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  • Title: [Acute infectious diseases of the kidney and urinary bladder: effectiveness of management].
    Author: Komiakov BK, Novikov AI, Zamiatin SA, Ialfimov IS.
    Journal: Urologiia; 2010; (5):3-6. PubMed ID: 21260936.
    Abstract:
    Expert evaluation of quality of medical care for patients with acute urinary infections in outpatient departments of St-Petersburg stated that this care is inadequate in 90% cases. Risk of the condition aggravation was recognized by the experts in 32% cases. Medical errors in cystitis and pyelonephritis consisted of inadequate information collection (64 and 58%, respectively), misdiagnosis (20 and 12%, respectively), inadequate treatment (12 and 21%, respectively), succession errors (4 and 9%, respectively). Special programs of skill perfection should be introduced for urologists of outpatient departments.
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