21 July 2020 : Clinical Research
Ureteroscopic Diagnosis and Povidone Iodine Treatment for Chronic Unilateral Hematuria Caused by Benign Lesions
Zhenghui Hu1E, Yan Zhang1B, Jiaxin Liu1C, Hongshen Wu1D, Feifan Wang1F, Xiaodong Jin1A*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.923552
Med Sci Monit 2020; 26:e923552
Table 1 Patient characteristics.
| Variables | Value |
|---|---|
| Patients (n) | 20 |
| Male/female (n) | 11/9 |
| Mean age (range), year | 44.6 (24–73) |
| Median duration of hematuria (range), month | 17.3 (1.3–48) |
| Hematuria of left/right/bilateral ureteral orifice (n) | 12/8/0 |
| Median follow-up (range), month | 23.8 (13–60) |
| Treatment prior to ureteroscopy (n) | |
| Hemostatic medicine | 7 |
| Silver nitrate | 0 |
| Anti-inflammatory | 8 |
| None | 12 |