1601006008 Short case
1601006008
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Case:A 46yr old female,housewife resident of Nalgonda came to hospital with chief complaints of shortness of breath since 5days
History of present illness
She was apparently asymptomatic 5days back then she developed shortness of breath which was insidious in onset ,gradually progressive,aggravated on lying down and relieved on medication.
Associated with orthopnea,wheeze,paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
Anasarca since 5days and cough with expectoration since 5days which is insidious in onset
Past history
K/c/o Copd since 12yrs and is on inhaler
General examination
Raised jvp
Respiratory examination
Inspection-normal
Palpation- normal
Auscultation - bilateral decreased breath sounds and bilateral rhochi and crepitations present at infrascapular,infra axillary areas
Cvs examination
Inspection -normal
Palpation
-left parasternal heave
-Palpable p2
-apex beat 5th ICS lateral to mid clavicular line
Ascultation
-S1,S2 present
-Loud p2
-no murmurs
Right atrium and right ventricle dilated
RVSP 85mmhg
Severe TR with PAH
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