Recalcitrant chronic bladder pain and recurrent cystitis but negative urinalysis - what should we do? [PDF]
Purpose: Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) may be associated with chronic urinary tract infection (UTI) undetected by routine diagnostic tests. Antimicrobial therapy might confer benefit for these patients. Materials and Methods: Over ten years,
Barcella, W +7 more
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Occult presentation of spinal epidural abscess
PM&R, EarlyView.
Rotem Hass +3 more
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Imaging Diagnosis of Crossed Non‐Fused Renal Ectopia With Hydronephrosis in a Child
ABSTRACT Crossed non‐fused renal ectopia should be considered in children with unexplained hydronephrosis. Anatomical malposition does not necessarily indicate obstruction; functional assessment with MAG3 renogram is essential to guide appropriate management and avoid unnecessary extensive surgery.
Adeel Anwaar +3 more
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Does Music Have a Calming Effect on Pain and Anxiety in Patients Undergoing Cystoscopy? [PDF]
Purpose Cystoscopy is a diagnostic test performed frequently in urology outpatient clinics. Despite the large number of inspections, the associated pain, discomfort, or anxiety can markedly affect patient compliance and adherence to subsequent ...
Ye Chan Joo +7 more
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Microbial colonization and ureteral stent-associated storage lower urinary tract symptoms: the forgotten piece of the puzzle? [PDF]
Purpose: Ureteral stents are frequently associated with side effects. Most patients suffer from storage lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). Storage LUTS are commonly attributed to the irritation of the trigone, smooth muscle spasm or a combination of ...
Bachmann, Alexander +9 more
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Pelvic Organ Prolapse-Associated Cystitis [PDF]
This thesis concerns the construction of 2,3-dihydro-4r7-pyran-4-one and 3(2//)-furanone ring systems by mercury(II)-catalysed reactions, or by more conventional cyclisations, and the potential of such reactions for the synthesis of natural products ...
Hamid, R, Losco, G
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Echocardiographic evidence of Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae infective endocarditis. ABSTRACT Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae is a zoonotic, gram‐positive bacillus that is a virulent cause of infective endocarditis (IE) and incurs a high mortality rate. Its virulence is compounded by intrinsic resistance to common empirical agents including vancomycin and ...
Mahdid Azam +4 more
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Significance of pyuria in the diagnosis of urinary tract infections in neonates [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To determine the significance of pyuria as a predictor of culture proven urinary tract infections (UTI) in neonates and to assess the frequency of urinary tract anomalies in neonates with pyuria.
Ashraf, Sohail +2 more
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Pharmacokinetics, in-vitro activity, therapeutic efficacy and clinical safety of aztreonam vs. cefotaxime in the treatment of complicated urinary tract infections [PDF]
The minimal inhibitory concentrations (MICs) of aztreonam and cefotaxime were determined against 400 isolates from urological in-patients with complicated and/or hospital acquired urinary tract infections (UTI).
Dette, G. A. +4 more
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