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Bedside urinalysis in untreated leprosy patients.
Indian J Lepr ; 1986 Jul-Sep; 58(3): 407-14
Artículo en Inglés | IMSEAR | ID: sea-54894
ABSTRACT
The study included 53 patients of untreated leprosy attending University Hospital, Banaras Hindu University during study period of 1 1/2 years. The various types of leprosy included 9,14,16 and 14 cases of tuberculoid, borderline, lepromatous and leprosy with type II reaction respectively. Majority of the patients were below the age of 49 years with male preponderance. 66.04% of patients came from the rural area. Painful micturation (dysuria) (13.20%) was the commonest urinary complaint recorded on enquiry. Specific gravity of urine did not show any change. Abnormal proteinuria was noted in 16.98%, 11.32%, 7.54% and 3.77% of patients of leprosy with reaction, lepromatous, borderline and tuberculoid group respectively. Significant haematuria, pyuria and epithelial cells were noted in all the groups. Haematuria was recorded in focal segmental Glomerulonephritis (GN), mesangioproliferative and diffuse endocapillary Glomerulonephritis (GN) incidence of which was 7.89%, 7.89% and 5.26% respectively in the biopsy tissue. Significant pyuria was noticed in all the groups except minimal change GN.
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Texto completo: Disponible Índice: IMSEAR (Asia Sudoriental) Asunto principal: Proteinuria / Orina / Femenino / Humanos / Masculino / Adulto / Enfermedades Renales / Lepra / Persona de Mediana Edad Idioma: Inglés Revista: Indian J Lepr Asunto de la revista: Tropical Medicine Año: 1986 Tipo del documento: Artículo

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Texto completo: Disponible Índice: IMSEAR (Asia Sudoriental) Asunto principal: Proteinuria / Orina / Femenino / Humanos / Masculino / Adulto / Enfermedades Renales / Lepra / Persona de Mediana Edad Idioma: Inglés Revista: Indian J Lepr Asunto de la revista: Tropical Medicine Año: 1986 Tipo del documento: Artículo