SLIDE 1 CASE PRESENTATION
DR F J MUGALA –MUKUNGU
PHYSICIAN KATUTURA STATE HOSPITAL 25-03-2017 ROOF OF AFRICA
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CASE PRESENTATION
MR T.R DOB 1983.03.20 AGE 33 DOA-1 29.07.16 DOD- 16.08.16 DOA-2 22.08.16 DOD- 6.09.16
SLIDE 4 CASE PRESENTATION
- New HIV Diagnosis at the time of
Admissions
- Complaining of Fever, dry Cough and
Shortness of Breath.
- He was started on Efavirenz /Tenofovir/
Emtricitabine (Teevir) and Purbac 960
SLIDE 5 Social History
- Single
- Employment –Available
- Alcohol Consumption - High
- Smoker
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SLIDE 7 Examination
Critically ill High Temperature 40 0C High Respiratory rate 35/min Saturation 94% on 5L oxygen at weight 65.0 Kg Oedema +++
Cheilosis
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Examination
Respiratory System Clear Clear Abdomen Distended Hepatomegaly CNS well oriented Clear Terminal neck Stiffness
SLIDE 9 LABORATORY RESULTS AVAILABLE
WCC was normal CD4 15 HB 5.0 Platelet 220 Urea 10.8mmols/L Creatinine 140µmoLs/L CRP- 300mg/L Liver Function : ALP is elevated 327
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LABORATORY RESULTS AVAILABLE
GGT elevated 445 IU/L ALT elevated 87 IU /L AST elevated 241 IU /L LDH – 727
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Chest Xray taken on 23/07/2017 Normal
NORMAL
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Question
What is the cause of Fever ? What is the Cause of Anaemia? What is the Cause of Abnormal Liver Enzymes?
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What is the cause of Fever ?
- 1. Sepsis
- 2. IRIS
- 3. PCP,
- 4. TB
- 5. Lymphoma
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Question What is the cause of Fever ?
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What is the cause of Anemia ?
- 1. Blood Loss
- 2. Sepsis
- 3. Disseminated Infection –Bone marrow
infiltration
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What is the cause of Anemia ?
- 1. Parvovirus Infection
- 2. TB,
- 3. Fungal –candida-malnutrition
- 4. Malabsorption of Vitamin B12
- 5. Vitamin deficiencies due to severe
Alcohol use
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What is the cause of Abnormal Liver Enzymes ?
- 1. Ethanol Use
- 2. Hepatitis B
- 3. Disseminated Tuberculosis
- 4. Drug Induced: RHZE,NVP
- 5. TUMORS
- 6. Abscesses
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What Test do you want to carry out?
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- -VITB12 folate, ferritin
- Blood Cultures
- PCR CMV
- Lumbar puncture
- Crag
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- Urine MCS
- Urine TB PCR
- Repeat cx12
- Sonar abdomen
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Are you Happy with the ARV regimen?
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- No
- Nephrotoxic
- He has elevated Urea and
Creatinine What do you want to Change it to ??
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What do you want to change it to?
SLIDE 25 Answer
Efavirenz
Abacavir/ Lamivudine (Kivexa)
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Would you Consider PCP as a cause of Tachypnoea?
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- Yes
- So he received high dose co-
trimoxazole
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Repeat Chest X-ray-7 days later Interstitial lung Pattern is present What are the causes of Interstitial Lung Pattern in HIV Patients?
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Tuberculosis
- 2. PCP
- 3. Lymphangitis Carcinomatosis
- 4. Pulmonary Oedema
- 5. CMV-Infection
- 6. Cryptococcus
- 7. Diffuse Interstitial Lymphocytosis-
Children
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How would you make a diagnosis of Disseminated Tuberculosis in this Patient??
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- 1. Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspirate
- TB Culture
- Histology of the Bone
- granulomas
- 2. Urine TB PCR
- 3. Liver Biopsy
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Would you give Empiric PCP Treatment? What is the Dose of Cotrimoxazole for PCP?
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Answer
15-30mg/Kg/Day of TMX P.O/ IV divided 6-8 hourly This Patients need 975mg TMX/3900 SMX Total Dose 4.875G / 24hours Each 15mls = 480G ≈ 150mls/24 hours
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What is the size effects of this High dose?
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- 1. Bone Marrow Suppression on Aplastic
anemia, Agranulocytosis, Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- 2. Drug Induced Liver Disease
- 3. Cutaneous Hypersensitivity reaction-
sterens Johnson Syndrome TEN
- 4. Cardiovascular : QT Prolongation
Leading to Ventricular Tachycardia and Torsades de Pointes
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The Patient Developed Bone Marrow
Suppression, He had severe Anemia and low platelets with epistaxis
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The platelet was low 31 x 109/L White Cell count was 2.7 HB dropped from 10 post transfusion to 7g/dl
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How would you manage this Complication?
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Rx Leucovorin Doses very according to severity and response Tablets are 15mg in Namibia He received 15mg 6 Hourly P.O
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The Urine TB PCR was Positive He was sensitive to Rifampicin
What is the Treatment of Choice?
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- He developed Drug Induced Hepatitis
to RHZE
- His eye became yellow 2 weeks after
starting RHZE
- He had Tender enlarged Liver
- He was Nauseous
SLIDE 44 RHZE INDUCED LIVER DISEASE
Bilirubin had been normal and now it was 83.2 ALP Phosphatase rose to 629 IU/L.
- The GGT rose to 1641 IU/L
- Liver Biopsy confirmed Inflammation
and necrosis in the portal tracts but no granulomas
SLIDE 45 What is the New Treatment
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Answer
Levofloxacin Streptomycin Ethambutol
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Could His have been due to Abacavir?
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He was Tested for the Genotype HLAB5701 which is associated with Abacavir Hypersensitivity and it was negative
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What about Cryptoccosis? Was this infection Possible ?
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- Yes, CRAG was negative
- n the blood
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CMV Infection: was this Possible?
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Answer Yes, CMV PCR was elevated; he did well on IV Ganciclovir for 5 days
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Current Status
He has returned to work He is on his TB Treatment, Low Dose Cotrimoxazole and ARV
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