A 50 year old female patient with loin pain and pedal edema

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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.

CHEIF COMPLAINT:
A 50 year old female patient who is resident of athmakur mandal suryapet district and home maker came to the casuality with cheif complaint of loin pain since 1 year and pedal edema since 1 month.
HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS:
Patient was asymptomatic 1 year back then she developed pain in the loin region since 1 year, which was gradually progressive,non radiating, has no relieving and aggravating factors. Then she developed bilateral pedal edema which is pitting type since 1 month 
No history of fever

HISTORY OF PAST ILLNESS:
N/k/c/o diabetes, Asthma, epilepsy ,hypertension ,CAD.
Usage of NSAIDS more than 2 years.denovo hypertension due to usage of NSAIDS more than 2 years.

PERSONAL HISTORY:
Married
Appetite lost
Sleep is inadequate
Diet mixed
Bowel movements regular 
Bladder movements normal 
No known allergy
FAMILY HISTORY: No known relevant family history.
GENERAL EXAMINATION:
Patient is conscious, coherent , co-iperative and well oriented to place person and time.
Physical examination:
Pallor : present
Icterus :no
Cyanosis :no
Clubbing of fingers: no
Lymphadenopathy: no
Malnutrition :no
Dehydration: no
Temperature :98 F
Pulse rate: 92 beats per minute 
Respiratory rate :16 cpm
Blood pressure: 160/100mmhg

SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION:
Cardiovascular system:
Inspection: elliptical and bilateral symmetrical chest,
No visible engorged veins, scars and sinuses on the chest 
Palpation:
Thrills no
Cardiac murmurs no
Cardiac sounds s1 s2 heard.
Apex beat palpable at 5 th intercostal space medial to mid clavicular line .
Respiratory system:
Inspection: bilateral symmetrical,
Trachea is  central, 
No scars , sinuses or visible pulsations,
Suprasternal and supra clavicular notching is present.
Palpation  : all inspectory findings are confirmed.
No local raise of temperature.
No tenderness.
Dysponea :no
Wheezing: no
Ascultation:Breath sounds vesicular
Abdominal examination:
Shape of abdomen obese 
Umbilicus : central and inverted No scars are visible.
Tenderness :no
Palpable masses: no 
Free fluid: no ,no organomegaly.
No sinuses
Palpation:
Liver not palpable
Spleen not palpable
Bowel movements regular
Central nervous system:
AaPatient is conscious and speech is normal.
No neck stiffness
No meningial signs,
Sensory system normal,
Motor system normal .
PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS:
Chronic kidney failure 
Anaemia

INVESTIGATIONS:
2D echo:

TREATMENT:
Inj furosemide
Tab Sodium carbonate (nodosis)
Tab NICARDIA
Tab shelcal
Cap bion
Inj erythropoietin
Inj iron sucrose
Dialysis 

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