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* Renal cell cancer
* Renal cell cancer
* Urinary tract infection
* Urinary tract infection
* Renal stone disease
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== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 20:13, 29 November 2016

Pathophysiology[1]

Causes

Overview

The commonest malignant cause of haematuria in adults over the age of 50 years is bladder cancer followed by renal cell cancer. Benign causes are primarily attributed to urinary tract infection and renal stone disease.

Life Threatening Causes

Common Causes

Age >50 years

  • Bladder cancer
  • Renal cell cancer
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Renal stone disease [2]

References

  1. Avellino GJ, Bose S, Wang DS (2016). "Diagnosis and Management of Hematuria". Surg Clin North Am. 96 (3): 503–15. doi:10.1016/j.suc.2016.02.007. PMID 27261791.
  2. Template:Surgery