Evaluating different imaging strategies in children after first febrile urinary tract infection

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2083-2091

  Wong, Sik Nin ^a   Tse, Niko Kei Chiu ^b   Lee, Kwok Piu ^c   Yuen, So Fun ^d   Leung, Lettie Chuk Kwan ^e   Pau, Benjamin Chee Kit ^e   Chan, Winnie Kwai Yu ^f   Lee, Kwok Wai ^f   Cheung, Hon Ming ^g   Chim, Stella ^h   Yip, Cynthia Mung Sze ⁱ  

^a TUEN MUN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^c ALICE HO MIU LING NETHERSOLE HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^d PAMELA YOUDE NETHERSOLE EASTERN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^e KWONG WAH HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^f QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^g CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^h QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

ⁱ UNITED CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Children; Chinese; Imaging strategies; NICE guideline; Urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

SUCCIMER;

ARTICLE; CHINESE; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ULTRASOUND; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUCCIMER; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 77956225832     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-010-1569-z     Document Type: Article

References (27)

1. A Hellström E Hanson S Hansson K Hjälmås U Jodal 1991 Association between urinary symptoms at 7 years old and previous urinary tract infection Arch Dis Child 66 232 234 10.1136/adc.66.2.232 2001110
2. Working Group of the Research Unit, Royal College of Physicians (1991) Guidelines for the management of acute urinary tract infection in childhood. Report of a Working Group of the Research Unit, Royal College of Physicians. J R Coll Physicians London 25:36-42
3. U Jodal U Lindberg 1999 Guidelines for management of children with urinary tract infection and vesico-ureteric reflux Recommendations from a Swedish state-of-the-art conference. Acta Paediatr 88 87 89 1:STN:280: DC%2BD3c%2FltlCqtQ%3D%3D
4. American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Quality Improvement Subcommittee on Urinary Tract Infection 1999 Practice Parameter: The Diagnosis, Treatment, and Evaluation of the Initial Urinary Tract Infection in Febrile Infants and Young Children Pediatrics 103 843 852
5. RA Risdon CK Yeung PG Ransley 1993 Reflux nephropathy in children submitted to unilateral nephrectomy: a clinicopathological study Clin Nephrol 40 308 314 1:STN:280:DyaK2c7jtVCjtA%3D%3D 8299237
6. RA Risdon 1993 The small scarred kidney in childhood Pediatr Nephrol 7 361 364 10.1007/BF00857538 1:STN:280:DyaK2c%2FgtFCjsA%3D%3D 8398641
7. JA Stock D Wilson MK Hanna 1998 Congenital reflux nephropathy and severe unilateral fetal reflux J Urol 160 1017 1018 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)62685-5 1:STN:280:DyaK1czotlOnuw%3D%3D 9719267
8. A Hoberman M Charron RW Hickey M Baskin DH Kearney ER Wald 2003 Imaging studies after a first febrile urinary tract infection in young children N Engl J Med 348 195 202 10.1056/NEJMoa021698 12529459
9. I Gordon M Barkovics S Pindoria TJ Cole AS Woolf 2003 Primary vesicoureteric reflux as a predictor of renal damage in children hospitalized with urinary tract infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis J Am Soc Nephrol 14 739 744 10.1097/01.ASN.0000053416.93518.63 12595511
10. EH Garin F Olavarria VG Nieto B Valenciano A Campos L Young 2006 Clinical significance of primary vesicoureteral reflux and urinary antibiotic prophylaxis after acute pyelonephritis: a multicenter, randomized, controlled study Pediatrics 117 626 632 10.1542/peds.2005-1362 16510640
