ANTIBIOTIC STEWARDSHIP DR. MICHELLE SCIENCE DR. OLIVIA OSTROW EM CASES EMERGENCY MEDICINE EPISODES FEVER WITHOUT A SOURCE MEDICAL SPECIALTY PEDIATRIC FEVER PEDIATRICS URINALYSIS UTI CALC VCUG
Ep 123 Mitos y percepciones erróneas sobre las infecciones urinarias pediátricas

Por un lado, la ITU es una de las infecciones bacterianas más comunes en niños menores de 2 años y podría provocar sepsis aguda y, en teoría, insuficiencia renal a largo plazo. Por otro lado, es importante no sobrediagnosticar las ITU porque sabemos que el uso excesivo de a...

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ANTIBIOTIC STEWARDSHIP DR. MICHELLE SCIENCE DR. OLIVIA OSTROW EM CASES EMERGENCY MEDICINE EPISODES FEVER WITHOUT A SOURCE MEDICAL SPECIALTY PEDIATRIC FEVER PEDIATRICS URINALYSIS UTI CALC VCUG
Ep 123 Pediatric UTI Myths and Misperceptions

On the one hand, UTI is one of the most common bacterial infections in children younger than 2 years of age and could lead to sepsis acutely and theoretically renal failure in the long run. On the other hand, it is important not to over-diagnose UTIs because we know that ov...

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CYSTITIS EM CASES EMERGENCY MEDICINE EPISODES FOSFOMYCIN GENITOURINARY MEDICAL SPECIALTY PYELONEPHRITIS STI URINALYSIS
Episodio 94 Mitos y conceptos erróneos sobre las infecciones urinarias

En 2014, los CDC informaron que el tratamiento con antibióticos para las infecciones urinarias era evitable al menos el 39% de las veces. ¿Por qué? El sobrediagnóstico y el tratamiento se deben al hecho de que la bacteriuria asintomática es muy común en todos los grupos de ...

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CYSTITIS EM CASES EMERGENCY MEDICINE EPISODES FOSFOMYCIN GENITOURINARY MEDICAL SPECIALTY PYELONEPHRITIS STI URINALYSIS
Episode 94 UTI Myths and Misconceptions

In 2014, the CDC reported that UTI antibiotic treatment was avoidable at least 39% of the time. Why? Over-diagnosis and treatment results from the fact that asymptomatic bacteriuria is very common in all age groups, urine cultures are frequently ordered without an appropria...

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