Recurrent urinary tract infections in females

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 55-59

  Mohsin, Raheela ^a   Siddiqui, Khurram Mutahir ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CRANBERRY EXTRACT; ESTROGEN; METHENAMINE; METHENAMINE HIPPURATE; NITROFURANTOIN; PLACEBO; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ABDOMINAL CRAMP; ACUPUNCTURE; ANOREXIA; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONSULTATION; COOLING; CRANBERRY JUICE; CYSTOMETRY; CYSTOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DYSURIA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS UROGRAPHY; LACTOBACILLUS; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PATIENT COUNSELING; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT INFECTION; REINFECTION; RESIDUAL URINE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; STOMATITIS; SYMPTOM; ULTRASOUND; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE; URINE INCONTINENCE; UROFLOWMETRY; UTERUS PROLAPSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 74849089345     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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