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6. Risk Factors in the Upper Urinary Tract Stone Disease in Peshawar and Charsadda
1. Fowad Karim 2. Abdul Latif Mehsar 3. Moula Bux 4. Muhammad Ishaq 5. Israr Ahmed
1. Assoc. Prof. of Surgery, 2. Prof. of Pharmacology, 3. Prof. of Biochemistry 4. Prof. of Surgery, 5. Prof. of Physiology, Jinnah Medical College Peshawar
ABSTRACT
Objective: The present study was design to know the biochemical Risk Factors of the upper urinary Tract Stone Disease in the Peoples of Peshawar and Charsadda District.
Study Design: Observational Study
Place and Duration of Study: This study was carried out at District Head Quarter Teaching Hospital Charsadda & Naseerullah Khan Babar Memorial Teaching Hospital Kohat Road Peshawar from 12th August 2012 to 11th August 2013.
Materials and Methods: One hundred subjects who were suffering from upper urinary tract stone disease were included in the study. The evidence of stone in the renal and history of spontaneous passage of stones in the urine were determined regarding Microscopic Examination.
Results: The age range of our subject was between 01 - 60 years. The mean age ± S.D of age of stone former for men was 34.6 ± 8.6 years and for female 30.8 ± 6.7 in N.S.F. Family history of stone disease was found in (16%) of patients. 4% in maternal side and 12% paternal.
Conclusion: The Serum Phosphate level was higher in S.F than N.S.F and is a risk factor for Upper Urinary Tract Stone Disease in Peshawar and Charsadda.
Key Words: Urolithiasis, Upper Urinary Tract, Stone disease, Hypercalcemia,