Chronic renal failure diagnosed among patients hospitalised in internal ward in 2004 yuear
Radziszewski, A.Stanisław.; Rojek, A.; Kopeć, Pław.; Radziszewski, A.Bartłomiej.
Przeglad lekarski 63 Suppl. 7: 59-61
2006
ISSN/ISBN: 0033-2240 PMID: 17784546 Document Number: 603282
In 52 patients treated in Internal Diseases Depertment of the hospital in Dabrowa Tarnowska because of other diseases, the chronic renal failure was primary diagnosed. In 11 of patients diabetes t 2 was also for the first time detected. 80% of patients was over 70 years. Mild hypertension was present in 23% persons, moderate in 21%, and in 27% severe hypertension. In 48% of patient latent renal failure was ascertained, stable in 40.5%, and unstable renal failure was prevailing in 11.5% of patients. Ultrasonography displayed essential decrease of kidney's size in 19% of patients, fuzzily of cortical-medullar structure and thickness of cortical layer in 64%. Anaemia was present in 27% of patients.