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Study of the diagnostic relevance of pyuria 1n hemodialysis patients

Thesis

Last updated: 06 Feb 2023

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Tags

Internal Medicine

Advisors

Dhurgham, Ahmad H., El-Shammaa, Azza A., Abdel-Rahman, Dalya R.

Authors

Husain, Manar Ahmad

Accessioned

2017-04-26 12:05:38

Available

2017-04-26 12:05:38

type

M.Sc. Thesis

Abstract

Urinary tract infection is a common cause of morbidity and mortalityin hemodialysis patients. The urinary tract is often overlooked as asource of infection .the value of pyuria as a marker.the current study was performed to assess the value of pyuria asa marker for urinary tract infection.The current study was performed an 30 patients an regularhemodialysis and 10 healthy volunteers age and sex matched served ascontrol.The current study concluded that pyuria is a common finding inhemodialysis patients and it does not always indicate urinary tractinfection and urine culture should be done to hemo dialysis patientsevery three mints.

Issued

1 Jan 2008

DOI

http://dx.doi.org/10.21473/iknito-space/32203

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Type

Thesis

Created At

05 Feb 2023