Urinary Tract Infection PPT

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URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS
Treatment, Causes Symptoms
Presented by Dr.N.Mallikarjuna Reddy
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URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS
UTI are bacterial infections in the bladder that
cause a burning sensation when urinating and
often lead to urinary urgency.
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UTI OCCURS
A urinary tract infection occurs in any part of
the urinary system, such as the kidneys,
ureters, bladder, and urethra. Usually,
infections occur in the lower urinary tract and
affect the bladder and the urethra.
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TYPES OF UTIS
There are several different types of
UTIs including bladder infections, kidney
infections, and urethritis.
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CAUSES OF UTIS
infect the kidneys multiple sclerosis kidney
stones stroke spinal cord injury
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Sexually active women are more prone to UTIs
than who aren't.
The decline in estrogen after menopause causes
changes in the urinary tract and make more
susceptible to infection.

• Those born with urinary tract abnormalities have
  an increased risk of UTIs.
• Kidney stones or an enlarged prostate increases
  the risk.
• Few diseases can suppress the immune system and
  enhances the risk of UTIs.

RISK FACTORS
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UTI SYMPTOMS
Burning feeling during urination Frequent urge
to urinate Pain or pressure in the back or lower
abdomen Cloudy, dark, bloody, or
strange-smelling urine Tiredness Fever or chills
Pelvic pain
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TESTS AND TREATMENTS FOR UTIS
Consult your doctor if you suspect a urinary
tract infection. For this, you need to give a
urine sample to test the presence of UTI-causing
bacteria.
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MEET THE DOCTOR
Dr.N.Mallikarjuna Reddy M.S., M.Ch., D.N.B., FEBU
(UROLOGY)
Citizens Specialty Hospital Hyderabad,Ts-19
040 6719 1919 info_at_lapandreconstructiveurology.c
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