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                       Internee 2019  
  


A 75 year old female   came with chief complaints of  involuntary  tonic movements of right upper limb with  deviatioon of mouth to left side on 30/4/24 


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Chief complaints : 
Involuntary movements of Right upper limb and deviation of mouth to left since  one day

History of presenting illness : 

Patient was apparently asymptomatic  until yesterday (30/4/24)

And  Suddenly she developed involuntary  tonic movements of right upper limb with  deviation  of mouth to left side

H/o tongue bite 

H/0 post ictal confusion for about 5 min 

 H/o weakness of limbs after episode 

No H/o  frothing from mouth 

No H/o fever

No H/o loose stools 

No H/o nausea vomitings head ache

H/o of similar episodes on 30/4/24 evening 2 episodes

 

PAST HISTORY

Known case of hypertension since 5 years  on amlodipine 10 mg 
No history of diabetes mellitus, asthma, cardiovascular disease , epilepsy, tuberculosis
no history of blood transfusions.


Personal history
Married
Mixed diet
Sleep adequate
Bowel-Regular
Bladder-Irregular
No allergies known
Occasionally consumes toddy 
   

Family history : 
 Not significant 


General examination

The patient is conscious coherent cooperative 
Well oriented to time place and space
Moderately built and nourished 
Pallor present 
No pedal Odema
No Clubbing 
No icterus 
No lymphadenopathy 

Vitals on 30/4/24 
Temp:99.1°F
PR: 90 non 
Rr: 22/min
Bp:150/90 mm Hg. 
Spo2: 95
GRBS:545mg

Vitals on 1/5/24 

Temp:97.1°F
PR: 89 non 
Rr: 22/min
Bp:110/80 mm Hg.
 

CNS examination 

B/L pupils reacting to light mid dilated

Tone in all four limbs normal

Power  -                 RT                      LT

                   U/L        5/5                   5/5

                    L/L         5/5                 5/5

REFLEXES-      B       T       S        K      A     P

           Rt     +++  +++    ++      ++    +   +

           Lt    +++  +++    ++        ++     +   +


CRANIAL NERVES EXAMINATION 

OLFACTORY-INTACT

OPTIC NERVE-VISION NORMAL

(3,4 AND 6) NERVE-PUPILLARY LIGHT REFLEX PRESENT,

EXTRA OCCULAR MUSCKES INTACT

TRIGEMINAL NERVE : FACIAL SENSATION IS INTACT

FACIAL NERVE-FACIAL MUSCLES SENSATION INTACT

VESTIBULO COCHLEAR-HEARING AND BALANCE PRESENT

IX NERVE-TASTE SENSATION PRESENT

X NERVE-NO DIFFICULTY IN SWALLOWING 

XI NERVE-SHRUGGING OF SHOULDERS IS PRESENT

XII NERVE-NO DEVIATION OF TONGUE

Cerebellar signs :  No finger nose in coordination

 No Kneel - Heel in coordination

CVS-S1,S2+  ,NO MURMURS

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM-BAE+,NVBS heard

 Per Abdomen:
-Scapoid
-tenderness in epigastrium 
-No palpable mass
-Spleen : not palpable
-liver : not palpable.









Investigations on 30/4/24 





   








Investigations on 1/4/24 





      Chest X-ray  on 30/4/24 


Provisional Diagnosis 
 Hyperglycaemic seizures 

Treatment 
On 30/4/24 

Inj levipil 1 gm iv /stat 
  F/b Inj levipil 500 mg iv /bd 
 
Inj Hai sc 6u iv/stat 
F/b Inj Hai sc /tid 

Inj pan 40 mg po/od 

Inj Zofer 4 mg po/bd 

Tab amlodipine 10mg po/od 


On 1/5/24 

 Inj levipil 500 mg iv BD 

Inj  Actrapid  insulin s/c TID acc to grbs 

Inj pan 40 mg  iv od 

Inj Zofer 4 mg  iv 

Tab amlodipine 10mg po/od

Vitals monitoring 
 
Watch for seizures activity 











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