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Nephrol Dial Transplant (1999) 14: 2025-2027
© 1999 European Renal Association-European Dialysis and Transplant Association

Nephroquiz for the Beginner

Unexplained haematuria

(Section Editor: T.J. Rabelink)

Robert A. P. Koene

Department of Neprhology University Hospital Nijmegen Nijmegem The Netherlands

Patients with haematuria are usually referred to the urologist. When the haematuria is isolated, without other signs or symptoms, one should first try to distinguish between a glomerular and a non-glomerular source in order to decide which further investigations will be necessary. Although gross haematuria is more frequently the presenting symptom in non-glomerular haematuria, this is by no means a one hundred percent reliable, diagnostic criterion, since haematuria of glomerular origin can also present as macroscopic haematuria. To make the distinction, an individual with sufficient expertise . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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