A 55yr female with chest pain since 3months

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Intern : N Joshua Paul 

A 55yr old female who is a resident of suryapet and home maker by occupation came to medicine OPD with

CHIEF COMPLAINTS:

C/O chest pain since 3months


HISTORY OF PRESENTING ILLNESS:

Patient was apparently alright 3months back then she has chest chest pain , pricking type of pain,radiating to left hand ,associated with SOB grade 2 relieved by taking rest.Not associated with orthopnea,PND.

No c/o pedal edema,decreased urine output

No c/o abdominal pain,vomitings

No c/o polyuria , nocturia 

No c/o Fever , cold , cough










PAST HISTORY:

K/C/O DM 2 since 5-6yrs (using metformin 500mg po/bd)

K/C/O recurrent chest pain (?MI) 6yrs back (Ecosprin-AV 75)

K/C/O thyroid disorders 15yrs back (using thyronorm 25mcg)

Angiogram was done in 2019


PRESENT HISTORY:

Diet-mixed

Appetite-normal

Sleep -regular

Bowel and bladder movements-regular

Addictions-nil


FAMILY HISTORY:

No significant family history


GENERAL AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION:

Patient is conscious,coherent,cooperative

Moderately built and nourished

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


VITALS:

Temperature-97.4F

Pulse rate- 80bpm

BP- 150/80mm hg

RR- 18cpm

SPO2 - 100%at RA





CVS EXAMINATION:


No visible pulsations, scars, engorged veins. No rise in jvp 

Apex beat is felt at 5 Intercoastal space medial to mid clavicular line.

 S1 S2 heard . No murmurs.


Respiratory system :

Shape of chest is elliptical, b/l symmetrical.

Trachea is central. Expansion of chest is symmetrical

 Bilateral Airway Entry - positive

 Normal vesicular breath sounds


Per Abdominal examination: 

Soft , non tender

bowel sounds heard


CNS examination:

No focal neurological deficit 

Normal speech


Upon admission patient was taken for ophthalmology cross consultation on 13/09/23 I/V/o diabetic retinopathy and hypertensive retinopathy and they gave impression as normal anterior segment and fundus with no features suggestive of diabetic or hypertensive retinopathy.


PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS:

Stable angina;

K/c/o hypothyroid since 20yrs

K/c/o HTN and DM2 since 5yrs


INVESTIGATIONS:

Hb- 11.0

PCV-33.7

TLC-6,900

RBC-4.28

PLT count-2.09

Blood urea-26

S.creatinine-0.8

Na+  138

K+  3.9

Cl-  99

Ica+  1.20

Hba1c-6.8%

RBS-184

Albumin-nil

Sugars-4+

Pus cells :2-3

T3-1.00ng/dl

T4-9.47ng/dl

TSH-2.86


TREATMENT:

1)T.Thyronorm 25mcg po/od

2)T.Ecosprin AV 75/10 po/hs

3)T.Glimi M1 po/bd

4)T.Telma 40mg po/od

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