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Abstract Objective A single oral dose of azithromycin (AZM) given during labor to women planning a vaginal delivery reduced maternal infections including sepsis, with a stronger effect in sub‐Saharan Africa than South Asia. Since maternal infection contributes to labor dysfunction and postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), we evaluated the effect of AZM on the ...
Larissa Sidze +37 more
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Bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis
A 57-year-old man presenting with bilateral flank pain and hematuria was found to have severe bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis. The patient was managed with a conservative approach consisting of systemic antimicrobials and decompression via ...
Caitlyn Hollingshead +2 more
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Renal screening sonography—A comparative study in a Portuguese basic emergency service
Renal sonography screening aids in clinical decision‐making for patients with suspected renal colic. This study intends to compare the accuracy and pertinence of sonographic findings obtained by a sonographer in a Basic Emergency Service (BES) with that of radiologists at Referral Hospital (RH) in Portugal. Renal sonography screening was able to detect
Sérgio Miravent +9 more
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Abstract Objectives Children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have an increased risk of developing kidney disorders, which may cause significant kidney function impairment (SKI) or lead to chronic kidney disease (CKD). In this study we aimed to provide insights in causes and diagnoses of SKI cases and to provide recommendations for pediatric ...
Stephanie A. Vuijk +16 more
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SPECIFIC INFLAMMATORY PROTEINS IN THE BLOOD AND URINE OF PATIENTS WITH RECURRENT PYELONEPHRITIS
The aim of our study was to investigate the content of specific inflammatory proteins (C-reactive protein, fibronectin, cystatin C) in the blood and urine ofpatients with pyelonephritis, depending on the frequency of recurrences. Patients and methods.
L. Korol, N. Stepanova, L. Migal
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ABSTRACT Introduction Refractory neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction presents an obstinate clinical problem. For patients who fail nonsurgical measures, we advocate for bladder‐sparing, continent urinary diversion as the optimal approach to management.
Brian W. Chao, Sean P. Elliott
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Urinary Cytokines Spectrum of Different Etiologic and Pathogenic Types at Children with Chronic Pyelonephritis [PDF]
Objective. We investigated the diagnostic role of urinary IL-1b, IL-6 and IL-8 in children with different etiologic and pathogenic variants of chronic pyelonephritis. Material and methods.
Utz I.A., Merkodanova Yu.A.
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PYLONEPHRITIS IN GIRLS: FEATURES AT THE MODERN STAGE
Girls performed the vast majority of patients with urinary system infections. The prevalence of acute disease and specific gravity of chronic kidney impartments have been increasing with the age and were often accompanied with concomitant urological ...
L. I. Vakulenko
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Emphysematous pyelonephritis is a life threatening, necrotizing upper urinary tract infection associated with gas within the kidney and/or perinephric space. To prevent mortality from this fulminant infection, early diagnosis is essential. CT scan should
Madhulika Mahashabde +2 more
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Objective Outside pregnancy, nitrofurantoin, ciprofloxacin and sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim (SMZ-TMP) are first-line therapy (FLT) for lower urinary tract infections (LUTIs).
Madison K. Krischak +6 more
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