How UTIs Became a Common Misdiagnosis in Medicine
These are classic geriatric syndromes that usually receive a classic medical response: the senior is ordered to pee in a cup ...
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Helping MS Patients With Bladder and Bowel Problems
As for appropriate treatment, the authors note that the pharmacological treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria is not supported by clinical evidence. "As the treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria ...
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Urinary Tract Infections in Older Adults: Current Issues and New Therapeutic Options
The diagnosis of symptomatic UTI among older adults is complicated by the high prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria, which does not require any treatment, and the difficulty in interpreting the ...
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Preventing Surgical Site Infections
1 Infection Control Programme, University of Geneva Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine, 4 Rue Gabrielle Perret-Gentil, 1211 Geneva 14, Switzerland 2 Infectious Diseases Service, University of ...