On multivariable analysis, an Na/K ratio above 3.96 was independently and significantly associated with a 7.3-fold increased odds for OAB. An elevated urinary sodium/potassium (Na/K) ratio is an ...

Urinary incontinence is a condition in which you accidentally leak pee. It affects millions of Americans, most of them women and people assigned female at birth (AFAB). There are many different ...

It is essential to determine the type of stone and to order specific blood and urine tests to determine ... should have blood testing for creatinine, sodium, potassium, chloride, ionized calcium ...

for alkalinization with aluminum-magnesium hydroxide or sodium bicarbonate did not stimulate acid secretion (Fig. 5). The correlation coefficient for calcium preparations was 0.72. Neutralization ...

Treatment options to prevent recurrence of stone disease include aggressive hydration, low-sodium diet, thiazide diuretics, alkali supplementation and xanthine oxidase inhibitors. The practitioner ...

The use of ethanol or, preferably, fomepizole for alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) inhibition is a mainstay in the management of toxicity due to ingestion of methanol, ethylene glycol, or diethylene ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are infections in the urinary system, which consists of the urethra, bladder, kidneys, and ureters. UTIs typically occur when bacteria enter the bladder or urethra ...

Five Kentucky residents are behind bars for allegedly imprisoning a 2-year-old boy inside a caged area littered with feces and urine in their home, according to police. Authorities found the naked ...

Baking soda (sodium bicarbonate) does not prevent or cure cancer, but some research suggests it may help boost the effectiveness of conventional cancer treatments, such as chemotherapy. Baking soda is ...