The situation and features of chronic renal failure in a delta commune of Thua Thien Hue province
- Author:
Tam Vo
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Traditional medicine
- MeSH:
Kidney Failure, Chronic;
epidemiology;
diagnosis
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
1999;365(5):46-48
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Objectives: determination of morbidity rate of chronic renal failure and causes of disease. Subjective: People with ages of 15 and above. Results: The morbidity rate of the chronic renal failure was 1% (female more frequent than male) in which phase I : 0,27%, phase II: 0,55%; phase III : 0.09%. The chronic pyelitis was the leading cause of the chronic renal failure (63,4%) in which 36, 3% of these accompanied with urinary stone.
