Wellington Case Report. MEDICAL REPORT/DISCHARGE SUMMARY F.A, 58YEARS, MALE

                                                                                                                  7TH March, 2023

 

MEDICAL REPORT/DISCHARGE SUMMARY

 F. A, 58YEARS, MALE

HOSP NO: WCA/6062/2023

 

DIAGNOSIS: Right hemispheric ischemic stroke with dyslipidemia

MANAGEMENT: Conservative management

                                    Physiotherapy

DATE OF ADMISSION: 2/03/2023

DATE OF DISCHARGE: 07/03/2023

 

The above named patient presented to our facility with sudden fall, sudden onset left sided weakness and urinary incontinence of 14 hours prior to presentation.

 

Vitals on admission BP: 170/100, RR: 18C/M, PR: 71B/M SpO2: 97%RA.

 

On examination he had shallow but adequate mental higher function, attention impaired, GCS 15/15, power in left upper limb was 4 and that of left lower limb 2, left hyporeflexia and hypotonia, and absent left planter reflex. Brain CT done 2/03/2023 showed normal study. See image below

  

  


Investigations:

·          Rbs-5.3,

·         FLP- total cholesterol- 271.4, triglyceride- 28.42, HDL: 4.72, LDL 260.9. values grossly deranged.

·         FBC, EUCR, LFT were within the normal limit.

·         Carotid Doppler done was normal

·         ECG showed normal sinus rhythm.

He was reviewed by a cardiologist and neurologist and the following management was carried out.

·         Tabs aspirin 300mg daily for 2 weeks

·         Tabs rosuvarstatin 20mg daily

·         IVF normal saline 1l 12hrly for 24 hrs

·         Physiotherapy

 

While on admission, power in the left lower limb was noticed to have improved remarkably to 5 in the left upper limb and 3 in the left lower limb. General condition and remained stable since admission.

 

Discharge instructions/drugs:

·         Tabs aspirin 300mg daily for 1 week then 75mg daily

·         Tabs rosuvarstatin 20mg daily

·         To present for alternate day  physiotherapy sessions for a week

·         Follow up visits on the 23/03/2023 by 3pm

 

Kindly revert for further clarifications if need be.

 

Sincerely yours,

 

 

Dr. Oseni Somina

For Team Wellington Clinics

 

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17 Mar, 2023
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