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Pyuria in Institutionalized Elderly Subjects [PDF]

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1991
Two hundred and forty-three urine specimens from 76 elderly institutionalized residents were obtained for urine culture, quantitative leukocyte count and urinalysis. Significant bacteriuria was present in 153 specimens (63%), including 33 (22%) with more
K Rodgers, LE Nicolle, M McIntyre, GKM Harding, D Hoban, D Murray   +5 more
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Association Between Fever and Pyuria in Children [PDF]

Journal of Epigenetics
Background: Fever is a common complaint among pediatric patients, often leading to hospital visits. Urinary tract infections (UTIs), which can be detected by the presence of pyuria, are a frequent cause of fever in children.
saeedeh yaghoubi, seyed hosein soleimanzadeh mousavi, simin Sadeghi bojd   +2 more
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Acute gross sterile pyuria after oral ciprofloxacin treatment of urinary tract infection

Journal of Acute Disease, 2016
The sterile pyuria is an interesting problem in urology. Acute gross sterile pyuria is not a common clinical problem and is difficult to make a correct diagnosis.
Pathoom Sukkaromdee, Viroj Wiwanitkit
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Asymptomatic Pyuria In Diabetic Females [PDF]

مجلة كلية الطب, 2006
Background: The goal of this study was to determine the prevalence and the risk factors of asymptomatic pyuria in diabetic female patients. Methods: The study included 100 diabetic female patients and 100 non diabetic females attending the outpatient in ...
Hussein Aziz Nasir
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Uropathogens and clinical manifestations of pyuria-negative urinary tract infections in young infants: A single center cross-sectional study

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
Background: Urine leukocyte count under microscopy is one of the most frequently used routine screening tests for urinary tract infection (UTI). Nevertheless, it is observed that pyuria is lacking in 10-25% of children with UTI.
Li-Sang Hsu, Ing Chen, Cai-Sin Yao, Yu-Shan Huang, Jenn-Tzong Chang, Hsiao-Ping Wang, Nai-Wen Fang   +6 more
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Early features of Kawasaki disease with pyuria in febrile infants younger than 6 months

BMC Pediatrics, 2018
Background Children with Kawasaki disease (KD) and pyuria have been misdiagnosed with urinary tract infection (UTI). We compared clinical and laboratory features at admission between two groups of infants under 6 months of age who showed initial pyuria ...
Seo Hee Yoon, Dong Soo Kim, Jong Gyun Ahn   +2 more
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Chronic asymptomatic pyuria precedes overt urinary tract infection and deterioration of renal function in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease [PDF]

BMC Nephrology, 2013
Background Urinary tract infection (UTI) occurs in 30%-50% of individuals with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). However, the clinical relevance of asymptomatic pyuria in ADPKD patients remains unknown.
Hwang Jin Ho, Park Hayne Cho, Jeong Jong Cheol, ha Baek Seon, Han Mi Yeun, Bang Kitae, Cho Jeong Yeon, Yu Suk Hee, Yang Jaeseok, Oh Kook-Hwan, Hwang Young-Hwan, Ahn Curie   +11 more
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Current Pyuria Cutoffs Promote Inappropriate Urinary Tract Infection Diagnosis in Older Women [PDF]

, 2023
Background: Pre-existing lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), cognitive impairment, and the high prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) complicate the diagnosis of urinary tract infection (UTI) in older women.
Stalenhoef, JE, Lambregts, MMC, Van Andel, E, Van Der Beek, MT, Van Nieuwkoop, C, Sijbom, M, Bilsen, MP, Visser, LG, Achterberg, WP, Numans, ME, Cobbaert, CM, Aantjes, MJ, Conroy, SP, Delfos, NM, Mooijaart, SP, Leyten, EMS   +15 more
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Diagnosis by Resolution: Ultrasound Follow-Up of Neonatal Polypoid Cystitis Mimicking Botryoid Rhabdomyosarcoma. [PDF]

J Clin Ultrasound
In neonatal bladder masses, benign inflammatory conditions like polypoid cystitis can mimic malignancy on ultrasound. In stable neonates with evidence of infection, short‐interval ultrasound follow‐up after antibiotic therapy allows “diagnosis by resolution.” This conservative approach safely avoids unnecessary invasive procedures while maintaining ...
Meneghesso D, Pasquinucci M, Bruniera M, Carletti F, Morlacco A.   +4 more
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Urinary ATP as an indicator of infection and inflammation of the urinary tract in patients with lower urinary tract symptoms [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Adenosine-5'-triphosphate (ATP) is a neurotransmitter and inflammatory cytokine implicated in the pathophysiology of lower urinary tract disease. ATP additionally reflects microbial biomass thus has potential as a surrogate marker of urinary
Baio, Gianluca, Malone-Lee, James, De Iorio, Maria, Sathiananamoorthy, Sanchutha, Horsley, Harry, Wildman, Scott S.P., Rohn, Jennifer L, Gill, Kiren, Khasriya, Rajvinder, Wildman, Scott, Kupelian, Anthony S   +10 more
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