Prevalence and Clinical Characteristics of Asymptomatic Pyuria in Chronic Kidney Disease.

Young Eun Kwon Dong-Jin Oh Moon-Jung Kim Hye Min Choi

Published in: Annals of laboratory medicine (2020)

The prevalence of ASP was higher in CKD patients and increased according to CKD stage. Most ASP in CKD was sterile. Ascertaining the number and distribution of urinary WBCs may be helpful for interpreting ASP in CKD.

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
end stage renal disease
risk factors
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
patient reported