Skip to main content

Final year practical examination- Long case

M. Bhuvana Phanindra Sharma
Hall ticket no: 1701006100


A 65 year old male toddy climber by occupation came to the casualty with cheif complaints of
- fever since 3days
-abdominal distention since 2days
-urinary retention since 2days

History of presenting illness:
-Patient was apparently asymptomatic 3days back later he developed fever which was on and off, low grade type of fever, without any diurnal variation and relieved on taking medication, 
-later he developed abdominal distension which was insidious in onset, gradually progressive to the current size, no aggrevating and relieving factors.
-He also complained of urinary retention since 2days associated with burning micturition .
- No history of chills, rigors vomiting, nausea, loose stools and pain in the abdomen.





Past history:
10 years back  he had swelling and pain abdomen ;was diagnosed with left sided inginal hernia, operated , preoperative and post operative period uneventful.
4 years back patient had complaint of giddiness ; was diagnosed with Hypertension ,on medication.
6months back patient had complaint of bipedal edema ; investigations were done ct scan showed unilateral (left) stag horn renal calliculi.
1 month back he developed fever , on and off low grade type, tightness in abdomen, facial puffiness, shortness of breath, decreased appetite, pedal edema for which he was investigated and treated conservatively.
(file)
(present)



Personal history: 
appetite: decreased,
Diet: mixed,
Sleep: adequate,
Bowel and blader habits: regular,
Burning micturition present,
Addictions: alcohol consumption occasionally, (one quarter a month) stopped 6 months ago.

Family history:
No significant familial history.

General examination:
Patient was conscious, coherent, cooperative. Oriented to time place and person. 
Moderately built and moderately nourished.
No signs of pallor, icterus, cyanosis, clubbing, koilynchia, lymphadenopathy.
Edema - present , pitting type , grade 2
Vitals:
Temperature: 98.7°F
Pulse rate: 82bpm
Respiratory rate: 17cpm
Blood pressure: 140/70mmhg
Spo2: at room air 99%
GRBS: 134mg%

Local examination:  
Abdomen
Patient was examined in supine position in a well lit room , with consent taken .
Inspection
Shape of abdomen: distended
Umbilicus: inverted , central.
Movements of abdominal wall ,moves with respiration.
Scar of previous herina surgery seen at inginal region.
No visible pulsations , venous engorgement, sinuses.
Skin appears to be normal.

Palpation:
Inspectory findings confirmed,
No local raise of temperature,
Tenderness -mild tenderness in suprapubic region and right hypochondrium.
Tense abdomen,
Fluid trill: not appreciated clearly
Bimanual palpation of kidney: non ballotable.
No organomegaly.
Percussion
Normal resonant notes present over the abdomen
Liver dullness at fifth intercostal space.
Auscultation:
Normal bowel sounds were heard, no bruit present

Systemic examination:
Cvs: S1,S2 heard , apex beat- normal, no murmurs.
Respiratory system: Bilateral air entry present, normal vescular breath sounds heard.
CNS: no sensory or motor abnormalities seen, cranial nerves:normal, higher mental functions: normal, No meningeal signs , No cerebral signs.

Investigations:








Provisional diagnosis: 
Chronic kidney disease on Maintenance hemodialysis, with multiple renal calliculi in left kidney,With grade 4 renal pelvic dilatation.  
Also a known case of hypertension since 4years.

Management:
Injection. Piptaz 2.25grs,iv,/bd
Injection. Metronidizole 0.5%gm/100ml
Tab.lasix 40mg/bd
Tab.nodosis 500mg/bd
Tab.pan 40mg/od
Tab.orofer XT /od
Tab. Shelcal 500mg/od
Tab.nicardia 20mg/bd
Syrup. aristozyme 15ml/bd.






 

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

Internship Assessment

M Bhuvana phanindra Roll no:97 During my enriching tenure as a house surgeon at Kim's narketpally , I had the incredible opportunity to immerse myself in the diverse and challenging fields of General Medicine, Psychiatry, casualty and Nephrology. These rotations have not only expanded my clinical knowledge but also refined my interpersonal and diagnostic skills, preparing me to be a well-rounded medical professional. As I reflect on my journey as a house surgeon   I'm humbled by the rich tapestry of experiences I've encountered during my rotations in the general medicine department. In the General Medicine department, I encountered a myriad of complex cases that tested our diagnostic acumen. One notable scenario involved a young girl in her late teens  presenting with vague symptoms such as fatigue, jaundice and anemia. Through meticulous history-taking, physical examination, and collaboration with senior physicians, we successfully diagnosed an autoimmune disor

65 years old patient with fever and suspected pneumonia

With UG learning is coming to be almost there to graduate the new case presented to OPD with complaints of fever M Bhuvana phanindra,  9th semister, Roll no.74. This is online E log book to discuss our patient’s de-identified health data shared after taking his/her/guardian’s signed informed consent. Here we discuss our individual patient’s problems through series of inputs from available global online community of experts with an aim to solve those patients clinical problems with collective current best evidence based inputs. This e-log book also reflects my patient centred online learning portfolio and your valuable inputs on comment box is welcome As a part of "patient clinical data analysis" I was given this case to improve my clinical competence in reading and comprehending along with history taking , clinical findings, and investigations , investigations to come up with a diagnosis . This is the reflection of my case study: 65 year old female resident of Nalgonda came

35M DM2 for 10years On Insulin 7 years Hypertension CKD2 years and now Amputated Foot

This is online E log book to discuss our patient’s de-identified health data shared after taking his/her/guardian’s signed informed consent. Here we discuss our individual patient’s problems through series of inputs from available global online community of experts with an aim to solve those patients clinical problems with collective current best evidence based inputs. This e-log book also reflects my patient centered online learning portfolio and your valuable inputs on comment box is welcome.  I have 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. CASE HISTORY C/O of fever since one week high grade on and off Vomitings since 4days(5-6 episodes/day) Nausea + Swelling of Left Lower Limb since 4days(thigh to calf) Pain+, local rise of temperature+ HOPI - Patien