Predictive Factors for Acute Renal Cortical Scintigraphic Lesion and Ultimate Scar Formation in Children With First Febrile Urinary Tract Infection

Journal of Urology

Volumn 183, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1146-1150

  Oh, Mi Mi ^a   Cheon, Jun ^a   Kang, Seok Ho ^a   Park, Hong Seok ^b   Lee, Jeong Gu ^a   Moon, Du Geon ^b  

^a Korea University Ansan Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

fever; risk factors; technetium Tc 99m dimercaptosuccinic acid; urinary tract infections

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CREATININE; SUCCIMER TC 99M;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; FIRST FEBRILE URINARY TRACT INFECTION; GRAM STAINING; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY INJURY; KIDNEY SCAR; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENOGRAPHY; SCAR FORMATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; THERAPY DELAY; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

ACUTE DISEASE; CHILD; CICATRIX; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; RISK FACTORS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 75849155507     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.11.051     Document Type: Article

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