM
RR-20CPM
TEMP-AFEBRILE
SPO2-97% AT RA
GRBS-99MG/








 EXAMINATION

Pallor is present 

No features indicating the presence of icterus, cyanosis, clubbing, edema 


SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION

ABDOMINAL EXAMINATION

INSPECTION

No distention,No scars
Umbilicus - Inverted
Equal symmetrical movements in all the quadrants with respiration.
No visible pulsation,peristalsis, dilated veins and localized swellings.

PALPATION
No local rise of temperature, Abdomen is soft with no tenderness.
No spleenomegaly, hepatomegaly.

PERCUSSION
Liver span is 12cm, No hepatomegaly
Fluid thrill and shifting dullness absent.
No puddle sign.

AUSCULTATION
Bowel sounds present.


CVS- S1 and S2 heart sounds heard, no murmurs

RS- Bilateral air entry is present, normal vesicular breath sounds heard.

CNS EXAMINATION

Right Handed person, uneducated 

HIGHER MENTAL FUNCTIONS:

Conscious, oriented to time place and person.

MMSE 26/30

speech : muffled, unclear

Behavior : normal 

Memory : Intact.

Intelligence : Normal

Lobar Functions : Normal.

No hallucinations or delusions.

CRANIAL NERVE EXAMINATION:
Intact

MOTOR EXAMINATION:        
               Right Left
   
BULK UL Normal Normal
            LL Normal Normal

TONE UL Normal Normal
             LL Normal Normal

POWER UL 5/5 5/5 LL 5/5 5/5


REFLEXES
                           Right Left
BICEPS ++ ++
TRICEPS ++ ++
SUPINATOR ++ ++
KNEE ++ ++
ANKLE ++ ++
PLANTAR flexor flexor

SENSORY EXAMINATION: intact

PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS
?UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION
? TUBERCULOSIS
? GASTRITIS

INVESTIGATIONS

COMPLETE BLOOD PICTURE
HB- 13.2gm/dl
Total count-7,600 cells/cumm
Platelets-2.32lakhs/cumm
Smear-Normocytic normochromic

Serum creatinine-2.1mg/dl
Blood urea- 55mg/dl

RBS-99mg/dl

Serology is non reactive for Hbsag,HBV and  HIV

Chest x ray

 
Tubular Heart 

USG ABDOMEN

  B/L. Renal cortical cysts 

Complete urine examination

Liver function test

Serum electrolytes
ABG

Upon investigations patient was found to have 

CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE which may have been 

after the attack of ? malaria? Chikungunya 10 years back.
 And probably resolving 

TREATMENT

TAB.AZITHROMYCIN PO/OD
TAB.PANTOP 40MG PO/OD/BBF
TAB.DOLO 650 MG SOS

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