Treatment of children with acute pyelonephritis: A prospective randomized study

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 878-884

  Levtchenko, E ^a   Lahy, C ^a   Levy, J ^a   Ham, H ^a   Piepsz, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Dimercaptosuccinic acid scintigraphy; Pyelonephritis; Randomization; Renal sequelae; Treatment; Urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; SUCCIMER TC 99M; TEMOCILLIN;

ACUTE PYELONEPHRITIS; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICTURITION CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; KIDNEY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PYELONEPHRITIS; RECURRENCE; SUCCIMER; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 0034757505     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004670100690     Document Type: Article

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