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Urinary Tract Infection - UTI Diagnosis 

UTI is a clinical diagnosis - patients may have bacteriuria
Urinary Tract Infection ... - UTI Diagnosis ... UTI is a clinical ... indicate pathologic infection ... #UrinaryTract #Infection
Mixed Urinary Incontinence: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

Urgency Urinary Incontinence (UUI) -> Urinary leakage preceded by a
tumour, stone, BPH ... inflammation/ infection ... (cystitis, UTI) ... Incontinence #Mixed #Pathophysiology ... #Signs #Symptoms
Upper Urinary Tract infection (UUTI): Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

Predisposing Factors:
 - Immunocompromised, Diabetes,
 - Elderly, Female
Urinary Tract infection ... (UUTI): Pathogenesis ... Urinary Tract Infection ... #Pathophysiology ... #Signs #Symptoms
Anaplasma Infection - Anaplasma phagocytophilum
Pathophysiology: 
 • Obligate, intracellular bacteria
 • Transmitted via blacklegged tick —
Anaplasma Infection ... phagocytophilum Pathophysiology ... within morulae Signs ... and symptoms: ... #Anaplasma #Infection
Lower Urinary Tract Infection: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

- Predisposing Factors:  Immunocompromised state, diabetes, elderly, female
Urinary Tract Infection ... Urinary Tract Infection ... ("Cystitis"): Infection ... Signs/Symptoms ... #Signs #Symptoms
What is Asymptomatic Bacteruria (ASB)?
Bacteriuria (isolation of urinary pathogen at ≥10^5 CFU/mL in mid-stream urine) in
genitourinary signs ... a UTI? ... of a UTI? ... Causing C. difficile infections ... Bacteruria #diagnosis #UTI
Primary Adrenal Insufficiency
Addison's Disease - Damage of the adrenal glands with lack of cortisol, androgens and
Disorders: • Infection ... tuberculosis, fungal infections ... Risk factors for BAH ... patients • ↓ BP ... Administer 250 mcg
X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
The epidemiology of this disease is 1/340,000 births and roughly double
/Symptoms/Findings ... susceptibility to infection ... especially bacterial infections ... (e.g. bacterial ... Agammaglobulinemia #XLinked #pathophysiology
Emphysematous Cystitis
Epidemiology:
 • Usually middle-aged diabetic women
 • Other RF: neurogenic bladder, urinary tract outlet obstruction,
obstruction, chronic UTIs ... /Symptoms: • Usually ... be present or signs ... of infection, such ... Pathophysiology:
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

Hormonal alterations (result of aging process)
    ->
dysregulation -> Bacterial infection ... Urinary retention, UTIs ... bladder stones #BPH ... Hyperplasia #Prostate #Pathophysiology ... #Urology #Signs