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A 55 year old male patient presented to the opd on 8-11-21 with chief complaints of bilateral pedal edema since 10 days ,shortness of breath since 4 days , facial puffiness  and decreased appetite since 2 days .

HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS 

Patient was apparently asymptomatic 3 years back and then he developed right sided hemiparesis and was diagnosed with CVA and was on antiplatelets.

2 years back he was also diagnosed with diabetes and hypertension.

Patient has pedal edema up to knee and sob since 1&1/2 hr and was diagnosed as ckd and he is on Medication.

In our hospital he was admitted on 8 November. After 5 dialysis facial puffiness decreased.

He has stiffness in his right leg for which he is unable to walk.

3 blood transfusion were done

11 sessions of dialysis were done . 

The patient had blurred vision since 2 yrs.

PAST HISTORY

Patient is a known case of diabetes and hypertension since 2 years .

No history of asthma , tuberculosis.

PERSONAL HISTORY 

Diet - mixed 

Micturition - abnormal

Bowels - regular 

Appetite - decreased

Alcohol - regular , stopped 3 years ago. 

Sleep - inadequate

FAMILY HISTORY

No relevant family history.

GENERAL EXAMINATION 

Patient is conscious, coherent and cooperative.

Edema is present.

No icterus,cyanosis, clubbing.

No lymphadenopathy 

Vitals: 

Temperature: afebrile

Pulse : 90bpm/min 

Respiratory rate : 24/min 

B p : 110/70mmhg 

SpO2 : 98% 

SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION 

Bilateral airway+ 

Position of trachea - central 

No dyspnea 

CVS 

No thrills 

No murmers 

Abdomen 

Shape - scaphoid 

No tenderness 

Clinical images 





Investigation 









PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS 

Chronic renal failure on MHD acute LVF (2° to hypertension) on chronic heart failure.

TREATMENT 

1.FLUID RESTRICTION <1L/day 

2.SALT RESTRICTION <2g/day 

3.T.LASIX 40mg PO TID 

4.T.PAN 40 mg PO OD 

5. T.AMALONG 10 mg PO OD 

6. T.ECOSPRIN AV PO OD 

7.T. METXL 50 mg PO OD 

8. T. HYDRALAZINE 12.5 mg







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