A 58 year old male patient with CKD

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58 year old male, labourer by occupation, came to the OPD with the chief complaints of Shortness of breath since 15 days, worsened 3 days back, facial puffiness since 1 week

History of Presenting illness - 

Patient was apparently asymptomatic 4 years ago

4 years ago - pt complained of giddiness, went to a local hospital and was diagnosed as Hypertensive, on regular medication since then T. Nicardia 10mg, T. Arkamine 0.1mg sos

2 years back Pt developed B/L pedal edema, progressed gradually to knees, diagnosed with renal failure and initiated dialysis weekly twice

left upper limb swelling, gradually progressing to current size, since 4 months . Swelling in the left chest region, gradually progressing to current size, since 4 months

Back pain since 2 months, subsided on medication (T. Ultracet)

7 days back - developed Facial puffiness

Shortness of breath since 7days

Grade II-III progressed to Grade IV since 15 days along with orthopnea .No c/o palpitations, giddiness, cold, cough, burning micturition

PAST HISTORY -

known case of Hypertension since 4years on Tab nifedipine 10mg OD

Not K/C/O TB, Epilepsy, Asthma, CAD.

personal History:

Appetite- normal

Diet- mixed

Bowel movement- Regular

sleep- inadequate

Addictions:Alcoholic stopped 4 yrs ago

Non smoker

On examination:

Pt is C/c/c

No Pallor,Icterus,Cyanosis,Lymphadenopathy,clubbing

Edema of feet + 

Vitals:

Pr:94bpm

Bp:120/80

Spo2:97% at RA

Temp - Afebrile

systemic examination:

CVS - S1,S2 +

RS - BAE + 

CNS - NAD

P/A- Soft, non tender

Investigations:

serology - Negative

Provisional Diagnosis -CKD on MHD

Treatment-

Fluid restriction (<1l/day)

salt restriction (<2g/day)

T· LASIX 40 mg PO BD

T. Nicardia 100mg PO BD

T. NODOSIS 500 MG PO BD

T. OROFER-XR PO OD

T. SHELCAL-CT PO OD

clinical images:

LIVER FUNCTION TESTS:

Renal Function tests:

2d echo report: