General medicine case presentation 5

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Chief Compliant:
70 year old male patient farmer by occupation presented to opd with complaint of swelling of legs since 1 1/2 month &vomiting since 10 days. Shortness of breath. 

History of present illness:
Patient was apparently asymptomatic since 1 1/2 month. 
Patient c/o of pedal edema since 1 1/2 month, progressive, putting type, bilateral & presence of facial puffiness. Shortness of breath, oliguria, abdominal distension. 
Hiccups since 15 days. 
C/o vomiting , containing food particles, urinary hesitancy, dribbling of urine. 

History of past illness:
H/o bilateral pedal edema 2ys back, used medication &pedal edema resolved. 
K/c/o HTN since 1 1/2 yr

Treatment history:
No  history of drug allergy

Personal history:
Diet: Mixed
Appetite:Normal
Bowel & Bladder Movements: Regular
Addictions:
Alcohol 90ml occasionally
Tobacco 1 chotta pack per day stopped since 3 yrs
Family History:
No similar complaints in the family

General & Physical Examination:
No pallor
No cyanosis
No icterus 
No clubbing
B/l pedal edema grade 2 pitting type

Vitals
Temperature : normal
Pulse rate : 78/min
Bp:200/100mmHg
Spo2: 98%

Systemic Examination:
CVS:
No thrills
No cardiac murmers
S1, S2 sounds heard
Respiratory system:
No dyspnoea
No wheeze
Decreased AE on left RSA, IAE
Abdomen:
Shape of abdomen- Scaphoid
No tenderness
No palpable mass
Normal hernial orifice
No free fluid
CNS:
Conscious 
Speech normal
Motor system, sensory system normal. 
Cranial nerves normal. 

Provisional Diagnosis:
Renal failure

Investigations:
CUE
Hemogram
ECG
Uric Acid Serum
Serum creatinine
Serum electrolytes (Na, k, cl) 
ECG:

Serum creatinine:
Serum uric acid :
Treatment:
Salt restriction <2gm/day
Fluid restriction <1L/day
INJ LASIX 40mg IV BD
Monitor vitals
I/O charting
Inj neomol 1gm IV /sos 
Tab PCM 650mg Po /sos.


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