Pattern of urinary calculi in Faisalabad
Professional Medical Journal-Quarterly [The]. 1997; 4 (1): 55-60
in English
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ABSTRACT
To find out the pattern of constituents of urinary calculi in Faisalabad. DESIGN:
Consecutive case study.SETTING:
Urinary stones received from government and private hospitals by pathology department of Punjab Medical College, Faisalabad. PERIOD January, 1992 to December, 1994. SUBJECT One hundred and eighty three patients [n = 183] with urinary stones disease [n = = 146], [n = = 37] females. Age range between 1.5 year to 70 years. Maximum number of calculi [n = 84] were of mixed type having calcium oxalate and uric acid as main constituents. Pure calcium oxalate stones were [n=55] in number.CONCLUSIONS:
The pattern of constituents of urinary calculi in Faisalabad zone is similar to Multan, Bahawalpur and Dera Ghazi Khan zones
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Index:
IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Uric Acid
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Urinary Tract
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Calcium Oxalate
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Calculi
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Urinary Calculi
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Developing Countries
Limits:
Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Professional Med. J.-Q
Year:
1997
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