Journal of the Korean Academy of Family Medicine 1990;11(7):29-34.
Published online July 1, 1990.

한 농촌지역 가정의학과 크리닉에서의 요당 양성자에 대한 추적 조사연구 (Follow up Study of Patient with Glycosuria At Community Based Family Medicine Model Clinic.)

정의식(Jeong Eu Sik),강신녕(Kang Shin Nyoung),남현(Nam Hyun),최종태(Choi Jong Tae),김기순(Kim Ki Soon)

전주예수병원 가정의학과 전주예수병원 부설 고산의원

Abstract

To prepare for a diabetic clinic a rural type tamily clinic we made a follow up study about positive gly cosuria patients.
Result of analysis about 72 glycosuria patients detected during the period from July 1987 to June 1989 At family practice clinic of Kosan Branch Hospital, Presbyterian Medical center chonju, Korea as follows
1. Among the 1080 examinees (male 442 female 639) 72(6.6%) was found positive glycosuria.
2. Out of 72 cases positive glycosuria 49 diabetic patient were detected.
3. By degree of glylosuria tne incidence of diabetes as follows among the 4+ glycosuria patient (21) diabetes mellitus were 20(95.2%) among the 3+ glycosuria patient (21) diabetes mellitus were 16(80.0%) among the 2+ glciosuria patient (16) diabetes mellitus were 8(50.0%) among the 1+ glylosuria patient (14) diabetes mellituswere 5(35.7%).
4. The final diagnosis of nondiabetes who have positive glycosuria were classified by system base as the following,
Urinary Tract disease(9.7%)
Gastrointestinal disease(8.3%)
Respiratory disease(4.2%)
Circulatory system disease(2.8%)
others(15.5%)
5. The common symptom of diabetes mellitus were thirst(40.8%) fatigue(16.3%) visual disturbance(16.3%)
6. The associate complication of diabetes mellitus were Hypertension(34.7%), Infection(22.4%) Retinopathy(14.3%)