A 63Y/M with loss of consciousness 6 hours ago



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A 63Y/M with loss of consciousness 6 hours ago 


Patient came to casuality with the history of loss of consciousness at 3 pm today . 


HISTORY OF PRESENTING ILLNESS :- 


Patient was approved asymptomatic till yesterday evening 


then her attenders  noticed she was in altered sensorium with intact consciousness by  the time they returned from work and today

afternoon 3pm while eating patient lost consciousness( for 30 min) 

And was taken to the hospital and GRBS Was 56 ( hypoglycaemic) and was started on 25 % D 

And patient regained and intact sensorium since then and was brought here for further management.


C/O one episode of vomiting 

No complaints of fever ; vomitings ; loose stools ; pain abdomen 

Burning micturition; seizures 


PAST HISTORY:- 

Known case of DM Since 6 months ( on unknown medication) 

Known case of ? CKD since 20 yrs ( not on any medication)


Not a known case of HTN; CVA ; Thyroid ; TB ; asthma epilepsy .


PERSONAL HISTORY:-


Diet - mixed 

Appetite- normal

Sleep - adequate 

Micturition:- incontinence since 2 months 


Allergic history:- No history of any kind of allergies for food/drugs


Family history:- no significant family history 


GENERAL EXAMINATION:- 


PATIENT IS CONSCIOUS COHERENT AND CO OPERATIVE 



PALLOR-MILD 







 ; ICTERUS; CLUBBING; CYANOSIS; ; LYMPHADENOPATHY ; EDEMA


TEMPERATURE:- AFEBRILE

PR:74bpm

BP:140/90 mmHg 

RR:16cpm 

GRBS :- 66 mg/dl


SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION:- 



CVS:S1 S2+,NO MURMURS


RS:BAE+ ; NVBS ; No added sounds 


P/A:SOFT ; NON TENDER ; NO ORGANOMEGALY 


CNS :- 


Tone 

       Right                     Left 

U.L   N.                           N

L.L.   N.                           N


Power 

        Right   Left 

U.L    5/5.    5/5

L.L.    5/5.    5/5


Reflexes 

         Right     left 

B        +++.      +++

T.       +++.      +++

S.       +++        +++ 

K.        +++.      +++

A.              +.          


PLANTAR :- flexor.    Flexor 



PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS:- 

HYPOGLYCAEMIA secondary to OHA ? 

? CKD since 20 years 


HAEMOGLOBIN. 9.2 


TOTAL COUNT 5,600


NEUTROPHILS 78 

LYMPHOCYTES 17 

EOSINOPHILS 01 

MONOCYTES 04 

BASOPHILS 00

PCV. 28.7 

 

MCV 84.4 


MCH 27.1 


MCHC 32.1 


RDW-CV

15 

RDW-SD

46.6

RBC COUNT

3.40 

PLATELET COUNT 2.03 



RFT :- 


Urea :- 54 

Creatinine:- 2.7 

Sodium :- 137

Potassium:- 3.5

Chloride :- 111 


Total Bilirubin 0.58 

Direct Bilirubin 0.18

ALKALINE PHOSPHATE  646 

TOTAL PROTEINS :- 6.4 



ECG :- 






CXR :- 







DIAGNOSIS:- 


HYPOGLYCAEMIA secondary to OHA ? CERVICAL MYLEOPATHY ; NEUROGENIC BLADDER 

?AKI ON  CKD K/C/O DM since 6 MONTHS 


TREATMENT :- 

  1. WITHHOLD OHA 
  2. INJ 25 % DEXTROSE IV/STAT INFUSION @10 ml per hour depending on GRBS 
  3. GRBS Hourly 
  4. Monitor vitals 4 Th hourly 
SOAP 


14/09/2023-

ICU BED 2 
DOA - 13/09/2023

S :- 
No hypoglycaemic symptoms 


O:
Pt is c/c/c
Bp - 120/70 mmhg
Pr- 87 bpm

Cvs - S1 S2 heard no murmurs
Rs - Bae+ Nvbs
Pa- soft and non tender
Cns -
     Tone 
       Right                     Left 
U.L   N.                           N
L.L.   N.                           N

Power 
        Right   Left 
U.L    5/5.    5/5
L.L.    5/5.    5/5

Reflexes 
         Right     left 
B        +++.      +++
T.       +++.      +++
S.       +++        +++ 
K.        +++.      +++
A.              +.          + 

PLANTAR :- flexor.    Flexor 

A:

HYPOGLYCAEMIA secondary to OHA ? CERVICAL MYLEOPATHY ; NEUROGENIC BLADDER 
?AKI ON  CKD K/C/O DM since 6 MONTHS 


P:

1. WITHHOLD OHA 
2. ENT. 25% DEXTROSE IV / STAT infusion @10ml/hr  increase/decrease  depending upon Grbs accordingly
3. Monitor vitals 4 Th hourly 
4. GRBS - 2 hrly monitoring

CUE :- 
Albumin :- nil 
Sugars :- nil 
Pus cells :- 3-4 
Epi cells :- 2-3 

ECG ON 14/9 :- 




TROP I ON 14/9 
7.9 

2D echo :- on 14/9 

- TRIVIAL TR+/ AR + ;  No MR 
-NO  RWMA ; NO MS/AS ; SCLEROTIC AV 
- GOOD LV SYSTOLIC FUNCTION
- DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION +
- NO PAH/PE

X - RAY LS SPINE :- on 14/9 


USG done on 14/9 :- 

IMPRESSION :- 
Right Grade III RPD Changes 
Left Grade II RPD Changes 

And asked to review with full bladder.

15/09/2023-



ICU BED 2 

DOA - 13/09/2023


S :- 

No fresh complaints; stools passed 



O:

Pt is c/c/c

Bp - 120/70 mmhg

Pr- 87 bpm

GRBS :- 155 mg/dl



Cvs - S1 S2 heard no murmurs

Rs - Bae+ Nvbs

Pa- soft and non tender

CNS:- NFND 

       

A:


OHA induced HYPOGLYCAEMIA secondary to CKD (Stage IV) CERVICAL MYLEOPATHY ; HYPERACTIVE BLADDER (NEUROGENIC BLADDER )

  K/C/O DM since 6 MONTHS 



P:


  1. WITHHOLD OHA 
  2. ENT. 25% DEXTROSE IV  infusion @5ml/hr  increase/decrease  depending upon Grbs accordingly
  3. Tab Nodosis 500 mg PO/BD 
  4. Tab SHELCAL - CT PO/ OD 
  5. TAB OROFER XT PO/OD 
  6. Monitor vitals 4 Th hourly 
  7. GRBS - 2 hrly monitoring 




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