Chronic kidney disease and urological disorders: systematic use of uroflowmetry in nephropathic patients
| Autor: | Magnus Von Heland, Serena Pastore, Ylenia Esposito, Alessandro Galani, Hossein Shahabadi, Silvia Lai, Federico Pierella, Stefano Salciccia, Giovanni Pintus, Mauro Ciccariello, Leonardo Piloni, Marco Mangiulli, Daniela Mastroluca |
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| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
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medicine.medical_specialty
uroflowmetry 030232 urology & nephrology Urology Renal function End stage renal disease urological disorders 03 medical and health sciences chemistry.chemical_compound 0302 clinical medicine Diabetes mellitus chronic kidney disease end-stage renal disease max flow rate uroflowmetry urological disorders medicine CKD Transplantation Creatinine end-stage renal disease business.industry medicine.disease Blood pressure chemistry Nephrology max flow rate Urologic disease International Prostate Symptom Score business chronic kidney disease Kidney disease |
| Zdroj: | Clinical Kidney Journal |
| ISSN: | 2048-8505 |
| Popis: | Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a highly prevalent condition. Urologic disorders are known causes of CKD, but often remain undiagnosed and underestimated also for their insidious onset and slow progression. We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of urological unrecognized diseases in CKD patients by uroflowmetry. Methods We enrolled consecutive stable CKD outpatients. The patients carried out two questionnaires, the International Prostate Symptom Score and Incontinence Questionnaire-Short Form, and they also underwent uroflowmetry, evaluating max flow rate (Qmax), voiding time and voided volume values. Results A total of 83 patients (43 males, mean age of 59.8 ± 13.3 years) were enrolled. Our study showed 28 males and 10 females with a significant reduction of Qmax (P |
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