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Optimal management of urinary tract infections in older people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Urinary tract infections (UTI) occur frequently in older people. Unfortunately, UTI is commonly overdiagnosed and overtreated on the basis of nonspecific clinical signs and symptoms.
Beveridge, Louise A.   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Ethnomedicinal Uses, Phytochemistry, Pharmacological Activities, and Toxicology of the Subfamily Gomphrenoideae (Amaranthaceae): A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The subfamily Gomphrenoideae is composed of about 480 accepted species, many of which have been historically used as medicinal plants, reason why they have been studied in terms of chemical profile, biological activity, and safety. This review consolidates the advances in research on this subfamily over the past 47 years, emphasizing its ...
Dayanna Isabel Araque Gelves   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Renal tubular epithelial cells add value in the diagnosis of upper urinary tract pathology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: Diagnosis of upper urinary tract infections (UTI) is challenging. We evaluated the analytical and diagnostic performance characteristics of renal tubular epithelial cells (RTECs) and transitional epithelial cells (TECs) on the Sysmex UF-5000 ...
Boelens, Jerina   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The challenges of lower urinary tract symptoms in men

open access: yesCanadian Urological Association Journal, 2012
Two distinct urologic entities were discussed in depth at the 2nd Annual Canadian Urology Forum (2012): stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in women; and lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in men. The LUTS component of the educational program included a distinguished panel of Canadian and international experts, who collaborated to present and discuss
Greg Bailly, J. Curtis Nickel
openaire   +4 more sources

“Ears of the Lynx” Sign on Brain MRI in Siblings With Spastic Paraplegia: A Case Report

open access: yesAnnals of the Child Neurology Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) is a rare, clinically and genetically heterogenous condition that selectively affects the terminal segment of the descending corticospinal tract of the lumbar spine area, causing lower extremity spastic weakness with or without associated complex neurological symptoms.
Qingqing Wang, Manikum Moodley
wiley   +1 more source

A critical review on Mutrakrichra w.s.r. to lower urinary tract infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Mutrakrichra is a disease which is well explained by all the Acharyas. The word Mutrakrichra comprises of two words, Mutra and Kruchra, which means Kruchra Pravrutti of Mutravahana (diificulty in micturition).
Dr. Aryamol AD   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The urinary metabonome in lower urinary tract symptoms

open access: yes, 2019
BACKGROUND: Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), including urinary incontinence, urgency and nocturia, affect approximately half of women worldwide. Despite their prevalence, the underlying mechanisms causal of LUTS are poorly understood, which is likely a reflection of a multifactorial aetiology.
openaire   +4 more sources

Lower urinary tract symptoms and erectile dysfunction

open access: yesUrological Science, 2011
AbstractBoth lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTSs) and erectile dysfunction (ED) are highly prevalent, frequently coassociated, and significantly contribute to the overall quality of life. Numerous cross-sectional epidemiological studies have reported a clear and clinically significant association between LUTSs and ED in aging men worldwide.
Han-Sun Chiang   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Manganese Neurotoxicity and Familial Disorders of Manganese Transport

open access: yesAnnals of the Child Neurology Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Manganese is the 12th most common element in the Earth's crust and is an essential industrial component. Biologically, this metal plays an important role as a constituent of numerous enzymes. While manganese is required for normal biochemical and physiological processes, manganese excess can lead to significant toxicity, particularly to the ...
Sidney M. Gospe Jr.
wiley   +1 more source

Battling Antibiotic Resistance: Can Machine Learning Improve Prescribing? [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2019
Antibiotic resistance constitutes a major health threat. Predicting bacterial causes of infections is key to reducing antibiotic misuse, a leading driver of antibiotic resistance. We train a machine learning algorithm on administrative and microbiological laboratory data from Denmark to predict diagnostic test outcomes for urinary tract infections ...
arxiv  

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