64 year old male with burning micturition, polyuria and lower backache

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1. COMPLAINTS AND DURATION


64 year old male daily wage labourer from Thirumalagiri came with complaints of 

-Pain in the lower back since  3 years.

-Burning micturition since 2 months 

- Polyuria since 2 months.


2. HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS


Patient was apparently asymptomatic 2 months back then he developed burning miturition associated with polyuria for which he visited a local hospital and was diagnosed as a denovo case of Diabetes Mellitus Type -2 (for which he was prescribed medication). But his complaints of burning miturition and polyuria didn't get relieved.

Patient also complaints of lower back pain which is non radiating and insidious in onset since 3 years. No H/o trauma or fall.

Patient had a history of occasional tingling and numbness in B/L feet.

He also has h/o occasional SOB(+) on exhaustion. No H/o orthopnea or PND.

No H/O fever, vomitings, cold, cough, loose motions, chest pain, palpitations. 



3. HISTORY OF PAST ILLNESS


H/o Diabetes Mellitus Type -2 since 2 months for which he was prescribed medication:

a) Tab. Metformin 500 mg + Glimipiride 2 mg PO/OD

b) Tab. Dapagliflozin 5 mg + Metformin 500 mg PO/OD


H/o CAD- Global hypokinesia with mild LV dysfunction (Ejection Fraction- 40) with moderate pH since 1 year back for which he is on medication:

a) Tab. Atorvastatin 20mg + Clopidogrel 75mg PO/OD

b) Tab. Benfotiamine 100mg PO/OD

c) Tab. Sacubitril 24mg + Valsartan 26 mg PO/OD

d) Tab. Dytor plus PO/OD


Not a known case of TB, HTN, epilepsy, asthma.


4. PERSONAL HISTORY


Patient has a normal appetite, consumes non-vegetarian diet, bowels are regular, burning micturition and polyuria since 2 months, no known allergies.

Patient consumes alcohol (90 ml whiskey) on occasional basis.

Patient used to smoke 4 chutta per day for 10 years but he stopped 1 year ago when he was diagnosed with CAD.


5. GENERAL EXAMINATION

O/E: 

Patient is concious, coherent and cooperative

No signs of icterus, clubbing, cyanosis, lymphadenopathy, edema.

Mild pallor (+)

Vitals:

BP: 120/80mmhg

PR: 80bpm

RR: 17 cpm

TEMPERATURE: 98.4 F

GRBS: 202 mg/dl

SPO2: 97% at RA


6. CLINICAL IMAGES:









7. SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION:


RESPIRATORY SYSTEM EXAMINATION : 

Bilateral air entry +

Normal vesicular breath sounds heard

Trachea central 

No added sounds 


CVS EXAMINATION : 

S1, S2 heard 

No murmurs 


ABDOMEN EXAMINATION : 

Soft, no tenderness 

No organomegaly

Bowel sounds - present 


CNS EXAMINATION : 

Gcs - E4V5M6 (15/15)

Higher mental functions - normal 

Cranial nerve examination - normal 

Sensory and motor system normal 

No signs of meningeal irritation



8. INVESTIGATIONS:

RBS: 110mg/dl

BLOOD GROUP: B POSITIVE 

Hemogram:


CUE:



LFT:


RFT:


Chest Radiography PA View:


L Spine Radiography

AP view:



Lateral view:


ECG:



2D ECHO:




9. PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS:

64 year old male diagnosed with

-Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction  

-Diabetes Mellitus type 2

-Lower backache under evaluation

- ? UTI


10. TREATMENT:

-Tab. Ultracet 1/2 tab PO/TID

-Tab. Metformin 500 mg + Glimipiride 2 mg PO/OD

-Tab. Dapagliflozin 5 mg + Metformin 500 mg PO/OD

-Tab. Atorvastatin 20mg + Clopidogrel 75mg PO/OD

-Tab. Dytor plus PO/OD

-Tab. Benfotiamine 100mg PO/OD

-Syp. Sucralfate 10 ml PO/OD

-Syp. Milk of magnesia agnesia 10 ml in 1 glass water PO/OD


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