PATTERN OF RENAL DISEASES IN THAI BINH PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL IN 5 YEARS (2019 - 2023)
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Abstract
Objective: This study aimed to identify the pattern of renal diseases in Thai Binh Pediatric Hospital in 5 years from 01/01/2019 to 31/12/2023.
Subject: 139,601 pediatric patients at Thai Binh Children's Hospital.
Method: Descriptive cross-sectional study.
Results: 1,855 (1.33%) patients with renal diseases hospitalized in the total of 139,601 patients admitted. The male/female ratio was 1,3/1, and the average age was 5,24± 3,15 years. The most common age group affected by renal diseases was under 5 years old with 950/1,855 (34.4%), while the least common age group was over 10 years old with 275/1,855 (14,8%). The patients were distributed in all regions of Thai Binh province, found in both urban, rural areas and also from other provinces. The highest number of patients was recorded in October and November. The common diseases were Urinary tract infection in 918/1,855 (49.5%) of cases, Nephrotic syndrome in 229/1,855 (12.3%) of cases, Lupus nephritis in 146/1.855 (7.9%) of cases, Acute nephritic syndrome in 117/1,855 (6.3%) of cases. 109 cases (5.8%) were referred to National Children Hospital, mainly with Urinary tract malformations, Steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome, Acute kidney injury, Lupus nephritis.
Conclusion: Renal diseases account for a fairly high proportion, the common diseases were Urinary tract infection, Nephrotic syndrome, Acute nephritic syndrome, and Urinary tract malformations.
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Keywords
disease pattern, renal disease, children, Thai Binh Pediatric Hospital
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