55YR OLD PATIENT WITH CKD ON MHD

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Chief complaints- 


Complaints of shortness of breath since 2 months and pain in lower back since 2 months.



HOPI- 


Patient was apparently asymptomatic 2 months back then he  had sudden onset of shortness of breath which was insidious in onset grade 2 gradually progressed to grade 4 aggrevated on doing work.ORTHOPNEA and PND present.

No fever ,chest pain.

Decreased urine output since 2 months.Thin stream.poor flow,increased frequency,hesitancy,burning micturition present.

Past History- 

K/C/O DM since 20 yrs.

K/c/o HTN since 6 months.

Not a k/c/o TB,Epilepsy,CVA, CAD, Bronchial Asthma, Thyroid Disorders.


Personal History:


Diet- Mixed

Appetite- normal

Bowel & Bladder Movements- regular

Sleep - Adequate

Addictions - None 


Family History - 

Not significant

General Examination:

- Patient was examined after taking his consent 
- Patient is conscious , coherent , cooperative , well oriented to time , place and person .He is moderately built and nourished 
- No signs of pallor , icterus , cyanosis , clubbing , oedema , lymphadenopathy .






His vitals: 

Temperature : 96.9F
BP : 130/80 mm HG 
Pulse rate : 70bpm
Resp.rate : 20 cpm
GRBS : 118mg/dl
Spo2 : 98 percent 

Systemic examination:

CVS- S1 S2 heard,no murmurs present.

RS - bilateral Air entry present
Normal vesicular breath sounds heard

Per Abdomen : 
soft , Non tender , bowel sounds + , no signs of organomegaly 
CNS :
higher mental functions : normal 
Reflexes : 
MOTOR-: 
normal tone and power 
reflexes:
             RT           L  T

Biceps ++           ++
Triceps ++          ++
Supinator ++       ++
Knee ++              ++
Ankle ++             ++
Investigations:









Provisional diagnosis:
CKD ON MHD







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