Clinical guidelines and hospital discharges of children with acute urinary tract infections

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 45-49

  Nuutinen, Matti ^a   Uhari, Matti ^a   Murphy, Michael F G ^b   Hey, Kate ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

End stage renal disease; Epidemiology; Renal transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; FEMALE; FINLAND; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELONEPHRITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GUIDELINES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PATIENT DISCHARGE; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 0033007025     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004670050560     Document Type: Article

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