The epidemiological and clinical picture of urolithiasis at the Kenyatta National Hospital.

dc.contributor.author	Ndirangu, K
dc.contributor.author	Ngwanyam, NY
dc.date.accessioned	2013-06-06T11:18:08Z
dc.date.available	2013-06-06T11:18:08Z
dc.date.issued	1990
dc.identifier.citation	East Afr Med J. 1990 Oct;67(10):685-8	en
dc.identifier.uri	http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2282888
dc.identifier.uri	http://erepository.uonbi.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/29182
dc.description.abstract	The findings of a 10-year retrospective study (January 1978 to December 1987) carried out at the General Surgical Units, Kenyatta National Hospital are presented. 82 patients with 89 episodes of stone disease were studied. An annual incidence of 8.9 was recorded. The sex ratio was 4.5:1 male:female. Pain, dysuria, frequency, retention, infection and haematuria are quite common. Most stones are in the bladder.	en
dc.language.iso	en	en
dc.publisher	University of Nairobi	en
dc.title	The epidemiological and clinical picture of urolithiasis at the Kenyatta National Hospital.	en
dc.type	Article	en
local.publisher	Department of Surgery	en