Lina Almaiman, Khaled S Allemailem, Asmaa M El-Kady, Mishaal Alrasheed, Ahmad Almatroudi, Fahad S Alekezem, Abdelrahman Elrasheedy, Wafa Abdullah Al-Megrin, Hussah M Alobaid, Hatem A Elshabrawy
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is considered a major health problem, which poses a burden for health care systems worldwide. It has been estimated that 10% of the population worldwide have CKD; however, most of the cases are undiagnosed. If left untreated, CKD could lead to kidney failure, which highlights the importance of early diagnosis and treatment. Pyuria has been reported in CKD patients, and could be the result of several comorbidities, such as diabetes, or urinary tract infections (UTIs). A few studies have shown that pyuria is associated with the late stages of CKD...
August 25, 2021: Journal of Personalized Medicine