Urinary infections in children - Abstract
Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common infection in infants and children.
Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common infection in infants and children.
In neonates, jaundice may be one of the initial symptoms related to urinary tract infection (UTI).
Diabetes mellitus has a number of long-term effects on the genitourinary system.
Schistosomiasis is a parasitic infection caused by flatworms (trematodes).
PURPOSE: Increasing antimicrobial resistance has stimulated interest in nonantibiotic prophylaxis of recurrent urinary tract infections.
BACKGROUND: Emergency physicians often encounter females presenting with symptoms suggestive of urinary tract infections (UTIs).
STUDY OBJECTIVE: Pyuria is a useful indicator of urinary tract infection among patients with compatible symptoms; however, its utility has not been adequately investigated among patients with acute nephrolithiasis.
AIMS: Urinary tract infection is common in patients with type 2 diabetes.
PURPOSE: To determine the prevalence and associated factors of the hospitalization of pregnant women for treatment of urinary tract infection and the repercussions on the health of the newborn, and the absence of a urine exam during the prenatal period.
Schistosomiasis (or bilharzia) is a chronic waterborne disease caused by parasitic worms or schistosoma in the tropics and sub tropics.
A case-case-control study was conducted to identify independent risk factors for recovery of Escherichia coli strains producing CTX-M-type extended-spectrum β-lactamases (CTX-M E. coli) within a large Southeastern Michigan medical center.
STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective review of medical notes.
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Antenatal hydronephrosis (HN) is one of the most common congenital anomalies, seen in 1% to 5% of all pregnancies.[1]
BACKGROUND: The present study was aimed at determining the prophylactic efficacy of American cranberry (AC) extract (Cysticlean®) in women with recurrent symptomatic postcoital urinary tract infections (PCUTI), non-consumer of AC extract in the past 3 months before inclusion, and to determine changes in their quality of life (QoL).
Fournier's Gangrene is a rare form of necrotizing fasciitis due to microbial infection of perineum and scrotum.
Military women's urination patterns and practices can be affected when deployed to austere environments.
Despite its proximity to the fecal flora, the urinary tract is considered sterile.
BACKGROUND: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the most common infectious complication in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs).
Penile and scrotal emergencies are uncommon, but when they do occur, urgent or emergent diagnosis and treatment are necessary.
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate urinary bladder wall thickness (BWT) assessed by ultrasound as a diagnostic tool for cystitis cystica.