Part 3: Endoscopic injection versus antibiotic prophylaxis in the reduction of urinary tract infections in patients with vesicoureteral reflux

Current Medical Research and Opinion

Volumn 23, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2007, Pages

  Elder, Jack S ^a,b   Shah, Manan B ^c   Batiste, LaKeasha R ^c   Eaddy, Michael ^c  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c XCENDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Deflux; Dextranomer hyaluronic acid copolymer; Dx HA; Endoscopic injection; Urinary tract infection; UTI; Vesicoureteral reflux; VUR

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; DEXTRANOMER; HYALURONIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CHILD; DATA BASE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DEXTRANS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URETEROSCOPY; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 35649016069     PISSN: 03007995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1185/030079907X226230     Document Type: Article

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