Materials and Methods: Patients who were considered to have renal colic and coded N20-23 according to ICD-10 codes, between January 1, 2001 and August 22, 2008 were enrolled into the study. Patient's age, gender and the visit dates in a monthly interval were recorded. Results: There were...
We aimed to explore whether a single-day of fasting (SDF) increase emergency room (ER) visits due to renal colic (RC). We elected to concentrate on Yom-Kippur (i.e.: SDF), the holiest day in Judaism. Food and liquid consumption is prohibited during this day for 25 h, and an estim...
Renal lithiasis Renal stone (disease) Urinary calculi ICD‐9‐CM Codes 592 Calculus of kidney and ureter [excludes nephrocalcinosis (275.4)] 592.0 Nephrolithiasis NOS 592.1 Calculus of ureter 592.9 Urinary calculus, unspecified Epidemiology & Demographics • The incidence is 1 in 1000 to 1 in 760...
All the records of the patients who visited the ED of the University Hospital of Parma for renal colic from 1 January 2002 to 31 December 2010 (3286 days) were extracted from the local database. The data were retrieved using both the ICD-9 code 7880 and the term “renal colic” and we...
All patients seen in Calgary Health Region EDs between January 1 and December 31, 2014, with an ED diagnosis of renal colic based on the following ICD-10 codes were eligible for inclusion: calculus of kidney (N200), calculus of ureter (N201), calculus of kidney with calculus of ureter (...