pyuria
pronunciation
How to pronounce pyuria in British English:
UK [paɪ'jʊərɪə]
How to pronounce pyuria in American English:
US [paɪ'jʊrɪr]
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- Noun:
- presence of white blood cells in the urine; symptom of urinary tract infection
Word Origin
- pyuria (n.)
- 1811, from pyo- + -uria (see urine).
Example
- 1. New-style concealed coccus can cause kidney tit necrotic and integrated proof , pyelonephritis and pyuria of similar kidney tubercular .
- 2. The main clinical symptoms , edema , general malaise , fever , frequency of micturition , enuresis , albuminuria , hematuria , pyuria etc.
- 3. Method Five patients with M ü llerian ductal cyst without hypospadias were reviewed . The patients \' age ranged from 5 months to 6 years ( means , 3.3 years ) . Two patients presented with pyuria , 1 with wetting , one with abdominal mass and one with recurrent epididymitis .
- 4. The onset of symptoms coincides with rupture of a caseous focus into one of the calyces , causing infection of the renal pelvis and the production of an apparently sterile pyuria .
- 5. There was significant difference in the pyuria and hematuria curative rate between two groups ( P < 0.05 ) , Which indicated that the therapeutic group had better effect on curing the urine abnormality than the control group . Prolonged fever and pyuria : A urinary tract infection presentation of incomplete Kawasaki disease