INVESTIGATION OF HEMATURIA

Authors
BRYDEN AAG PAUL AB KYRIAKIDES C
Citation
Aag. Bryden et al., INVESTIGATION OF HEMATURIA, British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 54(9), 1995, pp. 455-458
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
British Journal of Hospital Medicine → ACNP
ISSN journal
00071064
Volume
54
Issue
9
Year of publication
1995
Pages
455 - 458
Database
ISI
SICI code
0007-1064(1995)54:9<455:IOH>2.0.ZU;2-8
Abstract
Haematuria is a common symptom and sign that may be encountered in alm ost all medical specialties. The possibility that haematuria may signa l an underlying malignancy means that it must not be ignored. This art icle outlines the diagnostic procedures relevant to haematuria, such t hat serious causes of bleeding are identified and treatment may be ini tiated.