65 yr old female with involuntary movements of Lt upper limb
February ,2023
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Name : SANTOSH KUMAR .K ( Intern )
Roll Number : 62
I have 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 diagnosis and treatment plan.
Chief compliants
A 65 yr old female patient came to casualty with complaints of lt upper limb since 1 day
Cough since 4 days
HOPI
Pt was apparently asymptomatic 1 week ago then she developed generalised weakness , fell down from bed and complaints of pain in the hip
Involuntary movements of lt upper limb since 1 day to and fro
No history of speech abnormalities , weakness in the upper limb and lower limb .
No H/o memory loss and abnormal posturing .
Complaints of cough since 4 days ,it is productive scanty sputum - white to yellow ,non blood stained and non foul smelling
H/o inadequate controls of sugars from 4 months
N/H/o vomiting ,sob,loose stools ,pain abdomen
K/c/o type 2 DM since 30 yrs on infusion since 10 yrs
( Insulin - lispro 20-x-20 )
K/c/o HTN from 20 yrs on T prolomet - xl 50 mg
T. Atenolol 25 mg po/ od at 10 am
K/c/o hypothyroidism from 15 yrs on thyronorm 75 mcg
Previous treatment history
Hospitalised 1 yr ago for UTI
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H/o hysterectomy 30 yrs ago
Personal history
DIET- mixed
Appetite: Normal
Bowel and bladder movements are regular
Sleep: adequate
No allergies
Chews tobacco
Chews betel nut and betel leaf twice daily
General examination
Pt is conscious , incoherent, cooperative
Pallor present
No
Icterus
Cyanosis
Clubing
Lymphadenopathy
Edema present B/L pitting type extending up to knee
Vitals
BP 110/70mmhg
PR 76 BPM
RR 18 cpm
Spo2 98
Grbs. 315 mg/ dl
Systemic examination
Respiratory examination
BAE +ve and normal vesicular breath sound heard
No crepts heard
CVS examination
S1S2 heard
No murmurs heard
Abdomen examination
Soft non tender
No hepatomegaly and splenomegaly
CNS examination
Higher mental functions intact
Conscious , coherent non cooperative
Speech normal
Motor system Rt. Lt
Tone. Ul. N. N
Ll. N. N
Power Ul. N. N
Ll. N. N
Reflexes B. T. S. K. A
Rt. 1+. 1+. _. 1+. _
Lt. 1+. 1+. _. 1+. _
Plantars. B/L flexors
No cerebellar and meningial signs
Provisional diagnosis
Hyperglycemia with hemiballismus K/C/o type 2 DM with HTN since 20 yrs
K/c/o hypothyroidism since 15 yrs
K/c/o CKD since 2 yrs
Diabetic nephropathy with recurrent UTI with iron deficiency anemia
Investigation
Usg abdomen
B/l grade 1-2 RPD changes with raised echogenecity
Lab investigation
X ray pa view
Treatment
1 inj HAI 6 units /IV/ stat followed by insulin infusion 1 ml/ hr
2 IVF NS @ 75 ml/ hr
3 5 D @ 50 ml / hr
4 check grbs hrly and infusion
5 monitor vitals and inform sos
6 NBM till further orders and I/O charting
Fever chart
8/2/2023
Dr Aashitha Sr
Dr pradeep pg 3
Dr Vinay pg 3
Dr Narsimha pg 2
Dr Ajay pg 1
Dr prachethan pg 1
Dr k Santosh Kumar intern
Dr jatin intern
ICU bed 4
New case
65/F
S
No fever spikes
Stools passed
Involuntary movements of Lt upper limb
O
Pt is c/c/ c
Bp 150/80 MMHG
Pr. 82 bpm
Grbs. 155 mg/ dl.
Temp 98.2 F
CVS S1S2 HEARD no murmurs
RS BAE + NVBS +
P/A soft nontender
CNS HMF intact
GCS. E4 V 5 M 6
A
Hyperglycemia with hemiballismus K/C/o type 2 DM with HTN since 20 yrs
K/c/o hypothyroidism since 15 yrs
K/c/o CKD since 2 yrs
Diabetic nephropathy with recurrent UTI with iron deficiency anemia
P
inj HAI ( 1 ml + 39 ml NS ) @ 2 ml / hr ( it will be increased or decreased based on grbs values)
IVF NS @ 75 ml/ hr
IVF 5 D. 50 ml/ hr
hourly grbs monitoring and monitor vitals and inform sos
T promolet Xl 50 mg po/od at 8 am
T thyronorm 75 mcg po/ od @ 7 am
T tetabenazine 12.5 mgPo/ od