60 YEARS OLD MALE WITH DIMINUTION OF VISION IN LEFT EYE

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DATE OF ADMISSION : 21/02/2022

Chief complaint 
Diminution of vision in left Eye since 6 months

History of patient 
Patient is suffering from Diminution of vision from past 6 months 
He is having blurred/improper vision since 6 months he is not able to see things properly.
Patient came to hospital for eye check up and he got to know he have "Cataract" in his left eye after been diagnosed by the Doctor.
Then he was suggested to get admitted in hospital and then he was prepared to undergo An Eye Surgery.

Past history :
No similar complaints in past 
No DM, TB, Asthma, Epilepsy 
Hypertension since 4 years
Personal history :
Appetite- Normal
Sleep- Adequate
Bowel and Bladder movements- Regular
Addictions- Patient used to consume alcohol twice or thrice weekly.
Occasional smoker. 

Family history :
Insignificant

Vitals :
Temp- 98.8 F
PR- 84 bpm
BP- 140/80 mmHg 
RR- 18 cpm
Spo2- 98% at RA

General Examination :
Patient is conscious, coherent and cooperative. 
No signs of Pallor, Icterus, Cyanosis, Clubbing,Lymphadenopathy or Edema.

INVESTIGATIONS :
Systemic: 
CBP, ESR, RBS

Occular:  

IOP Calculation by Tonometry
IOL Power Calculation
A scan Ultrasonography

PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS :
Unilateral Immature Senile Cataract.


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