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We describe a case of life-threatening septic shock after ureteroscopic lithotripsy. Prior to surgery, the patient had a confirmed sterile urine culture posttreatment for a urinary tract infection due to...
Urinary tract infection (UTI) in most cases is accompanied by pain. However, in some cases, including asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB), pain is absent and thus, cannot be characterized. A study with...
Surveillance data on antibiotic resistance need to be considered with respect to the origin of isolates, types of surveillance studies, and types of types of registered infections. Antibiotic resistance in...
While endoscopic subureteral injection of bulking agents has become a first-line therapy for the treatment of vesicoureteral reflux (VUR), mainly due to its high success rates with minimal complications, polydimethylsiloxane...
This review involves the prevalence of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in elderly persons in Korea. The global average life expectancy has been increasing due to recent advances in medical technology,...
This case report describes an uncommon case of renal actinomycosis in a 63-year-old man. The patient underwent radical nephrectomy for suspicious renal cell carcinoma with renal vein thrombosis and spinal...
Acute Salmonella prostatitis is a very rare disease. Herein, we report on a healthy 37-year-old man presented with recently developed lower abdominal pain, fever, dysuria, frequency, and perineal pain. Clinical...