polyuria/inflammation

New therapeutic approaches have recently been investigated in order to improve the voiding disorders of patient with lower urinary tract symptoms related to benign prostatic hyperplasia. The purpose of this article is to provide a review of these treatments: anti-inflammatory, antidiuretic,

An objective evaluation of 55 patients with chronic vesiculoerosive oral diseases was made to compare the beneficial and adverse effects of prednisone treatment. Patients were divided into groups of high, intermediate, and low drug dosages, as well as short and long periods of administration.

Polyuria and polydipsia could be present in three groups of diseases; polydipsia psicogena characterized by an excessive water intake, central diabetes insipidus (CDI) with a defect in the production of AVP and nephrogenic diabetes insipidus in which a defect in the renal response to vasopressin is

Mesalazine is a first-line drug in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease, and is effective as primary treatment and maintenance therapy. It's usually well tolerated, but various side effects have been described. A 15-year-old female with ulcerative colitis developed polyuria, polydipsia, vomiting,

Thiazides and amiloride are the most often suggested treatment for nephrogenic diabetic insipidus. We found this ineffectual in a patient with acute problems and reviewed the literature to see if there were other more efficient approaches. A 47-year-old woman on lithium had polyuria. When

The authors report a case of a germinoma of the brain in the child with symptoms restricted to central nervous system. Ten-year-old girl presented initially with sight deterioration, learning difficulties, abnormal behavior, polydipsia, and polyuria. Brain magnetic resonance examination revealed T2

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors (IMT) develop as a non-neoplastic proliferation of myofibroblasts in a myxoid to collagenous stroma admixed with inflammatory cells. The symptoms depend on the specific location of the tumor, which can be anywhere, but is particularly in the respiratory system.

BACKGROUND The association of inflammatory diseases such as traumatic reticuloperitonitis (TRP), mastitis, metritis, and pododermatitis with renal amyloidosis in cattle is poorly described. OBJECTIVE Serum amyloid A (SAA) levels are elevated during inflammatory diseases, and renal amyloidosis is

We describe five patients with chronic inflammation of the hypophysis including three pituitary granulomas of unknown aetiology. In contrast to the previously reported cases, the involvement of neurohypophysis or hypothalamus was a distinct clinical feature in these patients. Impairment of anterior

We previously showed that xanthine oxidase activity increases in type I diabetic animals and that this is a significant cause of the oxidative stress which occurs in the disease. The aim of this work was to search for molecular links between xanthine oxidase-induced oxidative stress and inflammation

OBJECTIVE To investigate the efficacy of diclofenac 50 mg enteric-coated tablet (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug) in the treatment of nocturnal polyuria. METHODS 26 patients (20 male and 6 female) with a mean age of 72 years (range 52-90) diagnosed with nocturnal polyuria were recruited. The