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Table 1 Paediatric nephrology telehealth consultations by diagnosis

From: A retrospective review of telehealth services for children referred to a paediatric nephrologist

Diagnosis

Consults, n

Type of Consult

Outcome of Consult

Patients

Sex

Age, years median (range)

N/R

TH/LOC/NS

 

M/F

n

n

n

n

CAKUT

120

54/66

68/50/2

55

32/23

7 (3w – 18y)

Nephrotic Syndrome

66

24/42

45/20/1

29

20/9

7.5 (1y – 18y)

Kidney Transplant

50

4/46

46/4/0

6

6/0

12 (4y – 24y)

UTI

37

27/10

10/26/1

27

12/15

5 (6 m – 17y)

GN

25

14/11

14/11/0

14

9/5

12 (4y – 18y)

Vasculitis

16

4/12

11/5/0

6

1/5

15 (10y – 21y)

Voiding Dysfunction

12

10/2

3/9/0

11

3/8

8.5 (9 m – 17y)

Stones/Hypercalciuria

10

6/4

1/8/1

8

5/3

13 (2 m – 24y)

Hypertension

8

5/3

3/5/0

6

5/1

1.5 (10 m – 14y)

PKD

8

5/3

4/4/0

5

0/5

6.5 (3 m – 15y)

Haematuria

8

6/2

3/5/0

5

4/1

10.5 (2y – 15y)

Other

42

18/24

25/14/3

23

14/9

10 (6w – 21y)

  1. N new, R review, TH telehealth follow-up, LOC local follow-up, NS not specified, M male, F female, CAKUT congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract, UTI urinary tract infection, GN glomerulonephritis, PKD polycystic kidney disease, w weeks, m months, y years