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Table 3 Top 20 presenting complaints in Hyvinkää ED and in Jorvi ED

From: Structured classification for ED presenting complaints – from free text field-based approach to ICPC-2 ED application

Top 20 presenting complaints in Hyvinkää ED(Year 2008)

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Top 20 presenting complaints in Jorvi ED(two weeks, Nov-2010)

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Musculoskeletal symptoms/complaints

21,17%

Musculoskeletal symptoms/complaints

20,43%

Abdominal pain

7,59%

Abdominal pain

8,38%

Upper respiratory infection/throat symptom

7,05%

Psychological problems

4,11%

Shortness of breath

3,86%

Shortness of breath

3,89%

Chest pain

3,70%

Chest pain

3,89%

Diarrhoea/vomiting

3,67%

General weakness

3,82%

Cardiac arrhythmia

2,97%

Fever

3,75%

Back symptom

2,86%

Skin infection

3,31%

Fever

2,66%

Back symptom

3,23%

Headache

2,23%

Upper respiratory infection/throat symptom

3,09%

General weakness

2,15%

Cardiac arrhythmia

2,87%

Infection of urinary tract

2,03%

Headache

2,20%

Eye symptom

1,65%

Diarrhoea/vomiting

2,06%

Symptoms of venous embolism

1,61%

Infection of urinary tract

1,76%

Psychological problems

1,50%

Convulsion

1,25%

Vertigo/dizziness

1,45%

Vertigo/dizziness

0,96%

Cough

1,40%

Ear symptoms

0,96%

Ear symptoms

1,29%

Eye symptom

0,96%

Pneumonia symptoms

1,11%

Female genital symptoms

0,88%

Cerebrovascular disorder symptoms

0,97%

Fainting/syncope

0,73%