Acute Complicated Urinary Tract Infection
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An acute complicated urinary tract infection (complicated UTI) is a urinary tract infection that occurs together with factors that increase its severity, such as anatomical abnormalities, obstructions, catheters, or involvement of the kidney. It differs from simple urinary infections by its greater risk of complications.
Common symptoms: Burning or pain when urinating, an urgent and frequent need to urinate, pain in the lower back or flank, fever, and a general feeling of being unwell.
When should you seek care? It is a good idea to have it evaluated without delay if there is fever, low back pain, or symptoms that do not let up, especially with prior urinary problems.
Who handles it? The urologist is the specialist who studies and manages these complicated urinary tract conditions. If you have these symptoms, seeking care in time makes it possible to clarify the cause and reduce the risk of complications.
Data on 95 doctors who treat acute complicated urinary tract infection
Which specialist treats acute complicated urinary tract infection?
A complicated acute urinary tract infection is diagnosed and treated by a urologist, who identifies associated risk factors and provides follow-up. You can find urologists available for this.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in acute complicated urinary tract infection
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. José G. Padilla López
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Víctor Molgado
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Dr. Norma Ilse Garcia González
Dr. Héctor Garza Blizzard
Dr. Gilberto Morales Salgado
Dr. Brenda Rodríguez Bustos
Dr. Gabriela Berenice Vazquez De la Peña
Dr. Edson David Rodríguez Valle
Dr. Oscar Yair Nava Garcia
Dr. Pamela Avila Lamadrid
Dr. Jesus Serrano Jaimes
Dr. Sandra Briseida Hernández León
Dr. Flor Corona
Dr. Eugenio Gutiérrez-Rojas
Dr. Bernardo Velazquez Pallares
Frequently asked questions
What is acute complicated urinary tract infection?
An acute complicated urinary tract infection (complicated UTI) is a urinary tract infection that occurs together with factors that increase its severity, such as anatomical abnormalities, obstructions, catheters, or involvement of the kidney. It differs from simple urinary infections by its greater ...
Which doctor treats acute complicated urinary tract infection?
A complicated acute urinary tract infection is diagnosed and treated by a urologist, who identifies associated risk factors and provides follow-up. You can find urologists available for this.