Table 2 Etiology of kidney failure among patients undergoing hemodialysis
Variables | Frequency(n) | Percentage% |
|---|---|---|
Hypertension | 42 | 33.1% |
Diabetes Mellitus | 35 | 27.6% |
Unknown/aetiology uncertain | 31 | 24.4% |
Glomerulonephritis | 9 | 7.1% |
Obstructive uropathy | 5 | 3.8% |
Reno-Vascular hypertension | 2 | 1.6% |
Neurogenic bladder | 1 | 0.8% |
Polycystic kidney disease | 1 | 0.8% |
Congenital (hereditary diseases) | 1 | 0.8% |
Total | 127 | 100.0% |