Clinical Observation on Excretory Urography.
- Author:
Sin Joo KIM
1
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, National Police Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
excretory urography
- MeSH:
Communicable Diseases;
Contrast Media;
Female;
Flank Pain;
Hematuria;
Humans;
Male;
Tuberculosis;
Urinary Bladder;
Urography*;
Urolithiasis
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1979;20(6):570-575
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
A clinical observation was made on 122 cases of excretory urographies during the period from January to December. 1978 and the following results were obtained. 1) Among 1572 total patients, 122 cases of excretory urographies were performed during, giving a rate of 12.9%. 2) The most common age group was in 21-30 years (32.8%) and the next was in 31-40 years (23. 8%) 89 cases were male and 33 cases were female with a ratio of 2.7 : 1. 3) The clinical symptoms and signs were flank pain in 84 cases, bladder irritation symptom in S4 cases and gross hematuria in 37 cases. 4) Of 122 cases of excretory urogaphies, abnormal findings were shown on 73 cases (59.8%) and normal findings shown on 49 cases (40.2%). 5) Of 73 cases of abnormal findings, urolithiasis were found in 39 cases (53.4%), G-U tuberculosis in 15 cases (20. 5%) and infectious diseases in 11 cases (15. 1%). 6) The side reaction to contrast media was observed in 7 cases (5.7%).