
A 42 year old female came to the hospital with chief complaints of pedal edema, shortness of breath and decreased urine output since 6 months. HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS:- The patient was apparently asymptomatic 6 months ago and then she developed pedal edema, which was gradual in onset, progressive along with shortness of breath (grade III-IV) along with decreased urine output. She then came to this hospital for further evaluation. HISTORY OF PAST ILLNESS:- She is not a known case of diabetes mellitus, CVA, TB, asthma. She had hypertension since 6 months. TREATMENT HISTORY:- The patient had a blood transfusion in the past. She is also regularly taking medicines for her symptoms. She had a C-Section surgery 20 years ago. PERSONAL HISTORY:- Diet: Mixed, but ever since the onset of her symptoms, she stopped consuming non-vegetarian food. Appetite: decreased Bowels: irregular Micturition: decreased FAMILY HISTORY:- No history of diabetes, hypertension, heart disease or stroke, tuberc...