30 year old female with AKI on CKD and k/c/o SLE

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Vignatha 

roll no: 55

I've been given this case to solve in an attempt to understand the topic of "patient clinical data analysis" to develop my competency in reading and comprehending clinical data including history, clinical findings, investigations, and come up with a diagnosis and treatment plan.

Following is the view of my case: 

29 year old female who is a customer service executive by occupation, came to the hospital with chief complaints of vomitings since 3 days and loose stools since 3 days.

HOPI:

Patient was apparently asymptomatic 3 days ago, then she developed loose stools since 3 days (3-4 episodes/day) , watery in consistency and not associated with fever and pain abdomen. Complaints of vomitings since 3 days (2-3 episodes/ day) which were yellowish and contained food particles, non projectile, not blood stained. 


Past history:

3 months ago she got admitted in our hospital with complaints of sudden worsening of SOB and was diagnosed with acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema with immune mediated glomerulonephritis and seizures secondary to ?PRES /? Uremia /? Vasculitis. 

Known case of SLE with lupus nephritis since 2 months and is on 

 Rabeprazole + domperidone 

Tab orofer xt po/od 8am 

Tab shelcal 500mg po/od 

Tab sodium bicarbonate 500mg po/bd 

Tab nicardia 20mg po/tid 

Probiotics 

She’s not a known case of diabetes, hypertension, CAD, asthma, tuberculosis.


Personal history:

Appetite :lost 

Diet: vegetarian 

Bowels : loose stools since 3 days 

Micturition: normal 

No addictions 


General examination:

Pallor: present 

No icterus, cyanosis, clubbing, lymphadenopathy, oedema of foot.

Vitals:

Temperature: 98.2 F 

Pulse rate: 131bpm

Respiratory rate: 24/min 

BP: 180/110mmhg

Spo2: 98%

GRBS: 98mg/dl


Pallor

 Rash on face 






Systemic examination 

CVS: 

S1 ,S2 present 

No murmurs 


Respiratory system:

Bilateral air entry present 

Normal vesicular breath sounds heard 

No dyspnoea and no wheeze 


Per abdomen: 

Shape of abdomen: scaphoid 

Tenderness present around umbilicus 

Liver and spleen are not palpable 


CNS:

Patient is conscious 

Speech: normal 

Cranial nerves: normal

Motor and sensory system: normal 

Glassgow coma scale: E4 V5 M6 


Provisional diagnosis: ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY ON CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE SECONDARY TO ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS WITH HYPERKALEMIA WITH ANAEMIA WITH THROMBOCYTOPENIA. 

Known case of SLE WITH LUPUS NEPHRITIS class 4/5. 

Known case of HTN since 3 months.


Investigations:





Hemogram:

Hb: 4.4

Total count: 5,500

PCV: 13.6

RBC:1.59

Platelet count:90,000

Peripheral smear:

Anisopoikilocytosis with predominantly normocytic seen with few microcytes and few pencil forms.

WBC: with in normal limits 

Platelets: count reduced on smear 

Hemoparasites: no hemoparasites seen 

Impression: normocytic, normochromic anemia with thrombocytopenia. 


Serum electrolytes: 

Sodium: 138 

Potassium:5.9

Chloride:108 

Calcium ionized:1.14 

Serum creatinine: 7.2 

Blood urea: 154 


LFT: 

Total bilirubin: 0.38

Direct bilirubin: 0.17 

SGOT:13 

SGPT:12 

ALP: 89

Total proteins: 5.5 

Albumin: 3.0

A/G ratio: 1.24 


RBS:85 


Serum electrolytes on 7/2/23 

Sodium: 137 

Potassium:5.3 

Chloride:103 

Calcium ionized: 1.11

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APTT: 31 sec 

PT:15 sec 

INR: 1.11 


Stool for occult blood: positive 


Usg abdomen: 

B/L raised echogenecity in both kidneys 

Mild ascites 



Treatment: 

IV FLUIDS NS @100 ml/hr 

Nebulisation with duolin 6th hourly 

Inj PAN 40 mg IV/OD 

Inj ZOFER 4mg IV/SOS 

Inj LASIX 40 mg IV/BD 

Inj METROGYL 500 mg IV/TID ( day2)

Inj METHYLPREDNISOLONE 1gm IV/OD (Day1)

Tab SPORLAC DS PO/BD 


This patient got admitted in our hospital 3 months ago and here’s the link of my co intern Dr.Rishitha reddy’s blog

https://rishithareddy30.blogspot.com/2022/11/30-yrs-old-female.html











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