Effects of Oral Use of Elaeagnus angustifolia L. on the Genitourinary Laboratory Findings in Postmenopausal Women: A Randomized, Double-Blind Clinical Trial [PDF]
Women’s Health Bulletin, 2023 Background: Vaginal microbiota are believed to profoundly impact the overall quality of life. Moreover, reduced levels of circulating estrogen are responsible for the majority of the changes in the genital tract in postmenopausal women.
Arezou Rezaei +6 more
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Risk Factors Associated With Abnormal Urinalysis in Children
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021 Background: Targeted urinalysis has been suggested to improve screening efficiency in adults. However, there is no well-defined target population in children yet, with limited information on the risk factors for urinalysis abnormalities.Methods: Children
Xuhui Zhong +20 more
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Deconstructing the urinalysis: A novel approach to diagnostic and antimicrobial stewardship
Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2021 The extensive use of the urinalysis for screening and monitoring in diverse clinical settings usually identifies abnormal urinalysis parameters in patients with no suspicion of urinary tract infection, which in turn triggers urine cultures, inappropriate
Sonali D. Advani +2 more
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The clinical and pathological relevance of waxy casts in urine sediment
Renal Failure, 2022 Although casts in urine may imply the underlying pathogenesis and the diagnosis, the waxy cast is poorly understood yet. We aim to investigate the association between waxy casts and clinicopathological indices.
Damin Xu +5 more
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Prevalence and causes of endemic hydric fluorosis in a village in rural Karnataka, India
CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2022 Background: Fluorosis is caused because of excessive fluoride intake. Karnataka is one among the states that have reported high fluoride content in the groundwater. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of and clinical manifestations suggestive of
Arjunan Isaac +3 more
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First-morning urine osmolality and nocturnal enuresis in children: A single-center prospective cohort study [PDF]
Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2023 Purpose: To investigate the treatment outcome of nocturnal enuresis (NE) according to first-morning urine osmolality (Uosm) before treatment. Materials and Methods: Ninety-nine children (mean age, 7.2±2.1 y) with NE were enrolled in this retrospective ...
Gwon Kyeong Lee +2 more
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Is proteinuria a rare condition in apparently healthy and sick cats? A feline practice experience (2007-2018) [PDF]
Open Veterinary Journal, 2021 Background: Proteinuria is assumed to be less frequent in cats than in dogs and is mainly associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Aim: The current study aimed to evaluate and compare UPC values retrospectively in cats visited for comprehensive ...
Maria Cristina López +7 more
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Update in Laboratory Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infection
Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia, 2022 Urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection caused by the entry of pathogens into the urinary tract. Symptoms of a UTI are not always obvious, and some are asymptomatic or atypical.
Weny Rinawati, Diana Aulia
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Is Bacterial Colonization in Ureteral Double-J Stents Significant and Is It Predictable?
Journal of Urological Surgery, 2020 Objective:Since microscopic hematuria and pyuria can be observed in patients with a ureteral double-J (DJ) stent in place, urinalysis findings are not considered significant in terms of predicting stent-related infections.
Ahmet Şahan +7 more
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Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022 Acute and chronic hydration status is important for athlete safety and performance and is frequently measured by sports scientists and performance staff in team environments via urinalysis.
Brian F. Bender +4 more
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