45 yr old female with hydroureteronephrosis & uretro canalculii

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45 year old female patient came to OPD with c/o reduced urine output since 1 week,easy fatigabiility from 1 week and sob since 3 days and facial puffiness since 1 week.

 DAILY ROUTINE :

She is a daily wage labourer and she stopped working 3 years back because she would easily get tired. 
1 year back she experienced severe right loin pain along with reduced urine output and generalized anasarca. 
She underwent right DJ stenting and also 3 sessions of hemodialysis
She didn't undergo hemodialysis or wasn't on any treatment for 1 year due to the COVID pandemic. 
1 week back, patient started experiencing reduced urine output and would easily get tired. She also told us that she noticed facial puffiness 1 week back. She also started feeling dyspneic after walking a few steps since 5 days, though it wasn't associated with any orthopnea, PND, chest pain, palpitations. Also no complaints of cough, wheeze.

PAST HISTORY :
No h/o htn,dm,Epilepsy, asthma 

FAMILY HISTORY:No significant history 

PERSONAL HISTORY 
Appetite: normal
Sleep :decreased 
Bowel movements: normal
Bladder movements :decreased
No addictions 

HTpN 
General Examination:

Patient was a moderately built individual, with pallor and facial puffiness 
No icterus, cyanosis, clubbing, koilonychia, lymphadenopathy.
Vitals at admission:
PR- 80 bpm
BP- 130/70 mmHg
RR- 22 cpm
SpO2- 98% 
GRBS -116 mg/dl
 
SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION 

CVS: S1 S2 + heard
RS: B/L AE +
CNS :NAD
P/A: soft nontender non palpable masses 

INVESTIGATIONS 
BGT:positive
Serology: negative 
PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS 

.B/L GROIN HYDROURETERONEPHROSIS 
.B/L URETERIC CALCULI 
.POST RIGHT SIDED DJ STENTING 

TIME LINE
PLAN OF TREATMENT:
1. INJ. LASIX 40 mg IV BD
2. INJ PAN 40 mg IV OD 
3. INJ ZOFER 4 mg IV OD
4. INJ erythropoietin 4000 IU SC once weekly
5. Tab NODOSIS 500 mg PO BD
6. Tab OROFER XT PO OD
7. Tab SHELCAL PO OD
8. MONITOR VITALS

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