Obesity and recurrent urinary tract infections in premenopausal women: a retrospective study

Objectives: Studies on the association between obesity and the risk of urinary tract infection (UTI) show inconsistent results. The aim of this study was to determine whether there is any association between obesity and recurrent UTIs (RUTIs) among premenopausal women. Methods: A retrospective case–...

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Main Authors: William Nseir, Raymond Farah, Mahmud Mahamid, Helal Sayed-Ahmad, Julnar Mograbi, Mohamed Taha, Suheil Artul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-12-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971215002489