Table 3 The list of reported diagnosis and their frequency among DAMA patients (n = 413)
From: Discharge against medical advice from the emergency department in a university hospital
Category of First-Visit Discharge Diagnosis | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|
Gastrointestinal | 89 (21.55%) |
Cardiology | 69 (16.71%) |
Surgical | 49 (11.86%) |
Obstetrics and Gynecology | 45 (10.90%) |
Infectious Diseases | 22 (5.33%) |
Neurology | 22 (5.33%) |
Urology | 22 (5.33%) |
Trauma | 21 (5.08%) |
Musculoskeletal (Non-traumatic) | 14 (3.39%) |
Pulmonology | 14 (3.39%) |
Nephrology | 11 (2.66%) |
Hematology | 9 (2.18%) |
Metabolic and Endocrine | 9 (2.18%) |
Otorhinolaryngology | 6 (1.45%) |
Toxicology | 6 (1.45%) |
Immunology | 3 (0.73%) |
Ophthalmology | 2 (0.48%) |