A 66 year old male with Chronic Renal Failure

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05/08/2022

Blog by Janhavi Virani 
Roll no 58




A 66 year old male who is a resident of Suryapet and a businessman by occupation came to opd four days back with chief complaints of 
1. Pedal Edema since 3 months 
2. Shortness of breath since 3 months 


HOPI - 
Patient was apparently asymptomatic 12 years back . 
He was having complaints of vomitings and chest pain and was diagnosed with Ischaemic Heart disease and went through bypass surgery (CABG) . 
The same time he was diagnosed with DM and Hypertension. 

3 months back was having pedal Edema which is pitting type and extends till knees . shortness of breath on walking a long distance for which he went to hospital and was diagnosed with kidney disease. 
He came here 4 days back for dialysis. He had 2 rounds of dialysis till now . 

DAILY ROUTINE- 





PAST HISTORY- 
A known case of Diabetes Mellitus and Hypertension since 12 years 
No history of Tb , Epilepsy , Asthma , Thyroid abnormalities. 
He has history of CAD 

SURGICAL HISTORY- went through CABG 12 years back . 

FAMILY HISTORY- no significant family history 

DRUG HISTORY- he has no drug allergy and is on medication for DM and HTN . 

PERSONAL HISTORY- 
Diet - stopped eating non veg since 3 months
Appetite- normal 
Sleep- not adequate 
B&B- burning micturition and increased frequency 
Addictions- none 

GENERAL EXAMINATION- 
patient is conscious, coherent and cooperative 
Moderately built and nourished 
Pallor- present 
Icterus- absent 
Cyanosis- absent 
Clubbing- absent 
Lymphadenopathy- absent 
Generalised Edema - pedal Edema present since 3 months and also periorbital Edema in right eye . He had it in left eye as well which reduced after going through cataract surgery in left eye . 









VITAL - 
Temperature- a febrile 
PR - 65bpm 
RR - 16 cpm
BP - 130/70mm of hg 

Postural tremors are present- 


SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION- 

Cardiovascular system  
JVP - not raised 
Visible pulsations: absent 
Apical impulse : left 5th intercostal space in midclavicular line.
Thrills -absent 
S1, S2 - heart sounds heard 
Pericardial rub - absent


Respiratory system:
Patient examined in sitting position
Inspection:-
oral cavity- Normal ,nose- normal ,pharynx-normal 
Shape of chest - normal
Scar - present ( CABG) 
Chest movements : bilaterally symmetrically 
Trachea is central in position.
Palpation:-
All inspiratory findings are confirmed
Trachea central in position
Apical impulse in left 5th ICS, 
Chest movements bilaterally symmetrical 
AUSCULTATION 
BAE+,  NVBS

Abdomen examination:
INSPECTION
Shape : normal 
Scar : Present 
Umbilicus:normal 
Movements :normal
Visible pulsations :absent
Skin or surface of the abdomen : normal 
PALPATION 
Tenderness: presented in lower right quadrant ( right flank pain radiating to loin )  
PERCUSSION- tympanic
AUSCULTATION :bowel sounds heard

CNS : 
Higher mental functions intact 
No focal neurological deficit’s present 


PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS- 
Chronic Renal Failure associated with diabetes and hypertension since 12 years . 


INVESTIGATIONS- 








TREATMENT- 




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