General medicine Case-4
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Case:
An 50 year old male patient , granite cutter by occupation came to the casualty with the Chief complaint: shortness of breath, generalized body swelling, chest pain, body pain, cough since one week.
History of present illness:
Patient was apparently asymptomatic 3 months back then he developed shortness of breath, swelling, chest pain, body pain and burning micturation.
He was admitted in a nearby hospital and was diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease and was under medication.
Since 1 week he again developed all the symptoms and was admitted here.
Personal history:
Diet: mixed
Appetite: Inadequate
Sleep: adequate
Bowel bladder movement : regular
Pernicious habits: alcohol since 10yrs
smoking bidi since 25 yrs ( 4-5 per day)
Past history: no relevant past history
He is a known case of hypertension and is under medication.
History of traumatic injury to right eye.
Family history: no relevant family history
General examination:
Patient is conscious , coherent and cooperative moderately built.
pallor present
No cyanosis, clubbing, edema.
Vitals:
Temp: a - febrile
Spo2 : 97%
PR : 71 Bpm
RR : 20cpm
Bp: 140/90mmhg
Systemic examination:
CVS : S1 S2 heard, no murmurs, no added sounds.
Respiratory system: trachea is in central position
Abdomen:
P/A : soft , non - tender.
Investigation:
Ultrasound scan report shows multiple cyst in both right and left kidney .
Provisional diagnosis : polycystic kidney disease.
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