Open AccessComparison of Clinical Presentation and Risk Factors in Diabetic and Non- Diabetic Females with Urinary Tract Infection Assessed as Per the European Association of Urology Classification
Author(s) -
Vikas Garg,
Abhishek Bose,
Jyoti Jindal,
Arvind Kumar Goyal
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2015/14177.6029
Subject(s) - medicine , genitourinary system , diabetes mellitus , urinary system , diabetic nephropathy , group b , disease , prospective cohort study , epidemiology , gynecology , endocrinology
Diabetes has been known to cause severe complicated UTI as a result of its various changes in the genitourinary system. This study of UTI in diabetic females enables us to know the pattern of infections, their causative organisms and severity, particularly with reference to European Association of Urology (EUA) guidelines for UTI 2015.