title: [Statistical analysis of new out-patients in the Department of Medicine, Fukuoka Dental College Hospital. 10: From January 1 to December 31, 1987].
abstract: To clarify the common diseases of new out-patients, a retrospective study was made in 1.523 out-patients, who visited our department from January 1 to December 31, 1987. Of 1,523 out-patients, 3,513 diseases were diagnosed in 1,350 patients and the others were normal subjects who visited the department for obtaining health certificates. Of these 3,513 diseases, 1,220 (34.7%) were respiratory diseases including upper respiratory infections, 471 (13.4%) were gastrointestinal diseases, 396 (11.3%) were renal and urinary tract diseases, 371 (10.6%) were liver and biliary tract diseases including pancreas diseases, 354 (10.1%) were cardiovascular diseases, 257 (7.3%) were allergic, muscle, bone and connective tissue diseases, 206 (5.9%) were neurologic diseases, 153 (4.4%) were metabolic diseases, 46 (1.3%) were endocrine diseases and 39 (1.1%) were hematologic diseases. Of these 1,523 out-patients 20 (1.5%) patients were positive for HBs antigen.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Minoda
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Imori
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Ikuta
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Kozuki
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Nakao
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Shirai
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007564:Japan / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010045:Outpatients / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D010361:Patients / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D012189:Retrospective Studies