Table 3.
Shows Baseline parameters of renal patients
| Parameters | Mean ± SD | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Systolic Blood Pressure (mmHg) | 140.84 ± 34.26 | 130 |
| Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 87.24 ± 23.12 | 82 |
| Estimated glomerular filtration rate (ml/min) | 23.13 ± 33.62 | 10.5 |
| Packed cell volume (%) | 8.29 ± 2.57 | 7.8 |
| Serum urea (mmol/L) | 40.64 ± 30.68 | 28.3 |
| Serum sodium (mmol/L) | 142.40 ± 11.03 | 123.02 |
| Serum potassium (mmol/L) | 4.62 ± 1.42 | 2.02 |
| Serum magnesium (mg/dl) | 1.64 ± 1.43 | 1.5 |
| Serum chloride (mg/dl) | 101.39 ± 24.30 | 92.8 |
| Serum calcium (mg/dl) | 8.87 ± 6.70 | 6.7 |
| Serum phosphorus (mg/dl) | 12.13 ± 23.48 | 16.6 |
| Serum creatinine (mg/dl) | 9.8 ± 8.8 | 6.9 |
| Random Blood Glucose (mmol/L) | 8.81 ± 4.83 | 7.7 |
| Urinalysis (dipstick) N = 56 | ||
| Proteinuria | Frequency | Percentages |
| 1+ | 11 | 20 |
| 2++ | 20 | 36 |
| 3+++ | 25 | 44 |
| Haematuria | ||
| 1+ | 16 | 28 |
| 2++ | 24 | 42 |
| 3+++ | 16 | 30 |
| Leucocytes | ||
| Trace | 28 | 50 |
| 1+ | 11 | 20 |
| 2++ | 10 | 17 |
| 3+++ | 7 | 13 |
| Abdominopelvic ultrasound N = 25 | Frequency | Percentages |
| Parenchymal Renal Disease | 18 | 72 |
| Ascites | 2 | 8 |
| Normal Ultrasound | 3 | 12 |
| Polycystic Kidney Disease | 1 | 4 |
| Urinary Bladder Mass | 1 | 4 |