3 Interesting Facts of Acute Cystitis
- Stone positioned in either ureter at ureterovesical junction can mimic acute cystitis
- Cystitis can coexist with stone
- Differentiate with:
- Urine Gram stain and culture to determine causative pathogen in cystitis
- Noncontrast CT of abdomen and pelvis, which detects most renal stones (more than 90%) and most ureteral stones (more than 95%)
