Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common bacterial infections, with catheter-associated UTIs accounting for more than half of infections contracted in hospitals. When detected early ...

Pay attention to your pee. Because this byproduct of metabolism can tell a lot about your health. If the urine looks unusually bubbly, should you be concerned? Foamy urine, which is the presence of ...

Proteinuria, defined as urine protein excretion greater than 300 mg over 24 h, is a strong and independent predictor of increased risk for all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in patients with and ...

Blood in urine should not be ignored and must be checked by a healthcare provider, especially if persistent or with other symptoms. Causes of blood in urine can include exercise, medication, kidney ...

Objective Various point-of-care testing (POCT) urine analysers are commercially available for routine urine analysis in general practice. The present study compares analytical performance, agreement ...

Introduction Suspected urinary tract infection (UTI) ranks among the most common reasons for antibiotic use in nursing homes. However, diagnosing UTI in this setting is challenging because UTI often ...

The gift of an anatomical donation is an altruistic act that immeasurably benefits our students, our faculty and--ultimately--society at large. Anatomical gift donations create an indispensable ...