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May 2003 Geriatric PresentationMay 2003 Geriatric Presentation
Toby Andrew Hampton, M.D.
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Patient IDPatient ID
75 y.o. White maleVeteran admitted to VAMC Mountain
Home Nursing Home on 5/12/2003
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Chief Complaint and HPIChief Complaint and HPI
CC: Weakness, Falls, HallucinationsPt. Has Parkinson’s disease and has
had hallucinations since starting Sinemet. Recent addition of Seroquel has not alleviated hallucinations.
Pt. Also c/o recent increase in weakness and falls about 1X q day.
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HPI ContinuedHPI Continued
Pt. Had been living at home with his wife but due to the increase in weakness and falls, the wife is no longer able to care for him.
He is admitted to NH here for med adjustment and for PT to increase strength and endurance.
Dizziness worse with Seroquel
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PMHPMH
Coronary artery bypass times 4 on 5/30/1996 Peptic Ulcer Disease Ocular histoplasmosis dx in 1980, legally
blind Degenerative joint disease, Arthritis HTN Hyperlipidemia Phlebitis of superficial vessels in lower
extremity
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PMH ContinuedPMH Continued
Sensorineural Hearing LossShy-Drager SyndromeBenign Prostate HypertrophyChronic ConstipationParkinson’s Disease
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Other Hx:Other Hx:
Social hx: Lives at home with wife until admission, No alcohol, No tobacco for the past 20 years, No illegal drugs. Has 3 children
Fam. Hx: Pt. Can’t recall any illnesses is the family.
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Current Meds on AdmissionCurrent Meds on Admission
Aspirin Tylenol SinemetFluocinoloneLatanoprostDaily MultivitaminPRN Nitroglycerin SL
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Meds ContinuedMeds Continued
Nitroglycerin patchPramipexoleSeroquelRanitidineSimvastatinSorbitol and Mag Citrate prnAllergic to Pcn and IVP dye
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Review of SystemsReview of Systems
20 lb weight loss over past 6 monthsDry eyesCough each am with brown sputumConstipationSome night-time incontinenceArthritic pain in hands, knees, and hips+ Hallucinations, No depression
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Physical examPhysical exam
Vital signs Wt. 181.7 lbTemp: 95.3Pulse: L-70; SI-70; St-78Resp: 18BP: L-133/65; SI-119/70; St-94/55
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Physical ExamPhysical Exam
General: alert, oriented to person and place, but not to time; resting tremor
HEENT: masked facies, missing two molars, TM’s occluded by cerumen
Neck: No thyromegaly, No carotid bruit CV: RRR, no m,r,g; Chest- gynecomastia Lungs: CTAB Abd: Soft, +BS, NT, ND
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Physical ExamPhysical Exam
Extremities: no c/c/e, UE muscle strength 5/5 bilat. And LE 4/5 stength bilat.; DTR’s UE and LE 1+ bilat.
Neuro- CN 3-12 intact. CN 2 affected by near blindness. Gait very unsteady. Monofilament exam reveals sensory deficit to ankles bilat. Proprioception of toes and foot is intact bilat. Skin-Mult. bruises
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Misc.Misc.
MMSE- 26/30Geriatric Depression Scale 2/30Pt. Does need assistance with his
ADL’s and cannot perform any IADL’s
Pt.’s wife states hat their inances are holding OK for now.
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Pertinent Lab DATAPertinent Lab DATA
5/12/03: UA-WNL; INR 1.25; BMP-WNL; Total Chol-140; WBC 7.3; HGB 14.7; HCT 42.5; PLT 188
4/23/03: NH3 <0.9, FOLATE 317; RPR-nonreactive; TSH-2.2; VIT B12-749
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Nursing Home CourseNursing Home Course
Pt. Tolerating PT quite well.Seroquel discontinued.Geodon 20 mg po bid started with a
decrease in hallucinations per pt.Pt. Still suffering from night-time
incontinence.Falls decreased to 1 q 2-3 days.
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Assessment and PlanAssessment and Plan
1. Parkinson’s (Possible Shy Drager)- Cont. Sinemet and pramipexole.
2. Hallucinations- Cont. Geodon and Geropsych is following.
3. Weakness- Cont. PT4. Orthostatic Hypotension- monitor fluid
intake and advise pt. To hold on to something as he stands up slowly to decrease orthostasis.
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Assessment and PlanAssessment and Plan
5. Night-time incontinence- restrict fluids after 8 pm
6. Constipation- Cont. prn sorbitol and Mag Citrate
7. Falls- Likely multifactorial including Parkinson’s, orthostatic hypotension, poor sensation in feet, weakness, and blindness.
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Shy-Drager Shy-Drager SyndromeSyndrome
AKA:”Multiple System Atrophy”
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Facts about Shy-DragerFacts about Shy-Drager
Prevalence of 4.4 per 100,00010% as common as Parkinson’s
DiseaseAvg. age of onset 54Predominately Male>Female75% of patients with diagnosis present
with complaints related to autonomic dysfunction.
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Autonomic Dysfunction Autonomic Dysfunction SymptomsSymptomsUrinary retention, incontinenceerectile dysfunctionorthostatic hypotensionapnea, or inspiratory stridorsnoring or loud respirationInability to sweatResistance to levodopa
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Movement PresentationMovement Presentation
25 % of patients with Shy-Drager Syndrome will present with movement symptoms related to cerebellar or striatonigral lesions.
These patients show the typical autonomic symptoms within 5 years of the movement symptons.
Movement symptoms of Shy-Drager are very similar as for Parkinson’s.
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TreatmentTreatment
Dietary increases of salt and fluidL-Dopa may be useful in some casessympathomimetic aminesNSAIDSsalt-retaining steroidsalpha-adrenergic medsSleeping in a head up position reduces
am orthostatic hypotension
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PrognosisPrognosis
Progressively fatal diseaseDeath usually occurs within 7-10
years of diagnosisDeath usually ensues secondary to
stridor, aspiration pneumonia, or cardiac arrest.
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The End The End