Urinary tract infections
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National program reduces catheter-associated urinary tract infections- The rate of concomitant bacterial meningitis in infants with urinary tract infection is 0.25%
- Probiotics reduce the likelihood of recurrence in women with frequent urinary tract infections
- Urine collection devices do not reduce contamination in women with suspected urinary tract infections
- Self-diagnosis of uncomplicated urinary tract infections usually confirmed and treated via telemedicine visits
- Adjust urine white blood cell cutoffs based on specific gravity in children with suspected urinary tract infection
- No difference in resolution of urinary tract infection symptoms with 7 vs 14 days of antibiotic therapy among afebrile men
- Oral gepotidacin is at least as effective as nitrofurantoin in achieving therapeutic success for symptomatic urinary tract infections (EAGLE-2 and EAGLE-3)
- Catheter-collected urine dipstick can identify or rule out urinary tract infection in febrile infants 2 to 6 months of age
- Negative leukocyte esterase and < 5 white blood cells/high-powered field best rule out urinary tract infection; positive nitrite best rules it in
- Antibiotic prophylaxis to prevent UTI effective for high-risk children
- Urinary problems after hysterectomy
- Antibiotic prophylaxis effective after urinary catheterization
- Management options equally effective for simple UTI
- Occult serious infection rare in infants with bronchiolitis
- Rate of UTIs in pts using special catheters = rate using standard catheters
- Cranberry-containing products prevent UTI
- Three questions to diagnose UTI in women
- NSAIDs harmful in treating women with uncomplicated UTI
- Most antibiotics similar in efficacy for lower UTI
- UTIs in childhood not a cause of adult renal disease
- Bag urine collection unreliable in children with suspected UTI
- DUTY prediction rule identifies kids with UTI
- Increased water intake decreases UTI recurrence in women
- Prophylactic abx not necessary after UTI in children
- Limited evidence for prophylactic ABX for children with recurrent UTIs
- Antibiotic prophylaxis may not decrease risk of recurrent UTI in children
- Urinalysis unreliable in detecting UTI in febrile infants in ED
- Analgesic-only treatment for UTI is an option for some
- Daily cranberry juice does not reduce risk of UTI in pregnancy
- Procalcitonin and pyuria-based algorithm may reduce antibiotic use in UTI