29 year old with bilateral lower limb pain

  I am Soumya 9th semester student .

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CASE SCENARIO

29 yr man from Miryalaguda ,a agriculture coordinator K/C/O CKD came to casualty with cheif complaints of

Bilateral lower limb pain since 20 days

HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS

Patient was apparently normal 3 years ago then developed pain in right lower abdomen diagnosed to have renal stones of size 4mm to 6mm and also raised creatinine upto 6 for which he had medication and both problem of stones and creatinine came down

Then after 6 months he had bilateral ankle pain ,which is pricking type and precipitated by heavy work for which we visited a local doctor where he found rised uric acid levels , also adviced decrease protien rich diet along with medication 

also had history of Acyclophenac whenever he had pain in lower limbs

Since 20 days the pain is severe as disturbing sleep and not reliveing on medication when to local hospital , found out increased creatinine level 8.2 ,for which he was referred to our hospital for Dialysis

No H/o headache , giddiness, nausea, burning micturing, fever , significant weight loss

HISTORY OF PAST ILLNESS

3 years ago he had lower abdomen pain diagnosed renal stones of 4 mm size -  relieved on medication,

History of Rat poisoning 5 years back

Not known case of HTN, epilepsy, asthma ,CAD ,DM


PERSONAL HISTORY:

Married

Occupation: Agriculture coordinator

Diet: Mixed 

Appetite: Normal

Sleep disturbed due to pain

Bowels: 

Micturation: normal 

Known Allergies: No

Addictions :

Consumes alcohol occasionally

Smoking since 6 days ,stopped 8 months


FAMILY HISTORY

No similar complaints in family history 

General Examination. 













Patient is conscious ,coherent and coperative 

Pallor present 

No icterus , cyanosis, clubbing , lymphadenopathy, pedal edema 

VITALS:

Temperature - 98 F

BP:-140/80mmHg ,

PR:- 78 bpm,

RR- 14 cpm, 

Spo2:-98 %

GRBS:134mg/dl

Systemic examination:

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM

Thrills: No

Cardiac sounds: S1 , S2

Cardiac murmurs: No


RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Dyspnoea: No

Wheeze: No

Position of trachea: Central 

Breath sounds: Vesicular 

Adventitious sounds : No

ABDOMEN

Shape - Scaphoid , inverted umbilicus, no engorged veins, no scars

No tenderness, no palpable mass, No Fluid

No bruits heard

Liver not palpable

Spleen not palpable or any 

CNS Examination

Conscious coherent cooperative

Higher mental functions intact

No signs of meningitis 

Cranial nerves, motor system, sensory system Normal. 

INVESTIGATIONS :

on Day 1












    HIV 1/2 Rapid test - non reactive
    HBsAg Rapid - Negative
    Anti HCV Antibodies RAPID - non reative
    Blood group -     B +VE

 SERUM CREATININE - 7.8 mg/dl
BLOOD  UREA - 176 mg/dl
BLOOD SUGER RANDOM - 114 mg/dl








PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS - CKD secondary to NSAIDS ABUSE

TREATMENT


  • Pt - c/c/c
  • Temp 98 F
  • PR - 78 bpm
  • BP - 140/80 mmHg
  • RS -  Bilateral air entry present 
  • CVS - S1 & S2 are heard    
  • GRBS 138 mg/dl 
  • P/A soft & Non tender no organomegaly
  • CNS HMF intact    


   1.Tab . LASIX 10 mg/PO/BD 

   2. Fluid restriction < 1.5 L/day
   3.Inj. ZOFER 4 mg / IV/SOS
   4. Tab. NODOSIS 500 MG /PO/BD
   5.Tab. OROFER XT /PO /OD
   6. Tab. SHELCAL PO/OD
   7.Tab CAP BIO D3 60000 micro once week
   8.Salt restriction < 2g/Day
   9.Vital 4th hourly monitoring
   10.strict I/O charting



ON DAY 3




BLOOD UREA 168 mg/dl

CREATININE - 8.6  mg/dl

1 ST Dialysis

Serum electrolytes




DAY - 6 

2nd Dialysis


Serum Creatinine level : 6 mg/dl

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