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  #1

What three conditions can present with sterile pyuria?

  #2

1- TB
2-SLE
Several days I was thinking about the third one. Suddenly the answer pumps up when I reviewed the surgery. It's appendicitis - pyuria without bacteriuria

  #3

How about perinepric abcess?

  #4

i was thinking bout these three:

TB
Chlamydia
Kawasaki disease

  #5

thanks, now I know more

  #6

looking for info on brain sterlie abscess

  #7

The causes of sterile pyuria include::

a treated urinary tract infection (UTI) within 2 weeks of treatment/inadequately treated (UTI)
UTI with fastidious culture requirement
renal stones
prostatitis
renal papillary necrosis (e.g. from analgesic excess)
tubulo-interstitial nephritis
genitourinary tuberculosis (always consider - do 3 early morning urines)
interstitial cystitis
urinary tract neoplasm
polycystic kidney

lifted from http://www.gpnotebook.co.uk/cache/1986723880.htm

  #8

What about non-bacterial prostatitis

  #9

what abt drug induced cystitis??







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