Abstract
Abstract: In urology, urogenital disorders include all male and female urinary tract and male genital organ abnormalities. These disorders can be an infections, blockages due to foreign bodies, dysfunction due to pathological or degenerative processes, trauma, neoplasms, or congenital disorders. This research was a retrospective descriptive study to determine the number of patient visits with urogenital disorders. The place of this research was ER of DHAAN General Hospital, Tanah Bumbu District, South Kalimantan Province, Indonesia. The research data was taken from data on new patient visits to the ER in 2017. The number of patient visits with urinary tract disorders was 475 cases: male 57.1% and female 42.9%. The most cases based on the type of disorder was UTI (38.9%), second was urolithiasis (25.3%), and third was CKD (23.4%). While the number of patient visits with male genital disorders was 79 cases. Most cases was BPE (86.1%). Knowing the number of patient visits with urogenital disorders will make the clinicians be directed in preparing themselves for urogenital emergencies in their respective health services. Keywords: DHAAN, number of visits, urogenital disorders, urology.
Highlights
The genitourinary system or urogenital system is the organ system of the genital organs and the urinary tract system
The research data was taken from secondary data on daily new patient visits to the emergency room in a year and and a selection was made to determine patients who diagnosed with a urogenital disorders
The highest number of patient visits was in July 2017 with 80 patients (14.4%)
Summary
The genitourinary system or urogenital system is the organ system of the genital organs and the urinary tract system These are grouped together because of their proximity to each other, their common embryological origin and the use of common pathways, like the male urethra. Urology deals with diseases and disorders of both male and female urinary tract (kidney with pelviocaliceal system, ureter, bladder, urethra), the male genital organs (testis, epididymis, vas deferens, vesicles seminal, prostate gland, penis), and the adrenal gland. The abnormalities of this system is call “urogenital disorder”.1. This study was conducted and hopefully this research can become the basis for the others
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