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PURPOSE: This retrospective study was undertaken to investigate whether increasing amikacin dosage for ciprofloxacin prophylaxis in patients with fluoroquinolone (FQ)-resistant rectal flora reduce infectious complications after transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy...
PURPOSE: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between uropathogens of infants with febrile urinary tract infection (UTI) and vesicoureteral reflux (VUR).
MATERIALS AND METHODS: We analyzed 308 infants hospitalized for...
PURPOSE: The 5 alpha reductase inhibitor (5ARI) reduces the size of the prostate and alleviates lower urinary tract symptoms. After stopping 5ARI, the prostate quickly recovers to its pre-medication size....
The Institute of Medicine in its report “Clinical Practice Guidelines we can trust†defined standards for clinical practice guidelines. However, many guidelines continue to rely on expert opinion and lack...
PURPOSE: To determine the appropriate regimen of antibiotic prophylaxis for the prevention of bacterial infections in patients receiving percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL).
MATERIALS AND METHODS: Forty patients, who planned to undergo PCNL...
PURPOSE: The effects of Lactobacillus fermentation extract (LFE) on cystitis induced by Escherichia coli lipopolysaccharide (LPS) in the mouse bladder were investigated by pathological analyses and measurement of the levels...