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| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #FFFACD;" | '''[[Acute Cystitis]]''' | | style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #FFFACD;" | '''[[Acute Cystitis]]''' | ||
| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5DC;" | Bladder inflammation, Features with increased frequency and urgency, [[dysuria]], and suprapubic pain. Is more common among women. [[E.coli]] is the most common pathogen. | | style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5DC;" | Bladder inflammation, Features with increased frequency and urgency, [[dysuria]], and suprapubic pain. Is more common among women. [[E.coli]] is the most common pathogen<ref>{{Cite journal | ||
| author = [[Stephen Bent]], [[Brahmajee K. Nallamothu]], [[David L. Simel]], [[Stephan D. Fihn]] & [[Sanjay Saint]] | |||
| title = Does this woman have an acute uncomplicated urinary tract infection? | |||
| journal = [[JAMA]] | |||
| volume = 287 | |||
| issue = 20 | |||
| pages = 2701–2710 | |||
| year = 2002 | |||
| month = May | |||
| pmid = 12020306 | |||
}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal | |||
| author = [[W. E. Stamm]] | |||
| title = Etiology and management of the acute urethral syndrome | |||
| journal = [[Sexually transmitted diseases]] | |||
| volume = 8 | |||
| issue = 3 | |||
| pages = 235–238 | |||
| year = 1981 | |||
| month = July-September | |||
| pmid = 7292216 | |||
}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal | |||
| author = [[W. E. Stamm]], [[K. F. Wagner]], [[R. Amsel]], [[E. R. Alexander]], [[M. Turck]], [[G. W. Counts]] & [[K. K. Holmes]] | |||
| title = Causes of the acute urethral syndrome in women | |||
| journal = [[The New England journal of medicine]] | |||
| volume = 303 | |||
| issue = 8 | |||
| pages = 409–415 | |||
| year = 1980 | |||
| month = August | |||
| doi = 10.1056/NEJM198008213030801 | |||
| pmid = 6993946 | |||
}}</ref>. | |||
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| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #FFFACD;" | '''[[Bacterial vulvovaginitis]]''' | | style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #FFFACD;" | '''[[Bacterial vulvovaginitis]]''' | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Seyedmahdi Pahlavani, M.D. [2]
Overview
Differential Diagnosis
| Disease | Findings |
|---|---|
| Acute Cystitis | Bladder inflammation, Features with increased frequency and urgency, dysuria, and suprapubic pain. Is more common among women. E.coli is the most common pathogen[1][2][3]. |
| Bacterial vulvovaginitis | Presents with dysuria and pruritus, Vaginal discharge and odor are almost always present, caused by Gardnerella species. |
| Cervicitis | Often asymptomatic,some women have an abnormal vaginal discharge and vaginal bleeding (especially after sexual intercourse) |
| Prostatitis | bacterial infection of the prostate,causes discomfort during ejaculation |
| Epididimitis | Presents with acute fever, cough and shortness of breath, although pulmonary infiltrate on chest x-ray is an imaging finding[4]. |
References
- ↑ Stephen Bent, Brahmajee K. Nallamothu, David L. Simel, Stephan D. Fihn & Sanjay Saint (2002). "Does this woman have an acute uncomplicated urinary tract infection?". JAMA. 287 (20): 2701–2710. PMID 12020306. Unknown parameter
|month=ignored (help) - ↑ W. E. Stamm (1981). "Etiology and management of the acute urethral syndrome". Sexually transmitted diseases. 8 (3): 235–238. PMID 7292216. Unknown parameter
|month=ignored (help) - ↑ W. E. Stamm, K. F. Wagner, R. Amsel, E. R. Alexander, M. Turck, G. W. Counts & K. K. Holmes (1980). "Causes of the acute urethral syndrome in women". The New England journal of medicine. 303 (8): 409–415. doi:10.1056/NEJM198008213030801. PMID 6993946. Unknown parameter
|month=ignored (help) - ↑ Prina E, Ranzani OT, Torres A (2015). "Community-acquired pneumonia". Lancet. 386 (9998): 1097–108. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(15)60733-4. PMID 26277247.