Prevalence, Modes Of Treatment, And Patients’ Satisfaction With Kidney Stone Disease Management At Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia

Kidney stones form by the precipitation or crystallization of minerals and urinary constituents. It is a common problem worldwide manifested with recurrent intermittent pain episodes, surgical interventions and medication consumption which affect the quality of life of the patients. This study aimed...

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Main Author: Nouri, Ahmed Ibrahim Abdel Rahman
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://eprints.usm.my/43600/
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description Kidney stones form by the precipitation or crystallization of minerals and urinary constituents. It is a common problem worldwide manifested with recurrent intermittent pain episodes, surgical interventions and medication consumption which affect the quality of life of the patients. This study aimed 1) - to assess the prevalence of kidney stone disease among patients admitted to Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia (HUSM), 2) - to determine the characteristics of stones, modes of treatment, renal function and comorbid conditions, 3) - to explore the patients’ satisfaction with the management of kidney stones disease, the social aspects, perceptions, and how the disease affecting their quality of life.
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spelling usm-436002019-04-12T05:24:50Z http://eprints.usm.my/43600/ Prevalence, Modes Of Treatment, And Patients’ Satisfaction With Kidney Stone Disease Management At Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia Nouri, Ahmed Ibrahim Abdel Rahman RS1-441 Pharmacy and materia medica Kidney stones form by the precipitation or crystallization of minerals and urinary constituents. It is a common problem worldwide manifested with recurrent intermittent pain episodes, surgical interventions and medication consumption which affect the quality of life of the patients. This study aimed 1) - to assess the prevalence of kidney stone disease among patients admitted to Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia (HUSM), 2) - to determine the characteristics of stones, modes of treatment, renal function and comorbid conditions, 3) - to explore the patients’ satisfaction with the management of kidney stones disease, the social aspects, perceptions, and how the disease affecting their quality of life. 2018-06 Thesis NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/43600/1/AHMED%20IBRAHIM%20ABDEL%20RAHMAN%20NOURI.pdf Nouri, Ahmed Ibrahim Abdel Rahman (2018) Prevalence, Modes Of Treatment, And Patients’ Satisfaction With Kidney Stone Disease Management At Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia. Masters thesis, Universiti Sains Malaysia.
spellingShingle RS1-441 Pharmacy and materia medica
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Prevalence, Modes Of Treatment, And Patients’ Satisfaction With Kidney Stone Disease Management At Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia
title Prevalence, Modes Of Treatment, And Patients’ Satisfaction With Kidney Stone Disease Management At Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia
title_full Prevalence, Modes Of Treatment, And Patients’ Satisfaction With Kidney Stone Disease Management At Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia
title_fullStr Prevalence, Modes Of Treatment, And Patients’ Satisfaction With Kidney Stone Disease Management At Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Prevalence, Modes Of Treatment, And Patients’ Satisfaction With Kidney Stone Disease Management At Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia
title_short Prevalence, Modes Of Treatment, And Patients’ Satisfaction With Kidney Stone Disease Management At Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia
title_sort prevalence modes of treatment and patients satisfaction with kidney stone disease management at hospital universiti sains malaysia
topic RS1-441 Pharmacy and materia medica
url http://eprints.usm.my/43600/
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