Pyuria Causes & Reasons

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Possible Causes

Urinary Tract Infection

[…] but not nitrite, or have neither pyuria nor nitrite in the urine. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Pyuria is nearly always present. [microbiologybook.org]

[…] than in the controls (P CONCLUSIONS: Determining the levels of urinary YKL-40/Cr may help identify true cases of UTI in febrile young children, especially when they have pyuria [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Acute Cystitis

Unnecessary antibiotic use was similar for 2 guidelines recommending empirical antibiotic treatment without testing for pyuria (41.4% and 40.6%). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The initial episode was accompanied by pyuria and a positive nitrite test. Both episodes responded to treatment with nitrofurantoin. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The presence of pyuria ( or 10 WBCs per high-power field) did not correlate with outcome and was inversely correlated with the finding of or 10(5) bacterial colony-forming [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Cystitis

[…] sensation during urination, post urination pain, painful hematuria, and small bladder capacity, but there are still differences that KC presented with more urgency, hematuria, pyuria [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

“This trial did not show a benefit of cranberry capsules in terms of a lower presence of bacteriuria plus pyuria among older women living in nursing homes.” [independent.co.uk]

In addition, pyuria may be present with conditions other than UTI. [infectiousdiseaseadvisor.com]

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Vaginitis

New support for a folk remedy : Cranberry juice reduces bacteriuria and pyuria in elderly women. Nutr Rev 1994 ; 52 : 168-70. [revmed.ch]

Reduction of bacteriuria and pyuria after ingestion of cranberry juice. JAMA 1994 ; 271 : 751-4. 45 Nicolle LE, Bradly S, Colgan R, et al. [revmed.ch]

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Urethritis

The laboratory studies revealed anemia, neutrophilic leukocytosis, elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), hypoalbuminemia, negative rheumatoid factor, pyuria, proteinuria [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The demonstration that C. trachomatis is a common causative agent of acute urethral syndrome (also called abacterial urethritis, dysuria-pyuria syndrome) in women has been [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Diagnostics include urine dipstick (pyuria, positive leukocyte esterase), staining of a urethral sample, and nucleic acid amplification testing of first-void urine. [amboss.com]

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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

Assuming a positive UA excludes the diagnosis of PID (beware sterile pyuria ) Failing to do a pelvic exam and STI testing on a woman with lower abdominal pain. [emdocs.net]

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Chronic Prostatitis

Patients were categorized based on NIH prostatitis definitions of type I/II-evidence of pyuria and/or bacteriuria on urinalysis or culture, type III-presence of at least 1 [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Patients were categorized based on NIH prostatitis definitions of type I/II—evidence of pyuria and/or bacteriuria on urinalysis or culture, type III—presence of at least 1 [doi.org]

[…] prostate very tender on exam may indicate acute prostatitis less tender on exam may indicate chronic prostatitis Studies Urine studies for bacterial infection urinalysis pyuria [step2.medbullets.com]

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Pyelonephritis

She was admitted to our hospital due to fever and unconsciousness with pyuria. The abdominal computed tomography showed left pneumatosis and urinary stone. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

In urine analyse, pyuria was positive in 6 patients (46.15%) and leukocytosis was detected in one patient (7.7%). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The dipstick leukocyte esterase test (LET) is useful in screening for pyuria and is aided by the nitrite production test (NPT). [cancertherapyadvisor.com]

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Acute Pyelonephritis

A longer duration of fever, higher CRP level, and grade of pyuria were related with perirenal fat infiltration (p 0.010, p 0.003, and p 0.049, respectively). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Early clinical manifestations were sudden onset of left flank pain, fever, hematuria and pyuria, and following admission, severe abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, reduced [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

No significant differences were found between the two groups in the day of resolving pyuria (P .46), day of resolving bacteriuria (P .81), or reductions in leukocyte count [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Nephrolithiasis

The presence of pyuria, however, has only moderate accuracy in identifying UTIs in patients with kidney stones.4 If an infected stone cannot be excluded clinically, computed [mdedge.com]

