Additionally, it increases the risk that bacteria will develop resistance to antibiotics. In most cases of UTI in children, prophylaxis is prescribed to help prevent a recurrent case, but a cohort study showed that it is ineffective.EBSCO_AspBmj British Medical Journal...
Those treated with prophylactic antibiotics exhibited no significant difference. "Multiple UTIs may have detrimental effects in kidney function, presumably as acute kidney injury events. Antibiotic prophylaxis, even if discordant, may limit breakthrough UTI severity or subsequent AKI and subsequently ...
recurrent UTI.A meta-analysis found the lack of robust prospective randomized controlled trials limited the strength of the established guidelines for surgical management of vesicoureteral reflux.In conclusion,several interventions,other than antibiotic prophylaxis,for the prevention of recurrent UTI have ...
Episodes of UTI can effectively be treated with antibiotics, often given on an empirical basis. For patients with recurrent UTIs, i.e., patients with at least 3 UTIs within a period of 12 months, antibiotic prophylaxis has been shown to reduce the number of UTI episodes. However, this ...
Rising rates of antimicrobial resistance, fuelled by the overuse of antibiotics in humans, are a serious threat to global public health. Alternatives to antibiotics for the prevention of recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI) are attractive options to reduce the risks of antimicrobial resistance. The...
Three of the six trials investigated the efficacy of long-term, low-dose antibiotics as prophylaxis, and the other trials and both Cochrane updates evaluated complementary therapies such as vitamin A, probiotics and herbal supplements. Summary The benefit of... 更多...
The alternative hypothesis is that methenamine hippurate is as good at preventing UTI and is as cost-effective as antibiotic prophylaxis. We have chosen to investigate the possible non-inferiority of methenamine hippurate in order to clarify an alternative treatment choice to antibiotics in treating ...
As such, they say their results "could support a change in practice in terms of preventive treatments for recurrent UTI and provide patients and clinicians with a credible alternative to dailyantibiotics, giving them the confidence to pursue strategies that avoid long term antibiotic use." ...
Post-coital prophylaxis is appropriate for women with frequent episodes of cystitis that are associated with sexual activity. Another option is self-directed therapy, where patients start a short course of antibiotics at the first sign or symptom of a UTI. Such an approach is reasonable if the ...
Examines factors associated with recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI) in postmenopausal women via a case-control study. Strong association of incontinen... Raz,Raul,Gennesin,... - 《Clinical Infectious Diseases》 被引量: 377发表: 2000年 Hormone Replacement Therapy or Prophylaxis in Postmenopausal...