Cystitis differential diagnosis
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maliha Shakil, M.D. [2]
Overview
Cystitis must be differentiated from other causes of dysuria such as acute pyelonephritis, urethritis, prostatitis, vulvovaginitis, urethral strictures or diverticula, benign prostatic hyperplasia and neoplasms such as renal cell carcinoma and cancers of the bladder, prostate, and penis.[1][2]
Differential Diagnosis
Cystitis must be differentiated from other causes of dysuria such as:[1][2]
- Acute pyelonephritis
- Urethritis
- Prostatitis
- Vulvovaginitis
- Urethral strictures or diverticula
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia
- Neoplasms such as renal cell carcinoma and cancers of the bladder, prostate, and penis
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bremnor JD, Sadovsky R (2002). "Evaluation of dysuria in adults". Am Fam Physician. 65 (8): 1589–96. PMID 11989635.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kurowski K (1998). "The woman with dysuria". Am Fam Physician. 57 (9): 2155–64, 2169–70. PMID 9606306.