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Examen de detección de trastornos del tracto urinario en adultos asintomáticos. II. y el resto. La bacteriuria es una
R J Pels1, D H Bor, S Woolhandler
1Department of Medicine, Cambridge Hospital, Mass. 02139.
JAMA
|September 1, 1989
Resumen
El análisis de orina con pinchazo puede detectar bacteriuria (bacterias en la orina) en grupos de alto riesgo. El cultivo de orina se recomienda para las mujeres embarazadas, mientras que las pruebas de varilla de medición pueden ser adecuadas para las mujeres mayores o diabéticas.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Urología Urología Urología.
- Enfermedades infecciosas Enfermedades infecciosas.
- La medicina preventiva es la medicina preventiva de las enfermedades.
Sus antecedentes:
- La bacteriuria, la presencia de bacterias en la orina, es una condición que requiere una cuidadosa detección y manejo, particularmente en grupos demográficos específicos.
- El Grupo de Trabajo de Servicios Preventivos de los Estados Unidos (USPSTF) proporciona pautas para la atención médica preventiva, incluida la detección de bacteriuria asintomática.
- La evaluación de la precisión diagnóstica de los métodos de detección rápida como el análisis de orina con varilla de medición es crucial para una asignación eficiente de recursos de atención médica.
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