Imaging studies in the first urinary infection with fever in infants: is voiding cystourethrography necessary?;Estudios por imagen en la primera infección urinaria con fiebre del lactante. ¿Es necesaria la cistografía miccional?

Anales de Pediatria

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 521-525

  Muga Zuriarrain, O ^a   Onate Vergara E ^a   Sota Busselo, I ^a   Arruebarrena Lizarraga, D ^a   Ubetagoyena Arrieta, M ^a   Garcia Pardos C ^a   Emparanza Knorr J I ^a   Areses Trapote, R ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DONOSTIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

DMSA; Infant; Urinary tract infection; Vesicoureteral reflux; Voiding cystourethrography

Indexed keywords

SUCCIMER TC 99M;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; RENOGRAPHY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URETHRA; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; URINATION;

EID: 59749087526     PISSN: 16954033     EISSN: 16959531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1695-4033(08)75234-2     Document Type: Article

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