A 35 year old male with SLE

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Chief complaint :

   Patients 35yr old male came to causality with chief complaint of itching skin lesions all over body since 8months 


History of present illness:

Patient was apparently asymptomatic 8months ago the he developed small papulesbover cheek after which it transformed into erythematous scaly plaque first on nose cheek then over entire face, neck ,back ,hand and to  legs 

H/o itching present over plaques 

H/o photosensitivity

Swelling restrictions of movements persistent 

Complaints of joint pains 

    Pain in  Wrist joint- present

    pain in Metacarpo phalanges -present

    Pain in Interphalanges-present 

    Tenderness present over wrist, mcp, Ip

     H/o fever & episode in last 8months

      Last episode 20days back

      Fever last for 1day relieved after taking medication

      H/o oral ulcer on hard palate since 10days 


History past illness

H/o CVA  left Up & Ll weakness &slured speech  10years back

H/o Appendectomy 8year back 

N/k/c/o DM, HTN,TB,Epilepsy,CAD, used Ayurvedic medication 2 months back for 15days


Personal History :

Married

Occupation -driver

Appetite-decrease 

Mixed diet 

Bowel- Regular 

Micturition-normal

Habit/addiction :-

           Alcohol-toddy dinner since 20yr 

           Occasionall alcoholic

            BD since 25year (15 per day)


Family History:

No similar complaints in the family. 


Physical History:

Height-                                   Weight-

                       

Pallor-absent 

Icterus- absent                             Clubbing-absent

Cynosis- absent                            Oedema -absent 

Lymphadenopathy-absent           

 No Malnutrition 

No Dehydration 


Vitals:-        Temp-Afebrile

                     Pulse rate -82/min

                     Respiratory rate-20/min

                     BP -100/70mmHg


Systemic Examination:

CVS -   Cardic sound S1&S2 heard

            Cardic mummers- No

Respiratory system :-No Dyspnoea

                                      No Wheeze

                          Position of trachea -central

                         Breath sounds -vesicular(normal)

                          B/L air entry -Normal 

Abdomen :-  Shape of abdomen - scaphoid 

                        Tenderness-No

                     Palpable masses- No organomegaly

                           Liver- Not palpable 

                           Spleen- not palpable 

                         Bowel sounds - yes 

                         Hernial orifices- Normal

                       

CNS - level of consciousness -conscious 

              Speech- Normal

              No Signs of meningical irritation ( neck stiffness, kernigs signs)

                Cranial  nerves-normal

                 Motor system- normal

                  Sensory system-normal 

                  Glasgrow scale


Investigations: 

                        USG- small shrunken Right kidney with grade-3 RPD Changes 

                       - Grade-2 fatty liver with mild hepatomegaly

                        Right renal cortical cyst 

                       2D ECHO-  Good systolic function 

Haemogram -





Provisional Diagnosis:

             Systemic lupus erythematous

Treatment:- 

MUCOPAIN GEL-  thrice daily

T. PCM-650 - thrice daily

T.BENFOMET PLUS- once daily

T.PREGABALIN- once daily

T.BACLOFENX-L- once daily

T.LORAZEPAM - once daily

T.NICOTINE GUMS- twice daily

T. HCQ-200mg/BD


ADVICE:- 

No active intervention Needed from nephrology  

Follow up

 5/4/23  8:00a.m

   35/M

S- Fever spike - 100.2F

      chronic alcoholic, smoker. 

O-  O/E  Pt is c/c/c

               PR-92 bpm

               Temp- 100.2F

               BP- 110/80 mmHg

               CVS- S1 S2 heard

                          no murmurs 

               RS- B/L AE+ ;NVBS

               P/A- soft, non tender

               CNS- NAD

A- ? SLE

     ? Lupus nephritis 

        with CKD Stage-2 

P- 1) Sunsos Aquagel SPF50 L/A

     2) Mucopain gel L/A TID

     3) Tab. PCM 650mg PO/TID

     4) Tab. Ecospirin-AV 75/20mg PO/HS

     5) Tab. Benfomet Plus PO/OD



6/4/23   8:00a.m

   35/M

S-  Fever spike 

      Arthralgia

      B/L hand MCP

O-  O/E 

       pt is c/c/c

      PR- 84bpm

      temp- 99F

       BP- 110/80mmHg

       cvs- S1 ,S2 heard 

                No murmur 

        RS- B/L AE(+)

                NVBS 

        P/A-soft non tender

        CNS - NAD

  A- ?SLE

        ? lupus nephritis 

          with CKD Stage- 2

          Bicytopinea 

         k/c/o CVA 10 years back

  P- 1) Sunsos Aquagel SPF50 L/A

     2) Mucopain gel L/A TID

     3) Tab. PCM 650mg PO/TID

     4)Tab. Benfomet Plus PO/OD


7/4/23     8:00am

 S- C/o giddiness-positional variations

     No fever spikes

O-  O/E  pt is c/c/c

       PR- 82bpm

       RR- 24cpm

       Temp-97.4F

        BP- 120/80mmHg

        GRBS- 98mg/dl

        CVS - S1,S2 heard 

                    No murmur

         RS-B/L AE (+)

                NVBS    

         P/A -soft non tender

         CNS - NAD

A-  ?SLE

       ? lupus nephritis 

          with CKD Stage- 2

          Bicytopinea 

         k/c/o CVA 10 years back

 

P- 1) Sunsos Aquagel SPF50 L/A

     2) Mucopain gel L/A TID

     3) Tab. PCM 650mg PO/TID

     4)Tab. Benfomet Plus PO/OD

     5)Tab.Baclofen XL- 20mg

     6)Tab. Pregabalin-75mg PO/H/S

     7) Nicotine Gums-2mg

     8)Temperature monitoring 4th hourly

     9)BP,RR,PR monitoring 4th hourly  

    10)Tab.HCQ -200mg PO/BD


8/4/23. 8:00am

 35/M

S - Burning sensation in both the palms

      ( on the areas of plaques)

     Stools passed 

O- O/E pt is c/c/c

     PR- 82bpm

       RR- 26cpm

       Temp-98.7F

        BP- 120/80mmHg

        GRBS- 92mg/ dl

        CVS - S1,S2 heard 

                    No murmur

         RS-B/L AE (+)

                NVBS    

         P/A -soft non tender

         CNS - NAD

      

A-  ?SLE

       ? lupus nephritis 

          with CKD Stage- 2

          Bicytopinea 

         k/c/o CVA 10 years back


P- 1) Sunsos Aquagel SPF50 L/A

     2) Mucopain gel L/A TID

     3) Tab. PCM 650mg PO/TID

     4)Tab. Benfomet Plus PO/OD

     5)Tab.Baclofen XL- 20mg

     6)Tab. Pregabalin-75mg PO/H/S

     7) Nicotine Gums-2mg

     8)Temperature monitoring 4th hourly

     9)BP,RR,PR monitoring 4th hourly  

    10)Tab.HCQ -200mg PO/BD

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