A urologists view of hematuria in pediatric patients

Czech version

Authors: Libor Luňáček ^1,2; Radim Skalka ¹; Jan Krhut ^1,2
Authors‘ workplace: Urologická klinika Fakultní nemocnice Ostrava ¹; Katedra chirurgických oborů Lékařské fakulty Ostravské univerzity v Ostravě ²
Published in: Ces Urol 2019; 23(1): 30-35
Category: Review article

Overview

Major statement: The aim of the paper is to provide an overview about hematuria in pediatric patients in urological practice.

Hematuria is defined as the presence of eryth‑rocytes in the urine. The spectrum of causes of he‑maturia is the same in pediatric and adult patients. However, the frequency of the individual causes of hematuria is different in pediatric and adults patients. The aim of this paper is to provide a brief overview of hematuria in pediatric patients in urological practice.

Keywords:

Cystoscopy – hematuria – tumours of urogenital tract – urinary tract infections.

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Article was published in

Czech Urology

2019 Issue 1