Pediatric vesicoureteral reflux: Treatment patterns and outcomes

Nature Clinical Practice Urology

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 462-463

  Hensle, Terry W ^a   Grogg, Amy L ^b   Eaddy, Michael ^b  

^a Children's Hospital of New York ^*  (United States)

^b XCENDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOPENICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; HYALURONIC ACID; NITROFURANTOIN; SULFONAMIDE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CHILD CARE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; KIDNEY SCAR; LOW DRUG DOSE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMPLANTATION; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CHILD; HUMANS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 34548494361     PISSN: 17434270     EISSN: 17434289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncpuro0884     Document Type: Review

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