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por Thomas Ernst hace 5 años

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Cystitis

Cystitis is characterized by various clinical symptoms and diagnostic features. In geriatric patients, it may present with confusion, alongside more common symptoms like low-grade fever, abdominal cramping, and an urgency to urinate.

Cystitis

Cystitis

Microscopic Examination

Transitional Epithelial Cells
Increase Bacteria presence
Increased RBC
Increased WBC

Chemical Examination

Positive Nitrite
Trace protein in urine
Trace blood in urine
LE positive

Causes

Gram Negative Rods (fecal E. coli

Clinical Presentation

Pressure or cramping in lower abdomen
Confusion in geriatric patients
Low grade fever
Urgency to Urinate
Disuria