Acute pyelonephritis and renal scarring in Kuwaiti children: A follow-up study using 99mTc DMSA renal scintigraphy

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1116-1119

  Zaki, Mohamed ^a   Badawi, Mona ^b   Al Mutari, Ghalia ^a   Ramadan, Dina ^c   Adul Rahman, Moodambaill ^b  

^a FARWANIYA HOSPITAL   (Kuwait)

^b AL ADAN HOSPITAL   (Kuwait)

^c AL SABAH HOSPITAL   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Acute pyelonephritis; Arab children; DMSA; Kuwait; Renal scar

Indexed keywords

SUCCIMER TC 99M;

ACUTE PYELONEPHRITIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KIDNEY SCAR; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; KUWAIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT INFECTION; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CICATRIX; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; KIDNEY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PYELONEPHRITIS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M DIMERCAPTOSUCCINIC ACID; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 22344437989     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-005-1880-2     Document Type: Article

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