Acute glomerulonephritis in childhood: a retrospective study of hospital admissions in New Zealand
Wallace, M.R.
New Zealand Medical Journal 87(607): 166-168
1978
ISSN/ISBN: 0028-8446 PMID: 274655 Document Number: 134119
A retrospective study of hospital admissions for acute glomerulonephritis in childhood has shown a mean yearly admission rate over a 10 year period of 96 (32 per million of the total population). There is a marked regional variation, with rates in the Gisborne, Tauranga and Waikato areas seven to nine times as high as the lowest rate (in Christchurch).
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