Publications by authors named "Sunil Budhathoki"

Article Synopsis
  • Urinary screening tests for asymptomatic children are crucial for detecting silent renal diseases, particularly in Nepalese school children.
  • A study of 2,243 children aged 5-15 used dipstick tests, revealing that 5.5% had urinary abnormalities, with 0.71% confirmed in a second screening.
  • The most common finding was glomerulonephritis, highlighting the potential of such screenings for early detection and prevention of kidney issues later on.
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Objective: To evaluate the perinatal chracteristics and mortality pattern as well as to correlate mortality with perinatal characteristics in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants.

Methods: This was a retrospective study. Chi square tests, Fisher Exact tests, Log rank tests and Pearson correlation coefficient were used for analysis of different parameters using SPSS 10.

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We retrospectively evaluated the clinico-laboratory features of 11 children and adolescents with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus between the period of 2001 and 2006. All of them (100.0%) had renal involvement at the first visit in the hospital.

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