TY - JOUR
AB - PHOTO QUIZ Philip A. Mackowiak, Section Editor (See pages 1198–1199 for the Answer to the Photo Quiz.) Figure 1. Microscopic view of urinary sediment from the patient (original magnification, 
400). A 28-year-old Iraqi man presented to the medical service of amination were unremarkable. A routine urinalysis showed nu- the United States Army 115th Combat Support Hospital in Bagh- merous red blood cells. A urine culture was negative for bacterial dad, Iraq, with a 4-week history of gross hematuria, urinary growth. A tuberculin skin test had negative results. A renal ul- urgency, frequent urination, and dysuria. He denied chills, fever, trasound examination revealed thickening of the wall of the pa- abdominal pain, and flank pain. His past medical history was tient’s urinary bladder and mild right-side hydronephrosis. An unremarkable, and he was taking no medications. Physical ex- alert US Army medical laboratory technologist diagnosed the amination revealed a healthy-appearing young man in no distress. patient’s illness upon microscopic examination of urinary sedi- His vital signs were normal, and the findings of a physical ex- ment (Figure 1). What is your diagnosis? Clinical Infectious Diseases 2010; 50:1144 2010 by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. All rights reserved. 1058-4838/2010/5008-0009$15.00 DOI: 10.1086/651269 
TI - Gross Hematuria in a Young Iraqi Man
JO - Clinical Infectious Diseases
DO - 10.1086/651269
DA - 2010-04-15
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/gross-hematuria-in-a-young-iraqi-man-kClvpaWAB3
SP - 1144
EP - 1144
VL - 50
IS - 8
DP - DeepDyve
ER -