DOI: 10.36347/sajb.2018.v06i01.013

Pages: 101-102

Demographic profile, incidence and prevalence of pelvic-ureteric junction obstruction in Indian population: our experience. Settings and Design: This is a retrospective observational study from October 2003 to December 2013. Data were retrospectively collected from Operation Theatre, emergency department and outpatient department record. A total of 51000 patients was presented to our urology department from October 2003 to December 2013.503 patients with PUJO were presented to our department. Patient’s age, sex, mode of presentation, laterality and presence of crossing vessels was recorded from our database. SPSS version 20 was used for Statistical analysis Mean age of presentation was 3.26+/-0.197 years. Male and female ratio was 2.93. 63.2% presented with flank pain, 17.9% with fever, 11.7 % with lump and 7.2% with other symptoms (UTI, Haematuria, nausea and vomiting). In 39.3% right sided 57.3% left side while 3.4% bilateral involvement. Ratio (left/right) was 1.38. In 25.5% cases, there was crossing vessel. The incidence was 1 in 1000 populations. Prevalence was 0.99%.PUJO is more common in male and its prevalence is 0.99%.