Ocular Surface Disorders in a Group of Egyptian Children with End Stage Renal Failure on Dialysis: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

Patients’ characteristic of study group.

Patients’ characteristic	Summary statistics
Age
Mean (SD)	10.8 (2.82)
Median (range)	11 (6–16)
Gender
Females	16 (53.33%)
Males	14 (46.67%)
Weight/kg
Mean (SD)	24.73 (7.48)
Median (range)	23 (13–49)
Length/cm
Mean (SD)	127.83 (12.04)
Median (range)	125.5 (108–155)
BMI kg/m^2
Mean (SD)	14.85 (2.23)
Median (range)	14.89 (9.03–20.40)
Duration of disease/year
Mean (SD)	3.73 (1.89)
Duration of dialysis/year
Mean (SD)	2.5 (1.88)
Family history
Negative	19 (63.33%)
Positive	11 (36.67%)
Systemic disease
No	12 (24.00%)
Yes	18 (60.00%)
Hepatitis C virus
Negative	22 (73.33%)
Positive	8 (26.67%)