65 year old male patient presented with reduced urine output and generalised swelling.

                      E LOG GENERAL MEDICINE.

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                                   CASE SHEET.                                            

Chief complaints and duration.

A 65 year old male patient who was previously a farmer by profession came to the opd with the chief complains of reduced urine output and generalised swelling since ten days and shortness of breath since ten days.

History of present illness.

Patient was apparently asymptomatic four years back and then suddenly developed pain in abdomen and tightness and came to the hospital for which he came to the hospital and diagnosed with renal caliculi. He underwent percutaneous nephrostomy and later discharged. He later developed generalised weakness and dizziness for which he was diagnosed with high blood pressure two years back and was on irregular medication. And two years ago on being unresponsive, he was in ICU for 4-5 days and diagnosed to be hypoglycaemic and creatinine level was 5.94. On recommending dialysis he refused it and got discharged. He has pedal oedema on and off. He had loose stools 10 days back and decreased urine out put for one day and anuria for three days and underwent haemodialasis.

History of past illness.

Diabetic since 2 years.

Hypertension since 2 years.

Personal history.

Patient was previously a farmer by occupation.   

Bowel movement is regular.

Anuria.

No history of Allergy.    

Smoking since past 6 years stopped 10 days back.

Drinking

Family history.

No significant family history.

PHYSICAL EXAMINATION.

A. General Examination 

Pallor is present.

Icterus is seen.

No cyanosis

No clubbing of fingers

No lymphadenopathy

No malnutrition 

No clubbing of fingers

oedema of feet and hands.

Temperature: 

Pulse: 

Respiration:





SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION

B. Cardiovascular system 

No thrills 

No cardiac murmurs

Cardiac sounds: S1 and S2

C. Respiratory system

No dyspnea 

No wheezing

Vesicular breath sounds .

D. Abdomen

Abdomen is Obese 



No tenderness

No Palpable mass 



E. Central nervous system

The patient was conscious coherent and cooperative.





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