Retinitis Pigmentosa
📅 Published on: July 19, 2024 | 🔄 Updated on: July 19, 2024
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Summary
| Diagnosis | Sex | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Retinitis Pigmentosa | Male | 64 |
| Nationality | Admission date | Discharge date |
| Switzerland | March 28, 2024 | March 29, 2024 |
Detailed Information
CHIEF COMPLAINT:
Diminution in visual acuity
PRESENTING ILLNESS:
A 64-year-old male patient, with a history of progressive diminution of vision for the past 35 years. Started in both eyes simultaneously. He is able to see only very close to his eyes for the past 7 years. He has consulted multiple ophthalmic surgeons for the same. Medical management / conservative treatment is going on in Switzerland. He underwent stem cell treatment in India in 2023. The patient, his friends, and their daughters wish to undergo stem cell therapy for his problem.
PAST MEDICAL HISTORY:
FAMILY HISTORY:
PLAN OF ACTION:
Stem cell therapy
OPERATION UNDERTAKEN / PROCEDURE:
Stem cells were infused through Retrobulbar, Intravenous, and Intramuscular routes.
IN THE COURSE OF HOSPITAL AND COMPLICATION IF ANY:
The patient was clinically examined and thoroughly investigated and informed written consent taken. He was taken to OT for a stem cell procedure. The patient was given I/v fluid and other supportive medication during the hospital stay. Dietary Consultation, Occupational therapy & amp; Psychologist Consultation were during the course of stay in the hospital. Post-procedure was uneventful (no headache, vomiting, or ocular pain ). At the time of discharge, he is clinically stable.
