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OCCURRENCE OF NEPHROLITHIASIS & MICROLITHIASIS A PROSPECTIVE OBSERVATIONAL STUDY ON HAEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS IN TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL IN HYDERABAD

Kalukoori Navya, P.Mounika, G.Shivaiah, Durfeshan Eram

Objectives: The main objective of our study was a prospective observational study on haemodialysis patients. Method:The study “A prospective observational study on Haemodialysis patients in a tertiary care hospital in Hyderabad” was carried out in the dialysis unit at Yashoda Hospital Malakpet, Hyderabad; from 6- months that was from December 2013 to may 2014 was collected from 350 bedded multi-disciplinary tertiary care hospital. Result:A prospective observational study was conducted for six months (dec-2013 to may-2014) in the Dialysis unit of yashoda hospital a Tertiary care hospital, hyderabad. A total of 50 Haemodialysis (D) patients were selected for the study according to the inclusion criteria. Evaluation of Data:A total of 50 patients underwent haemodialysis, out of 3,100 IP (Inpatient) admissions during the study period. Out of 50 HD patients, 16 patients were new patients during the study period. The present study shows the Incidence for haemodialysis is 0.0.005and the Prevalence for haemodialysis is 0.016. Conclusion:In HYDERABAD region, there is a relatively high prevalence and incidence of renal failure. Hypertension and Diabetes mellitus are the leading causes for the kidney diseases. Weakness, nausea and vomiting are the prominent intra dialysis complications. HCV infections and psychiatric illness are the long term dialysis complications. So maintenance of hygienic conditions during dialysis and patients counselling is needed.

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