Recurrent and persistent haematuria : other - what does this mean
Recurrent and persistent haematuria is characterised by the presence of blood in the urine, which can occur due to a variety of causes including urinary tract infections, kidney stones, kidney diseases, bladder cancer, and a number of other medical conditions. it is important to seek medical advice if you experience any symptoms of haematuria.
What happens during the disease - recurrent and persistent haematuria : other
Recurrent and persistent haematuria is a condition in which blood appears in the urine on a regular basis and persists for an extended period of time. it is most commonly caused by an underlying medical condition such as kidney disease, urinary tract infection, or bladder cancer. in some cases, it can also be caused by trauma to the urinary tract, certain medications, or a genetic disorder. diagnostic testing is necessary to determine the underlying cause. treatment depends on the underlying cause and may include antibiotics, lifestyle changes, or surgery.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal: To reduce and prevent recurrent and persistent haematuria
- Prescribe medications to reduce inflammation and reduce bleeding
- Administer antibiotics to prevent infection
- Perform diagnostic tests to identify the underlying cause
- Perform imaging tests, such as CT scans or MRI, to detect any abnormalities
- Perform cystoscopy to examine the urinary tract for any abnormalities
- Perform a biopsy to detect any cancerous cells
- Prescribe medications to reduce the risk of clotting
- Prescribe medications to reduce the risk of infection
- Perform a urodynamic study to assess the bladder and urinary tract function
- Perform surgery to remove any abnormal tissue or blockages
- Provide lifestyle advice to reduce the risk of recurrence
9 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Recurrent and persistent haematuria : other - Prevention
Prevention of recurrent and persistent haematuria requires a combination of lifestyle changes, medical treatments, and regular monitoring by a doctor. these include avoiding activities that may cause trauma to the bladder, such as contact sports, and limiting alcohol and caffeine intake. additionally, regular urine tests should be conducted to monitor for any changes in the urine, and any underlying medical conditions should be managed appropriately.