CKD WARD CASE OF A 50 YEAR OLD FEMALE

 

A 50 year old female who was a housewife  used to wake up in morning , freshen up , do all her daily chores like sweeping , mopping the floor , washing utensils and cooking and then she used to take rest in the afternoon and in the evening would chitchat with her neighbours and again cook , then sleep  as her daily routine . 


3 years back she had back pain for which she went to NIMS , HYDERABAD  and was told that she had problem with her kidneys and was on mdication which is not known and then got relieved of her symptoms 

6 months ago she suddenly started getting 

-vomitings - 5 to 6 episodes in a day or sometimes 2-3 episodes , non projectile , food being contents 

-acidity 

-shortness of breath even on lying down for 10 days which was sudden in onset , non - progressive 

Due to the above symptoms she came to KIMS , NARKETPALLY  and got admitted and was given medication for which her symptoms were relieved and DIALYSIS  was done during the admitted period for 4 times  :

  1. 1st dialysis -  18/8/2021 
  2. 21/8/2021
  3. 25/8/2021
  4. 30/8/2021

           

Then she got discharged , after 4 days of discharge she was again called for dialysis (from then on she's getting her dialysis done whenever called ) 


4-5 days ago she developed swelling of legs , hands and face which was insidious in onset and gradually progressive , aggravated on walking and sitting and relieved by taking rest or lying down 


H/O NSAID'S use present for knee pains for 2 years 

H/O Hypertension since 2 years and is on medication for it - Nicardia , Nifedipine (she uses this tablet if the BP is much higher )  , Furosemide 

No H/O admissions anywhere else except for KIMS , NARKETPALLY 

Till now dialysis was done for 16 times and the dates are :

  1. 1st dialysis -  18/8/2021 
  2. 21/8/2021
  3. 25/8/2021
  4. 30/8/2021
  5. 6/9/2021
  6. 12/9/2021
  7. 21/9/2021
  8. 27/9/2021
  9. 20/10/2021
  10. 21/10/2021
  11. 26/10/2021
  12. 10/11/2021
  13. 16/11/2021
  14. 26/11/2021
  15. 3/12/2021   

PERSONAL HISTORY :
Diet - mixed 
Appetite - normal 
Sleep - adequate 
Bowel and bladder habits - regular 
No addictions 

GENERAL EXAMINATION :
Patient is conscious , coherent and cooperative 

Pallor present 


Edema - pitting type extending upto the knees 



 


No h/o clubbing , cyanosis , lymphadenopathy , icterus 
VITALS :
temp - 98.5 degree F 
PR - 99 bpm
BP - 130/80 mmhg 
SPO2 - 99 % @ RA 
GRBS - 115 mg/dl  

SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION :
CVS - S1 S2 + 
RS - BAE + , NVBS heard 
P/A - soft , non tender , no organomegaly , bowel sounds + 
CNS - no focal neurological deficits 







INVESTIGATIONS :


ECG 


                     Hemogram



BGT




USG 



RFT


Serum iron 


DIAGNOSIS : CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE ON MAINTENANCE HAEMODIALYSIS 


TREATMENT :

1. Fluid restriction < 1 L / day 

2. Salt restriction < 2.4 g/day 

3. Inj Erythropoietin 400 IU weekly once

4. Inj Iron sucrose 1 amp during dialysis 

5. Tab Lasix 40 mg PO/BD 

6. Tab Nodosis 550 mg PO/BD 

7. Tab Shelcal 500 mg PO/OD 

8. Tab Orofer XT PO/OD 


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