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==Symptoms== | ==Symptoms== | ||
Symptoms of cystitis include: | Symptoms of cystitis include: | ||
* Abnormal urine color (cloudy), similar to a [[urinary tract infection]] | *Urinary symptoms | ||
* Blood in the urine ([[hematuria]]) | **Abnormal urine color (cloudy), similar to a [[urinary tract infection]] | ||
* Foul or strong urine odor | **Blood in the urine ([[hematuria]]) | ||
* [[Frequent urination]] or [[urgent need to urinate]] | **Foul or strong urine odor | ||
* Need to urinate at night | **[[Frequent urination]] or [[urgent need to urinate]] | ||
* Painful urination ([[dysuria]]) | **Need to urinate at night | ||
* Pressure in the lower pelvis | **Painful urination ([[dysuria]]) | ||
*Pressure in the lower pelvis or back | |||
*[[Flank pain]] or [[back pain]] | |||
*[[Nausea]] and [[vomiting]] | |||
*[[Chills]] | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Steven C. Campbell, M.D., Ph.D.
Overview
History
A detailed and thorough medical history from the patient is necessary. Specific areas of focus when obtaining a history from the patient include:
- Use of urinary catheters
- Pregnancy
- Sexual history
- Diabetes
- Recent antibiotic use
- History of renal disease
- Urinary incontinence
- Urinary retention
Symptoms
Symptoms of cystitis include:
- Urinary symptoms
- Abnormal urine color (cloudy), similar to a urinary tract infection
- Blood in the urine (hematuria)
- Foul or strong urine odor
- Frequent urination or urgent need to urinate
- Need to urinate at night
- Painful urination (dysuria)
- Pressure in the lower pelvis or back
- Flank pain or back pain
- Nausea and vomiting
- Chills