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A case that came in today.
HPI: 66 year old Complaining of worsening left sided chest pain, worse with inspiration, plus some SOB. Also, has chronic leg pain, and diffuse body pain. CP is reproducible with palpation across entire chest. Has diffuse abdominal pain as well, worse with palpation. Is wheechair, walker bound, having trouble getting in/out of bed. Mildly decreased stool output, last one yesterday. Increasing lower extremity edema despite lasix.
ros: no f/c. no n/v. no bloody stools.
Past Medical History: morbid obesity, s/p gastric bypass, first1994. Lost 200 lbs afterwards. Revision in 2003 (b/c was gaining weight back) Lost another 65 after operation. Chronic diffuse pain started roughly after 2nd surgery. On fentanyl patch 100 for months, then recently to 150.
Admitted 4 mo ago OSH for Increased LE swelling. Also repeatedly transfused, although she doesnt know why. No melena or GIB. No cause for edema found, put on Lasix. She's having worsening LE edema despite lasix. Neg dopplers previously.
Had normal adenosine stress recently. EF 85%. Echo previously normal. CT scan previously showed severe osteomalacia of pelvis, likely insufficiency fractures. mild intra/extra bil dil, pancreatic duct mild dilated, unclear significance. seen recently by PCP, though diffuse pain due to osteomalacia, put on CA/Vit D. and checked Vit D levels, PTH, caPTH.
Home Medications: Lasix, Zelnorm, Prevacid, docusate, Vicodin and
fentanyl patch.Also, put on bactrim recently for uti. no known g6pd. sulfa allergy.
Allergies: PCN, codeine, Talwin
Exam: 89% ra. hr 80's bp ok. afebrile. 140 lbs.
african american female, shaky, able to converse, in wheelchair, but in pain when moves. slightly overweight. heent benign. cv: 1+/6 sem at apex. chest clear. diffuse chest, abd. pain to palpation. no murphys. no organomeg. 2+3+ le edema. good pulses
Labs: 1,25 oh vit d level, vit d3 levels almost unmeasurable
caPTH normal. PTH increased
serum ca 8.3 alb 2.7 ast/alt 30's tbil 1.7 alk phos 300
inr 1.0 wbc 12.2 h/h 7.8/23 down from 11/33 previously.
DAT neg.
haptoglobin 1 ldh 313.
ftn 2390
tsh 2.7
troponins neg x 2
ua + nitrite, 5 wbc's/hpf, 5 rbc's/hpf
bnp 23
EKG nsr
AAS: nonobstructed bowel. old pubic rami fx.
HPI: 66 year old Complaining of worsening left sided chest pain, worse with inspiration, plus some SOB. Also, has chronic leg pain, and diffuse body pain. CP is reproducible with palpation across entire chest. Has diffuse abdominal pain as well, worse with palpation. Is wheechair, walker bound, having trouble getting in/out of bed. Mildly decreased stool output, last one yesterday. Increasing lower extremity edema despite lasix.
ros: no f/c. no n/v. no bloody stools.
Past Medical History: morbid obesity, s/p gastric bypass, first1994. Lost 200 lbs afterwards. Revision in 2003 (b/c was gaining weight back) Lost another 65 after operation. Chronic diffuse pain started roughly after 2nd surgery. On fentanyl patch 100 for months, then recently to 150.
Admitted 4 mo ago OSH for Increased LE swelling. Also repeatedly transfused, although she doesnt know why. No melena or GIB. No cause for edema found, put on Lasix. She's having worsening LE edema despite lasix. Neg dopplers previously.
Had normal adenosine stress recently. EF 85%. Echo previously normal. CT scan previously showed severe osteomalacia of pelvis, likely insufficiency fractures. mild intra/extra bil dil, pancreatic duct mild dilated, unclear significance. seen recently by PCP, though diffuse pain due to osteomalacia, put on CA/Vit D. and checked Vit D levels, PTH, caPTH.
Home Medications: Lasix, Zelnorm, Prevacid, docusate, Vicodin and
fentanyl patch.Also, put on bactrim recently for uti. no known g6pd. sulfa allergy.
Allergies: PCN, codeine, Talwin
Exam: 89% ra. hr 80's bp ok. afebrile. 140 lbs.
african american female, shaky, able to converse, in wheelchair, but in pain when moves. slightly overweight. heent benign. cv: 1+/6 sem at apex. chest clear. diffuse chest, abd. pain to palpation. no murphys. no organomeg. 2+3+ le edema. good pulses
Labs: 1,25 oh vit d level, vit d3 levels almost unmeasurable
caPTH normal. PTH increased
serum ca 8.3 alb 2.7 ast/alt 30's tbil 1.7 alk phos 300
inr 1.0 wbc 12.2 h/h 7.8/23 down from 11/33 previously.
DAT neg.
haptoglobin 1 ldh 313.
ftn 2390
tsh 2.7
troponins neg x 2
ua + nitrite, 5 wbc's/hpf, 5 rbc's/hpf
bnp 23
EKG nsr
AAS: nonobstructed bowel. old pubic rami fx.