Case history 6

 CASE HISTORY 6


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A fifteen year old girl presented to OPD with chief complaint of : 

  Bilateral pedal edema since 15 days

   Reduced urine output since 15 days

  Abdominal distension since 5 days

 Facial puffiness since 3 days

 Non productive cough since 3 days 


HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS  : 

               

  Patient is apparently asymptomatic 15 days back 

And then developed bilateral pedal edema with decreased urine output since 15 days 

And also facial puffiness and cough since 3 days

Patient developed dypsnea on rest from 3 days .


PAST HISTORY  : 

     There are no similar complaints in the past 

No history of diabetes, hypertension,  asthma ,epilepsy .

History of pneumonia when she is 5 years old

History of swelling in the vaginal area 10 days back which got burst on it's own. 

 

FAMILY HISTORY  : 

     there are no similar complaints in the family members .


TREATMENT HISTORY: 

No treatment taken by the patient before joining the hospital 


GENERAL EXAMINATION  : 

patient consent is taken and she is conscious,  coherent and well oriented to time and place .

Pallor is seen

Cyanosis not seen 

Lymphadenopathy not seen 

Icterus not seen 

Bilateral pedal edema not seen 

Patient is moderately nourished and well built 

Edema seen is of pitting type .


VITALS : 

Temperature  :  98.6 °F 

Blood pressure  :  120 / 80

Pulse rate :  80 per min

Respiratory rate  : 20 per min 

SPO2 : 98% in room air 


SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION  : 

RS : bae positive basal respiratory chepta are seen 

CVS : S1 and S2 are heard 

P/ A : slightly distended and non tender 

CNS : HMF intact 


INVESTIGATIONS  : 

ULTRASOUND  : 




Colour doppler  : 




Blood urea : 



Hemogram  : 




Complete urine examination  : 



Lipid profile : 



Bilateral pedal edema : 



Serum creatinine  : 


 


PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS : 

       Nephrotic syndrome. 


TREATMENT  : 

  1. Fluid restriction upto 1.5 l / day 

  2. Salt restricted diet upto 24 g / day 

  3. Tab pantop 40mg po / od 

  4. Inj lasix 40 mg iv / bd

  5. Tab wyslane 60 mg po / of

  6. Suryp ambroxyl 10 ml / po / tid

   7.  Tab . Pcm 650 mg / po / sos

  8 . Inj augmentin  1.2 g iv/ bd 

  9 . Temperature charting every 4th hourly and tepid sponging if necessary .

  10 . Strict I / O charting 

  11 . BP/ pr / spo2 charting every 4th hourly 

  12 . GRBS charting every 12th hourly

  13 . Daily body weight monitoring . 




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