Case of Acute Bronchiectasis


A 42 year old female patient came to casuality on 

 15/12/21 with chief complaints of Shortness of breath

 since 3 months, fever since 7 days,cough since 10

 days and decreased urine output since 2 days.

HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS:

Patient was apparently asymptomatic 3 months back

 after which she developed SOB which was insidious in

 onset with orthopnea.

Patient developed cough since 10 days with

 expectoration (mucoid, minimal, foul smelling and not

 blood stained) increased on lying down and decreased

 when sitting down.

Patient complaints of  fever since 7 days with chills.

Decreased urine output since 2 days .

Patient had history of tuberculosis 6 years back for

 which she was on medication for 8 months and cured completely .

Patient is not known case of diabetes mellitus ,hypertension and ischemic heart disease. 
 
- h/o similar complaints for the past 6 months(became severe since 10 days .

Patient is labor worker  by occupation and she may be exposed to biomass and dust since 25 years.

Patient was admitted to pulmonology department  where she was intubated on 17 /12/21.

On 19/12/21 one whole Blood transfusion was done(2 FFP+ 1 PRBC)

GENERAL EXAMINATION: 

Patient was consious and cooperative

No signs of pallor, cyanosis, clubbing and  edema.

Vitals:
Temperature: afebrile
Pr: 120 bpm
Rr: 39cpm
Bp: 140/90 mmhg
Grbs: 141 mg/dl
Cvs: s1 and s2 heard

Investigations on admission: 
Hb: 12.3
Tlc: 24000
Plt. Count: 4.40
LFT:
TB: 1 54
DB: 0.40
AST: 48
ALT: 41
ALP: 351
TP: 7.5
ALB: 3.4
16/12/21
ABG:
PH: 7.34
PCO2: 94.6
PO2: 81.8
HCO3-: 50.3
St.HCO3- : 44.9

Hb: 9.6
Tlc: 14200
Plt count: 3.34

17/12/21:
Na+: 145
K+: 4.2
Cl-: 93

ABG:
PH: 7.35
PO2 : 84.9
PCO2: 77.7
HCO3-: 42.6
St. HCO3-: 38.3

Na+: 145
K+: 3.7
Cl-: 92
Urine for ketone bodies: negative 
Blood urea : 29
Cretainine: 0.6

RFT:
UREA: 35
CREAT: 1.0
UA: 7.5
Ca2+ : 10.0
Na+ : 140
K+ : 3.7
Cl- : 92
K+ : 3.7
 
ABG:
PH: 7.32
PCO2: 119
PO2: 67.4
HCO3- : 60.0
St. HCO3- : 52.1




Provisional diagnosis:
Acute exacerbation of brochiectasis with type 2 Respiratory failiure with pulmonary hypertension with post TB sequelae.

Treatment
1. INJ. PIPTAZ 4.5 GM IV TID
2. TAB. AZITHROMYCIN 500MG OD
3. INJ. HYDROCORT 100MG IV TID
4. INJ. LASIX 20MG IV BD if sbp more than 110 mmhg
5. O2 inhalation at 6 to 8 liters per min
6. NIV with BIPAP continuously with 2 hours gap after meals
7. Neb. With duolin 4th hourly and budecort 8th hourly and mucomist 2nd hourly 
8. Syp. AROSTOZYME 2tbsp TID
9. Syp. ASCORYL 2 Tbsp TID
10. T. PCM 650MG SOS 
11. Inj. PAN 40 mg IV BD


TREATMENT IN MEDICINE DEPARTMENT 
1. 1 WHOLE BLOOD TRANSFUSION 
2. INJ. MIDAXOLAM AT 6 MG/HR
3. INJ. PANTOP 40MG IV OD
4. INJ. PIPTAZ 4.5 GM IV TID
5. T. AZITHROMYCIN 500MG IV BD RT
6. INJ. HYDROCORT 100MG IV BD 
7. INJ  TRANEXA 500MG IV BD
8. INJ. VIT K 10MG IN 100ML NS IV STAT
9. T. SILDENAFIL 20MG RT TID
10. IVF NS RL AT 75 ML/HR
11. AIR/ WATER BED
12. INJ. VASOPRESSIN 1 AMP IN 50 ML NS AT 1.6 ML/ HR 
13. INJ. CLINDAMYCIN 600 MG IV TID 
14. ET SUCTUON + ORAL SUCTION HOURLY.






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