Management of complicated urinary tract infection in older patients

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作者
Yoshikawa, TT
Nicolle, LE
Norman, DC
机构
[1] CHARLES R DREW UNIV MED & SCI, LOS ANGELES, CA 90059 USA
[2] UNIV MANITOBA, WINNIPEG, MB, CANADA
[3] W LOS ANGELES VET AFFAIRS MED CTR, LOS ANGELES, CA 90073 USA
[4] UNIV CALIF LOS ANGELES, LOS ANGELES, CA USA
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10.1111/j.1532-5415.1996.tb01376.x
中图分类号
R592 [老年病学]; C [社会科学总论];
学科分类号
03 ; 0303 ; 100203 ;
摘要
Urinary tract infection (UTI) in older persons is a common medical problem that is seen in both the ambulatory and institutional settings. It affects older women and men with a gender prevalence ratio of 2:1, respectively. UTI in older persons can be a complex problem in terms of the approach to diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. In this report the discussion will begin with the unique aspects of UTI in older persons, particularly as they relate to UTI in the younger, general population. The remaining discussion will then focus on three complicated clinical circumstances and conditions of UTI in the geriatric population: non-catheter recurrent UTI, asymptomatic bacteriuria, and catheter-related bacteriuria and UTI.
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