Laboratory tests WBC: suggests concomitant UTI Serum urea nitrogen and creatinine: suggests acute kidney injury Urine dipstick and urinalysis Gross or microscopic hematuria Pyuria [amboss.com]

He is of feeble health usually or disabled for active labor, has backache or constant pain and hematuria or pyuria. [henriettes-herb.com]

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Coagulase-Negative Staphylococcus

Urine specimens from both outpatients and inpatients of our hospital having one or more urinary symptoms, such as burning during micturition, fever, pyuria, frequency of urine [innovareacademics.in]

She had a urine catheter when she showed pyuria three times but had no fever. [kjcls.org]

Pyuria and hematuria are common. [infectiousdiseaseadvisor.com]

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Acute Prostatitis

The patient had pyuria and mild fever during admission. Laboratory findings showed elevation of the serum prostate specific antigen (95.69 ng/ml). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Acute prostatitis was defined as a fever greater than 38 C, pyuria, and tenderness on digital rectal examination. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

A urinalysis is performed, the results of which reveal pyuria and the presence of nitrite-positive bacteria. [consultant360.com]

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Malignant Neoplasm of Urinary Bladder

Bacteriuria, pyuria and bacteremia frequency following outpatient cystoscopy. Int J Urol 2006 13 25 8 ,, ,. [doi.org]

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Urinary Tract Disease

None had urinary tract infection.Out of 1,026 girls, 96 (9.3%) had pyuria initially but 35 were normal on retesting. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Results consistent with the diagnosis Urinalysis: pyuria with or without hematuria Peripheral white blood cell (WBC) with differential: may be elevated in patients with systemic [infectiousdiseaseadvisor.com]

Pyuria may or may not be present. [msdmanuals.com]

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Nephrolithiasis

Cloudiness is a sign of pus in the urine, or pyuria (7). The smell can come from the bacteria that cause urinary tract infections. [healthline.com]

Laboratory tests WBC: suggests concomitant UTI Serum urea nitrogen and creatinine: suggests acute kidney injury Urine dipstick and urinalysis Gross or microscopic hematuria Pyuria [amboss.com]

Midstream specimen of urine for microscopy (pyuria suggests infection), culture and sensitivities. [patient.info]

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Chronic Pyelonephritis

Chronic Pyelonephritis may come to attention during an episode of acute pyelonephritis with its attendant constitutional symptoms, flank pain, bacteruria, and pyuria. [pathwaymedicine.org]

(back pain), micturition disorders with polyuria (urinating more) and nocturia (urinating at night) and occasional appearances of polaki-disuria, pain during urination, pyuria [bendomd.com]

Laboratory Investigations of Kidney Infection Blood and Urine Examination in Pyelonephritis Acute pyelonephritis classically shows the presence of WBC casts, hematuria along with pyuria [lecturio.com]

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Interstitial Nephritis

The presence of pyuria improved the sensitivity somewhat, with a decrease in specificity. [doi.org]

(Leukocyturia) Pyuria should be checked PRIOR to testing for eosinophils May be associated with WBC casts CLINICAL PEARL: Pyuria is COMMON ( 80% Methicillin related cases [renalandurologynews.com]

Urinalysis that shows signs of active kidney inflammation (active urinary sediment), including RBCs, WBCs, and WBC casts, and absence of bacteria on culture (sterile pyuria [merck.com]

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Glomerulonephritis

[…] prostate-specific antigen (PSA)前立腺特異抗原 proteinuria蛋白尿 proximal tubule近位尿細管 psychological精神的な puberty思春期 pudendal外陰部の pudendal nerve 陰部神経 pyelonephritis腎盂腎炎 pyeloplasty腎盂形成術 pyuria [tokyo-med.ac.jp]

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Emphysematous Cystitis

Urinalysis showed pyuria. Cystoscopic examination revealed that bladder mucosa was studded with vesicles varying in size and arranged in clumps. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Urine analysis may show pyuria, haematuria, bacteriuria, glucosuria or ketonuria. (S. J. Chong K. B. Lim Y. M. Tan* P. K. H. Chow S. K. H. [wikiradiography.net]

