K. Kavyasree (197)06.03.2022
ITCHING AND PEDAL EDEMA
06.03.2022
69 years old male with compliants of itching and pedal oedema
69 year old male , previously a farmer by occupation,came to hospital with chief complaints -
•itching all over the body
•pedal oedema
•burning micturition
History of present illness
Patient was apparently asymptomatic 15 days back , he suddenly developed itching all over his body while doing his work in fields, he observed oedema of his grafted leg a year ago and he is having severe itching at the grafted site .He is having burning micturition along with decreased urine output and nocturia.
History of past illness
No history of Diabetes, Hypertension,Asthma, TB
He had oedema of his right leg a year ago , he dad graft surgery which is healing now.
Personal history
Diet:mixed
Appetite:decreased since 15 days
Sleep:inadequate
Bowel: regular
Bladder:irregular
Urine output:reduced since 15 days
Addictions: no addictions
Family history
Not significant
Vitals
Blood pressure-120/60mm Hg
Pulse rate-82 bpm
Temperature- Afebrile
On examination
Patient is consious,coherent and cooperative
Pallor, icterus, clubbing, cyanosis, koilonychia are absent
Pedal edema is present
Anemia is present
Small bumps on skin are observed due to chronic itching
SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION
AKI on CKD
Bilateral Hydrouretronephrosis
Treatment
Inj.lasix 40mg IV/BD
Inj.PAN 40 mg IV/OD
Inj. Zofer 4 mg IV/OD
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