Body pains that may turn fatal Nov 18, 2009
Pain experienced while climbing up or down or passing blood in urine, are early signs of kidney stones. Repeated back pain may be a sign of a spine problem, problems with internal organs or a preliminary sign of slip disc. (India Times, India)
A Man with Recurrent Transitional-Cell Carcinoma of the Ureter Sep 24, 2009
Eight years earlier, after two episodes of gross hematuria, a diagnosis of transitional-cell carcinoma of the right renal pelvis was made at another hospital. Right nephroureterectomy was performed; pathological examination revealed a transitional-cell carcinoma of the renal pelvis, stage T3, extending through the muscularis into the peripelvic fat and renal parenchyma, with. (New England Journal of Medicine)
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)- a Si... Aug 16, 2009
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)- a Sign of Aging. Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)- a Sign of Aging. (Suite101.com)
A Hard Diagnosis Aug 6, 2009
The patient reported no dyspnea, chest pain, weight loss, nausea, abdominal pain, hematuria, myalgias. . (New England Journal of Medicine)
Detecting and Treating Breast Cance... Jul 25, 2009
Detecting and Treating Breast Cancer. Detecting and Treating Breast Cancer. (Suite101.com)
Rhabdomyolysis and Acute Kidney Injury Jul 2, 2009
Massive necrosis, which is manifested as limb weakness, myalgia, swelling, and, commonly, gross pigmenturia without hematuria, is the common denominator of both traumatic and nontraumatic rhabdomyolysis. 1,2 Acute kidney injury is a potential complication of severe rhabdomyolysis, regardless of whether the rhabdomyolysis is the result of trauma or some other cause, and the prognosis is substantially worse if renal failure develops. (New England Journal of Medicine)
Long-term Complications Of Melamine Consumption In Children May 1, 2009
3 percent had hematuria (blood in the urine). Acute urinary retention (the sudden inability to urinate) caused by urethral stones was found in five cases. (Science Daily)
Inbreeding Was Major Cause Of Fall Of Spanish Habsburg Dynasty Apr 17, 2009
According to contemporary writings he was short and weak and suffered from intestinal problems and sporadic hematuria. Children of closely consanguineous couples often have an increased incidence of detrimental health effects due to rare deleterious recessive alleles inherited from common ancestors, although this will depend on how inbred their pedigree is already. (Science Daily)
Warfarin Safety: What You Should Kn... Apr 6, 2009
Evidence of possible internal bleeding: "coffee ground" vomiting, blood in stool, blood in urine. Other Reasons to Seek Medical Attention. (Suite101.com)
* FEATURE : Hypertension linked to kidneys Mar 23, 2009
Chuang said that he has been suffering from hematuria since 1978, which was also when he was diagnosed with high blood pressure. Since doctors could not find the cause, Chuang never really paid attention to his hematuria. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
