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Renal ultrasound after first febrile urinary tract infection in hospitalized children: The ROUTINE prospective observational study protocol

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common reason for hospitalization in young children. American and Canadian guidelines recommend universal renal ultrasound after a first febrile UTI to identify genitourinary abnormalities that require further management, despite limited supporting evidence. The Renal ultrasOund after first febrile
Sanjay Mahant, Keenjal Mistry, Ann Bayliss, Nicholas Barrowman, Karen Born, Cornelia Borkhoff, Raman Chawla, David D'Arienzo, Aurelie D'Hondt, Kim De Castris‐Garcia, Joana Dos Santos, Olivier Drouin, Ricardo Faingold, Vince Albert Flores, Jessica Foulds, Jeremy Friedman, Lucy Giglia, Joanna Holland, Radha Jetty, Kristopher Kang, Patricia Li, Grace Leo, Armando Lorenzo, Elise Lu, Colin Macarthur, Kyle Millar, Myla E. Moretti, Nassr Nama, Olivia Ostrow, Rachel Pearl, Patricia Parkin, Mandy Rickard, Mahmoud Sakran, Anupam Sehgal, Nader Shaikh, Sepideh Taheri, Otto G. Vanderkooi, Gemma Vomiero, Kim Zhou, Peter J. Gill, the Canadian Paediatric Inpatient Research Network (PIRN)   +40 more
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A study of risk factors for bacteremia caused by urinary tract infections

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
Background: Urinary tract infections are not only one of the most common infections, but also one of the most common sources of bacteremia in both the general population and hospitalized patients.
Muralidhar Varma , Sravan Kumar Peravali , Vandana KE , Asha Kamath , Rahul Singh   +4 more
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Risk Factors Associated With the Number of Symptoms and Distress Caused by Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause in Taiwanese Women

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A high percentage of women who undergo the transition to postmenopause experience both menopausal symptoms and genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM). However, GSM is often underdiagnosed. This research aims to identify risk factors that may influence the number of GSM symptoms and whether they cause distress in Taiwanese women > 45 years ...
Shu‐Fang Su, Chiu‐Lin Wang, Shu‐Yuan Lin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

TGFβ1 orchestrates renal fibrosis following Escherichia coli pyelonephritis [PDF]

, 2020
Renal scarring after pyelonephritis is linked to long-term health risks for hypertension and chronic kidney disease. Androgen exposure increases susceptibility to, and severity of, uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) pyelonephritis and resultant ...
Collins, Christina A, Daugherty, Allyssa L, Hreha, Teri N, Hunstad, David A, Paluri, Nitin, Twentyman, Joy   +5 more
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Uropathogenic Escherichia coli virulence and innate immune responses during urinary tract infection [PDF]

, 2013
Urinary tract infections (UTI) are among the most common infectious diseases of humans and are the most common nosocomial infections in the developed world.
Carey, A. J., Kolja Schaale, Makrina Totsika, Schembri, Mark A., Sweet, Matthew J., Ulett, G. C.   +5 more
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Admission Plasma Lipopolysaccharide‐binding protein, Procalcitonin, and Lactate for Early Identification of Nosocomial Infection in Cirrhotic Patients With Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Retrospective Analysis

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to assess whether admission plasma lipopolysaccharide‐binding protein (LBP), procalcitonin (PCT), and lactate could improve detection of nosocomial infection in cirrhotic patients presenting with upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB).
Li Chen, Shan‐Shan Dun, Fang Xiao
wiley   +1 more source

Bacteriological study of uropathogens with correlation of various screening test with culture and their antimicrobial susceptibility

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
Background: UTI is most distribution of uropathogens amongst the community & hospitalized patients suffering bacterial infection. Aims and Objectives: It affects person throughout their life span.
Smita Bawankar
doaj   +1 more source

AI‐powered nursing handoffs: Introducing and evaluating the patient report template

Learning Health Systems, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To understand (1) if nurses view the individual components of the Patient Report Template as useful in their day‐to‐day workflow, and (2) understand the perceptions of nurses related to artificial intelligence use in their day‐to‐day work.
Gabriel Vald, Yusuf Sermet, Nai‐Ching Chi, Ibrahim Demir   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting acute uncomplicated urinary tract infection in women: a systematic review of the diagnostic accuracy of symptoms and signs [PDF]

, 1985
Background: Acute urinary tract infections (UTI) are one of the most common bacterial infections among women presenting to primary care. However, there is a lack of consensus regarding the optimal reference standard threshold for diagnosing UTI.
Borislav D Dimitrov, Floris A van de Laar, Gráinne Cousins, Leonie GM Giesen, Tom Fahey   +4 more
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The Expanding Landscape of Microbiota Medicine: Indications, Therapeutic Modalities, and the Path Towards Integrative Microbiome‐Targeting Healthcare

Microbiota Medicine Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing recognition of the microbiome's role in human health has propelled the emergence of microbiota medicine—a new discipline integrating microbiology, multi‐omics, and clinical science. Advances in sequencing, data integration, and interventions such as fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) have transitioned the field from ...
Min Dai, Yisha Lin, Renyou Gan, Xiaotao Shen, Shin Young Park, Sunjae Lee, Qi Su   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source