Tag: Urinary Tract Infections
Five-Day Antibiotic Course Noninferior for Pediatric Febrile UTI
Five-day amoxicillin-clavulanate course noninferior to 10-day course for recurrence of UTI within 30 days
No Significant Increase Seen in Cystitis Diagnoses During COVID-19 Pandemic
More women diagnosed with interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome, but difference was not significant
Electrofulguration Tied to Long-Term Improvement of Recurrent UTIs
Additionally, a decreased need for long-term antibiotics was seen after electrofulguration in menopausal women
Early Clean Intermittent Catheterization Recommended With Neurogenic Bladder
High-grade vesicoureteral reflux is crucial risk factor for recurrent febrile urinary tract infections in children
Urinary Biomarkers Can Differentiate IC/BPS From Other LUTDs
Urinary TNF-α and eotaxin levels can differentiate interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome from other dysfunctions in men
Certain Tests for Pregnancy, Ovulation, UTIs Should Not Be Used, FDA Warns
A variety of tests for pregnancy, ovulation, urine, and breast milk should not be used because of concerns over efficacy and safety
Treatment Failure Down With Standard-Course Therapy in Pediatric UTI
Children receiving short-course therapy also had increased likelihood of asymptomatic bacteriuria or positive urine culture at follow-up
Certain Factors Increase Risk for UTIs After Radical Hysterectomies
Findings show smoking and seven or more days of catheter use independently increase risk
Prevalence of Certain Bacterial Coinfections Low for Young COVID-19-Positive Febrile Infants
Febrile infants testing positive for SARS-CoV-2, especially those aged 29 to 60 days, have low prevalence of UTI, bacteremia, bacterial meningitis
Cranberry Products Can Reduce Risk for Symptomatic UTIs
Cranberry products reduce risk in women with recurrent UTIs, children, those with susceptibility to UTIs due to an intervention
