HC Deb 04 March 1992 vol 205 cc205-6W
Mr. Rogers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many hospital discharges or deaths have occurred in England, in the age groups up to four years and five to 14 years, in the international classification of diseases (ICD) categories, in each of the years 1986 to 1991,(a) acute glomerulonephritis, (b) 581 nephrotic syndrome, (c) 582 chronic glomerulonephritis, (d) 583 nephritis and nepropathy, (e) 584 acute renal failure, (f) 997.5 acute postoperative renal failure, (g) 585 chronic renal failure, (h) 779.80 chronic renal failure in newborn, (i) 586 renal failure (unspecified), (j) 788.9 uraemia, (k) 587 renal sclerosis, (l) 590 infections of kidney, (m) 591 hydronephrosis, (n) 753.2 congenital hydronephrosis, (o) 753.1 congenital cyst of kidney, (p) 593.6 postural proteinuria,

(q) 593.7 vesicoureteric reflux, (r) 595 cystitis, (s) 599.0 urinary tract infection, site not specified and (t) 599.7 haematuria.

Mr. Dorrell

[holding answer 3 March 1992]: The information available centrally is given in the table.

Estimated numbers of ordinary and day case admissions: Completed episodes by main diagnosis in NHS hospitals in England
1989–90
ICD code 0–4 years 5–14 years
580. Acute glomerulonephritis Male 8 33
Female 13 19
581. Nephrotic syndrome Male 218 294
Female 134 143

1989–90
ICD code 0–4 years 5–14 years
582. Chronic glomerulonephritis Male 0 15
Female 0 8
583. Nephritis and nephropathy, not specified as acute or chronic Male 34 138
Female 18 81
584. Acute renal failure Male 19 13
Female 13 6
585. Chronic renal failure Male 83 143
Female 20 109
586. Renal failure unspecified Male 23 14
Female 14 69
587. Renal sclerosis unspecified Male 0 16
Female 1 6
590. Infections of kidney Male 30 63
Female 41 149
591. Hydronephrosis Male 122 83
Female 48 27
593.6. Postural proteinuria Male 1 0
Female 0 0
593.7. Vesicoureteric reflux Male 259 89
Female 177 193
595. Cystitis Male 5 13
Female 5 36
599.0. Urinary tract infection, site not specified Male 2,293 1,019
Female 2,804 1,706
599.7. Haematuria Male 109 455
Female 59 118
753.1. Cystic kidney disease Male 231 16
Female 65 6
753.2. Obstructive defects of renal pelvis and ureter Male 566 50
Female 179 28
779.8. Other (other and ill-defined conditions originating in the perinatal period) Male 882 0
Female 636 0
788.9. Other (symptoms involving urinary system) Male 13 17
Female 10 12
997.5. Urinary complications Male 30 21
Female 2 1

Source: Hospital episodes statistics.