Summary
Diagnosis | Sex | Age |
---|---|---|
Retinitis Pigmentosa | Female | 22 |
Nationality | Admission date | Discharge date |
Indian | March 21, 2024 | March 23, 2024 |
Detailed Information
CHIEF COMPLAINT:
Diminution in visual acuity
PRESENTING ILLNESS:
22 years old female patient, with a history of progressive diminution of vision for the past 10 years. Started in both eyes simultaneously. She is able to perceive only light in both eyes for the past 3 years. She has consulted multiple ophthalmic surgeons for the same. Medical management / conservative treatment Is going on. The patient, her father, and her brother wish to undergo stem cell therapy for her problem.
PAST MEDICAL HISTORY:
FAMILY HISTORY:
Positive ( Maternal side )
PLAN OF ACTION:
Stem cell therapy
OPERATION UNDER TAKEN / 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. She 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 consult & amp; Psychologist Consultation were during the course of stay in the hospital. Post-procedure was uneventful (no headache or vomiting). At the time of discharge, she is clinically stable.