Urinalysis typically shows bacteriuria, pyuria, and hematuria. [1] Treatment of EC is based on severity. [najms.org]

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Bladder Calculus

We should keep that long-term pyuria and urinary symptom, and repeated urinary tract infection can cause huge bladder calculus and renal failure in mind. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

In patients with a bladder calculus, urinalysis is essential to identify the presence of red blood cells (RBC), pyuria, levels of nitrite and urine pH, which is acidic e.g [symptoma.com]

Urine examination showed pyuria and microscopic hematuria and urine culture showed E.coli. [austinpublishinggroup.com]

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Pyoureter

Only 16 had pyuria and bacteriuria on the initial visit. [kundoc.com]

Pyramidopallidonigral syndrome 332.0 Pyrexia (of unknown origin) (P.U.O.) 780.60 [6 subitems] Pyroglobulinemia 273.8 Pyromania 312.33 Pyrosis 787.1 Pyrroloporphyria 277.1 Pyuria [icd9.chrisendres.com]

It is remarkable how little attention is accorded it by many 220 PYURIA, HEMATURIA, PNEUMATURIA AND HEMOGLOBINURIA. general practitioners. [commons.wikimedia.org]

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Chronic Cystitis

The majority of patients with cystitis will have pyuria ( 10 WBCs per mm3) on microscopy; however, pyuria without symptoms and signs is not sufficient to make the diagnosis [clinicaladvisor.com]

Current emphasis in the diagnosis of UTI rests with the detection of pyuria, as follows: A positive leukocyte esterase dipstick test suffices in most instances In females [emedicine.medscape.com]

Findings on urinalysis may be entirely normal or may show microscopic hematuria or pyuria. Urine culture results are usually sterile. [aafp.org]

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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

[…] previous visit. 29 The data were also analyzed with the use of a new version of the SLEDAI (SLEDAI-2K) 30 and a modified SLEDAI (SLEDAIm) that excludes microhematuria and pyuria [content.nejm.org]

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Renal Abscess

Purulent urine, pyuria, bacteriuria, and bacteremia were noted after admission. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Fever, chills and flank pain were the most common symptoms and signs, whereas pyuria, elevation of leukocyte count, glucose, blood urea nitrogen and creatinine were the common [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

fever (average 101F), flank or abdominal pain and pyuria. No patient had evidence of septic shock at hospitalization. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Allergic Cystitis

Repeated urinalysis showed sterile pyuria with hematuria and ultrasound examination revealed only edema of the bladder wall. [jstage.jst.go.jp]

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Tuberculosis

We present a case of a 47-year-old African-American woman with relapsing urinary infection and sterile pyuria. [dx.doi.org]

Urinary Tract Tuberculosis: A "sterile pyuria" with WBC's present in urine but a negative routine bacterial culture may suggest the diagnosis of renal tuberculosis. [library.med.utah.edu]

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Gangrenous Cystitis

Urinary analysis showed pyuria, and culture was positive for Escherichia coli. [latunisiemedicale.com]

Cystalgia is a disease of the bladder in women, manifested increase and painful urination, in the absence of pyuria. [medicalency.com]

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Eating Disorder

J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2013 May;71(5):879-85. doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2012.10.033. Epub 2013 Feb 1. Author information 1 Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Saiseikai Senri Hospital, Suita, Osaka, Japan. hsc12@hotmail.com Abstract This report describes a case of necrotizing sialometaplasia (NS) accompanied by[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Acute Juvenile Hemorrhagic Cystitis

Bladder content is heterogeneous with presence of liquid level suggestive of pyuria (arrow). [slideshare.net]

[…] extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-positive Escherichia coli Active infectious cystitis in a 52-year- old woman with poorly controlled diabetes, dehydration, pelvic and flank pain, pyuria [slideshare.net]

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Kawasaki Disease

Associated features were lymphadenopathy, pyuria, aseptic meningitis, diarrhea, arthritis, and arthralgia. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

In addition to the cardiac problem, hypoalbuminaemia, electrolyte imbalance, sterile pyuria, hepatosplenomegaly, and hydrops of the gallbladder were observed in the case. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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