A case report on metabolic encephalopathy

https://doi.org/10.53730/ijhs.v6nS3.6252

Authors

  • K. Chandrakaladar Pharm D students, Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy Practice, Nirmala college of Pharmacy, Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh, India 522503
  • A. M. V. Priyanka Pharm D students, Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy Practice, Nirmala college of Pharmacy, Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh, India 522503
  • Bhavana Bhavani Puja Pharm D students, Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy Practice, Nirmala college of Pharmacy, Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh, India 522503
  • K. Priya Prasanthi Pharm D students, Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy Practice, Nirmala college of Pharmacy, Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh, India 522503
  • Shaik Asha Begum Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy Practice, Nirmala College of Pharmacy, Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh, India 522503
  • Sreya Kosanam Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy Practice, Nirmala College of Pharmacy, Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh, India 522503

Keywords:

encephalopathy, diabetes, hypertension, ketoacidosis

Abstract

A 70 years male patient was admitted in hospital with complaints of sudden onset of drowsiness, confusion, fatigue, and generalised weakness since few hours, anxiety, palpitations, paraesthesia all over the body. He is having a poor stream of urine and he is having type-2 DM, hypertension and on medication. He is also having coronary artery disease and have undergone PTCA stunt.

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Published

18-04-2022

How to Cite

Chandrakaladar, K., Priyanka, A. M. V., Puja, B. B., Prasanthi, K. P., Begum, S. A., & Kosanam, S. (2022). A case report on metabolic encephalopathy. International Journal of Health Sciences, 6(S3), 3027–3031. https://doi.org/10.53730/ijhs.v6nS3.6252

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