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Dysuria: Evaluation and Differential Diagnosis in Adults.
Am Fam Physician
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Dysuria, a feeling of pain or discomfort during urination, is often caused by urinary tract infection but can also be due to sexually transmitted infection, bladder irritants, skin lesions, and some chronic pain conditions. History is most often useful for finding signs of sexually transmitted infection, complicated infections, lower urinary symptoms in males, and noninfectious causes. Most patients presenting with dysuria should have a urinalysis performed.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAdvancements in molecular imaging probes for precision diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer.
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Department of Orthopedics, the First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310006, China.
Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men, accounting for 14.1% of new cancer cases in 2020. The aggressiveness of prostate cancer is highly variable, depending on its grade and stage at the time of diagnosis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRise of the beta-lactams: a retrospective, comparative cohort of oral beta-lactam antibiotics as step-down therapy for hospitalized adults with acute pyelonephritis.
Antimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol
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Cardinal Health Innovative Delivery Solutions, Stafford, TX, USA.
Objective: The aim of this study was to determine if oral beta-lactam therapy is non-inferior to alternative therapy at discharge following inpatient treatment with an IV cephalosporin for acute pyelonephritis.
Design: Institutional Review Board (IRB)-approved, multicenter, retrospective, non-inferiority cohort (15% non-inferiority margin).
Setting: Six hospitals within two healthcare systems.
Association of diethylhexyl phthalate exposure with serum thyroid hormone levels: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Am J Transl Res
December 2024
Department of Genetics and Endocrinology, Chengdu Women's and Children's Center Hospital, School of Medicine, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Objective: Evidence suggests that diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) may disrupt thyroid hormone homeostasis by targeting multiple components of the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid (HPT) axis, potentially harming human health. However, the relationship between DEHP exposure and thyroid function remains debated. We performed a meta-analysis to clarify the association between DEHP exposure and thyroid function.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUrinary calculi composition and its correlation with sex, age, calculi site, urine pH and underlying diseases: a retrospective study.
Am J Transl Res
December 2024
Department of Urology, Meizhou People's Hospital (Huangtang Hospital) Meizhou 514031, Guangdong, China.
Objective: To investigate the composition of urinary calculi and its correlation with sex, age, calculi site, urine pH, and underlying diseases.
Methods: The clinical data of 300 patients with urinary calculi admitted to Meizhou People's Hospital from January 2022 to October 2024 were retrospectively analyzed. The composition of urinary calculi and its correlation with sex, age, calculi site, urine pH, and underlying diseases were examined.
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