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A 50 year old with sob,pedal edema

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A 50 year old female patient came to casuality with complaints of pedal edema since 3 months ,decreased urine output since 3 months ,shortness of breath since 3 days

HOPI
Patient was apparently asymptomatic 3 months back then developed fever -low grade not associated with chills
Pedal edema 3 months ago
Decreased urine output 3 months ago
Sob -progressed to grade 4i
Patient  was advised for hemodialysis but pt attendees were not willing
Patient has been taking nsaids since past 20 years for her Menstrual cramps
K/C/O  HTN since 2 months 

GENERAL EXAMINATION -

Patient is Conscious, coherent,co operative well oriented to time,place,person


pallor-+
No icterus, No Cyanosis, No lymphadenopathy

VITALS-
Temperature -98.6F
Pulse rate- 84bpm
Blood pressure-120/90mm hg
Respiratory rate -16cpm

SYSTEMATIC EXAMINATION:
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM:
S1,S2 heard, NO Murmurs 

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM:
BAE present,NVBS

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM:
NAD

PER ABDOMEN:Soft, non tender
No guarding, No rigidity
Bowel sounds present



Investigations -





Diagnosis
Chronic renal failure 

Treatment 
1.TAB LASIX 40mg IV/BD
2.TAB NODOSIS 500mg PO/OD
3.TAB SHELCAL PO/OD
4.TAB BIO D3 PO/OD
5.TAB OROFER XT  PO/OD

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