Urinary tract infection: One lingering effect of childhood kidney diseases - Review of the literature

Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 21-28

  Vachvanichsanong, Prayong ^a  

^a PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Hypertension; Renal failure; Renal scar; Urinary tract infection; UTI; Vesicoureteral reflux; VUR

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHRONIC PYELONEPHRITIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY SCAR; LOW DRUG DOSE; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MICTURITION CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; RECURRENT DISEASE; REFLUX NEPHROPATHY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SCAR FORMATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FEMALE; INFANT; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCAR; URINARY TRACT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CICATRIX; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INFANT; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; URINARY TRACT; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 34447280847     PISSN: 11218428     EISSN: 17246059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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