A 11 year old child with facial puffiness since 1 month
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C/o facial puffiness since 1 month
HOPI-
Patient was apparently asymptomatic 1 month ago then she developed h/o fever which lasted for3-4days and relieved on medication,associated with h/o cough for 3-4days ,non productice ,non blood stained, relieved on medication .
After 10 days patient develeped facial puffiness during early mornings which relieved by evening.
Noh/o palpitations, sob, chest pain ,pedal edema, decreased urine output.
Past history- N/K/C/O HTN, DM, CVA, CAD, EPILEPSY, THYROID
PERSONAL HISTORY-
SLEEP- adequate
BOWEL AND BLADDER-regular
No known food and drug allergies
No known addictions
Menstrual history-not attained menarche
O/E-patient was conscious, coherent, cooperative well oriented to time place and person
She is moderately built and nourished
Pallor, Icterus,Cyanosis, clubbing, lymphadenopathy, edema absent.
Vitals-
Temp: Afebrile
PR- 101bpm
RR- 20/Min
BP- 110/70 mmHg
SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION
P/A - Shape of abdomen- flat. No scars. No organomegaly. Bowel sounds heard.
CVS- S1 S2 heard, no murmurs
RS- NVBS.
CNS- No focal neurological deficits
Tone- RT. LT
UL. Normal. Normal
LL. Normal normal
POWER
UL. 3/5. 3/5
LL. 3/5. 3/5
Reflexes: right left
Biceps 2+ 2+
Triceps 2+ 2+
Supinator 1+ 1+
Knee 2+ 2+
Ankle 1+ 1 +
Plantar present. Present
INVESTIGATIONS-
24/11/23-
PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS- NEPHROTIC SYNDROME
TREATMENT-
Protein powder 2 spoons in 1. Glass of water
2-3 egg whites per day
Tab wysolone 20 mg
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