Urinary Tract Infections… Updated UTI Guidelines 2023 11 Apr 202411 Apr 2024 BLK Centre for Child Health and IAP Central Delhi Branch held a ZOOM Webinar on Updated UTI Guidelines 2023: What’s New ? Time: 3 pm to 4 pm 11th April…
NEPHROLOGY… Screening tests for diagnosing urinary tract infection (UTI) 30 Jul 202029 Jul 2020 Screening tests include urine microscopy, gram stain, leukocyte esterase and nitrite tests. Urine microscopy: Pyuria is defined as >10 WBCs/mm3 in uncentrifuged and >5 WBCs/hpf in centrifuged urine specimen. Pyuria may be…
Urinary Tract Infections… Imaging studies after first episode of urinary tract infection (UTI) 12 Mar 202029 Oct 2023 Ultrasound kidneys is recommended in all cases with UTI irrespective of age. Dimercaptosuccinic acid scan (DMSA) should only be done after 3 to 4 months of treatment to detect renal…