CASE OF THE MONTH- MARCH 2023
Case Contributed by: Dr Tushar Toprani, Vadodara
CASE HISTORY:
- F/54 years
- C/o dyspnea on exertion, on and off pedal oedema and generalized weakness since 1 month
- K/c/o HT, Hypothyroidism since 4-5 years – on regular treatment
- No other major illness like Diabetes
- Investigations - Hb 8.1, normal WBC and platelet count, Insidiously rising S Creat (presently 2.0), Urine routine +4 protein, absent RBCs, casts ++, Urine protein 9.2 gm/ gm Creat, S. Chol 143.5, Normal S. Protein, Albumin, Normal C3, ANA negative, HIV/HbsAg/HCV negative
- Biopsy for proteinuria and renal dysfunction