Pediatric urinary tract infection and reflux

American Family Physician

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1472-1478

  Ross, Jonathan H ^a   Robert, Kay ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; NITROFURANTOIN; OXYBUTYNIN; SPECTRA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; KIDNEY SCAR; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; MICTURITION CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; URETER REIMPLANTATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

CHILD; CIRCUMCISION, MALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION; RECURRENCE; TEACHING MATERIALS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 0345355221     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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