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In what type of patient is cystology indicated for evaluation of hematuria? - ✔✔Pts with gross hematuria
and those > 35 yrs with asymptomatic microscopic hematuria
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Common symtpoms of acute cystitis - ✔✔Irritative voiding sx (frequency, urgency, dysuria) Suprapubic
discomfort
NOTE: ♀ may also have gross hematuria and sx follow sexual intercourse.
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Urinalysis results in acute cystitis - ✔✔Pyuria
Bacteruria
Varying degrees of hematuria
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When are ♀ candidates for prophyactic abx tx for prevention of recurrent UTI? - ✔✔♀ who have > 3
episodes of cystitis per year
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Microscopic hematuria in male patients is most often caused by what? - ✔✔BPH
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,Most common cause of acute cystitis? - ✔✔Coliform bacteria (especially E.Coli and occasionally gram
positive bacteria).
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Tx of uncomplicated cystitis in women - ✔✔+ Short term antimicrobial tx (either single dose, or 1-9 days)
+ 1st line therapies
-- Macrobid 100 mg BID x 5 -7 days
-- Bactrim 160/800 mg BID x 3 days
-- Fosfomycin trometamol (3 g single dose)
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Most common causes of acute pyelonephritis - ✔✔Gram negative bacteria (e.g. E coli, Proteus,
Klebsiella, Enterobacter, Pseudomonas)
OCCASIONALLY, gram positive are seen (e.g enterococcus faecalis, staph aureus)
Most common agent of chronic bacteria prostatitis - ✔✔Gram negative rods are most common etiologic
agent; but only one gram positive organism (enterococcus) is associated with chronic infection.
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Results of urinalysis in cases of chronic bacterial prostatitis? - ✔✔NORMAL! (unless a secondary cystitis is
present.
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Treatment of chronic bacterial prostatitis - ✔✔+ Bactrim 160/800 mg BID x 6 - 12 weeks is associated
with the best cure rates (because it diffuses into the prostate the best)
+ Anti-inflammatory agents (indomethacin, ibuprofen) and hot sitz baths can provide symptomatic relief.
NOTE: CBP is common in older men, so be sure their kidney function is OK before allowing them to take
NSAIDs.
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