Asymptomatic pyuria in pregnant women during the first trimester is associated with an increased risk of adverse obstetrical outcomes

Urinalysis is included in the prenatal examination in the first trimester in Taiwan, in contrast to Western countries. We aimed to investigate whether asymptomatic pyuria as detected by urinalysis was associated with adverse perinatal outcomes.

Source: Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology - April 1, 2017 Category: OBGYN Authors: Yun-Ju Lai, Te-Yao Hsu, Kuo-Chung Lan, Hao Lin, Chia-Yu Ou, Hung-Chun Fu, Ching-Chang Tsai Tags: Original Article Source Type: research