“ADPKD presenting as congestive cardiac failure secondary to dilated cardiomyopathy” - a case report

Authors

  • Nasim Ul Haque Katihar Medical College, Katihar
  • Rakhshinda Karim 1. Katihar 2. Narayan Medical College, Sasaram, Bihar

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/bjms.v14i1.16635

Keywords:

ADPKD (Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease), CCF (Congestive Cardiac Failure)

Abstract

ADPKD presenting as congestive cardiac failure due to dilated cardiomyopathy is rare. ADPKD is an inherited systemic disorder with major renal manifestation and in some cases extrarenal manifestation or combination of both. In this report 45 year male patient presented with complains of dyspnoea, abdominal distension, pain right hypochondriac region. He was hospitalized, examined clinically and advised various bio-chemical and imaging tests. The finding was suggestive of ADPKD with dilated cardiomyopathy with congestive cardiac failure. He was managed with diuretics, ACE inhibitors, digoxin, Moist oxygen inhalation and he responded to the treatment.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/bjms.v14i1.16635

Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science Vol.14(1) 2015 p.85-86

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Author Biographies

Nasim Ul Haque, Katihar Medical College, Katihar

Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine

Rakhshinda Karim, 1. Katihar 2. Narayan Medical College, Sasaram, Bihar

1. Consultant Pathologist

2. Ex-assistant Professor, Department of Pathology

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Published

2014-11-19

How to Cite

Haque, N. U., & Karim, R. (2014). “ADPKD presenting as congestive cardiac failure secondary to dilated cardiomyopathy” - a case report. Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science, 14(1), 85–86. https://doi.org/10.3329/bjms.v14i1.16635

Issue

Vol. 14 No. 1 (2015)

Section

Case Reports

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