11. G Roussey-Kesler V Gadjos N Idres B Horen L Ichay MD Leclair F Raymond A Grellier I Hazart L de Parscau R Salomon G Champion V Leroy V Guigonis D Siret JB Palcoux S Taque A Lemoigne JM Nguyen C Guyot 2008 Antibiotic prophylaxis for the prevention of recurrent urinary tract infection in children with low-grade vesicoureteral reflux: results from a prospective randomized study J Urol 179 674 679 10.1016/j.juro.2007.09.090 1:STN:280:DC%2BD1c%2Fjs1ehug%3D%3D 18082208
12. Pennesi M, Travan L, Peratoner L, Bordugo A, Cattaneo A, Ronfani L, Minisini S, Ventura A, for the North East Italy Prophylaxis in VUR Study Group 2008 Is antibiotic prophylaxis in children with vesicoureteral reflux effective in preventing pyelonephritis and renal scars? A randomized, controlled trial Pediatrics 121 e1489 e1494 10.1542/peds.2007-2652
13. National Collaborating Centre for Women's and Children's Health (2007) Urinary tract infection in children. Diagnosis, treatment and long-term management. RCOG Press, London, Web site: http://guidance.nice.org.uk/CG54, last accessed 22nd March 2010
14. R Mori M Lakhanpaul K Verrier-Jones 2007 Diagnosis and management of urinary tract infection in children: summary of NICE guidance BMJ 335 395 397 10.1136/bmj.39286.700891.AD 17717369
15. SN Wong W Chiu S Ho PW Ko W Lam CK Yeung MC Chiu CS Ho W Wong 2002 Clinical guideline on management of urinary tract infections in children below 2 years of age (part I): the diagnosis and initial management H K J Paediatr (new series) 7 205 213
16. SN Wong W Chiu S Ho PW Ko W Lam CK Yeung MC Chiu CS Ho W Wong 2003 Clinical guideline on management of urinary tract infections in children below 2 years of age (part II): investigations following a documented infection H K J Paediatr (new series) 8 47 54
17. National Collaborating Centre for Women's and Children's Health. Feverish illness in children. Assessment and initial management in children younger than 5 years. 1-142. 2007. RCOG Press, London. Web site: http://guidance.nice.org. uk/CG47, last accessed 22nd March 2010
18. RL Lebowitz H Olbing KV Parkkulainen JM Smellie TE Tamminen-Möbius 1985 International system of grading vesicoureteral reflux Pediatr Radiol 15 399 405 10.1007/BF02388714 3932949
19. G Zamir W Sakran Y Horowitz A Koren D Miron 2004 Urinary tract infection: is there a need for routine renal ultrasonography? Arch Dis Child 89 466 468 10.1136/adc.2002.019182 1:STN:280:DC%2BD2c3gsVKjuw%3D%3D 15102643
20. LJ Giorgi Jr G Bratslavsky BA Kogan 2005 Febrile urinary tract infections in infants: renal ultrasound remains necessary J Urol 173 568 570 10.1097/01.ju.0000149826.70405.c5 15643258
21. SM Downs 1999 American Academy of Pediatrics technical report: urinary tract infections in febrile infants and young children Pediatrics 103 e54-1 e54-60 10.1542/peds.103.4.e54
22. A Hoberman R Keren 2009 Antimicrobial prophylaxis for urinary tract infection in children N Engl J Med 361 1804 1806 10.1056/NEJMe0907623 1:CAS:528:DC%2BD1MXhtlajsbjE 19864680
23. JC Craig JM Simpson GJ Williams A Lowe GJ Reynolds SJ McTaggart EM Hodson JR Carapetis NE Cranswick G Smith LM Irwig PHY Caldwell S Hamilton LP Roy The Prevention of Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection in Children with Vesicoureteric Reflux and Normal Renal Tracts (PRIVENT) Investigators 2009 Antibiotic prophylaxis and recurrent urinary tract Infection in children N Engl J Med 361 1748 1759 10.1056/NEJMoa0902295 1:CAS:528:DC%2BD1MXhtlajsLfI 19864673
24. G Montini I Hewitt 2009 Urinary tract infections: to prophylaxis or not to prophylaxis? Pediatr Nephrol 24 1605 1609 10.1007/s00467-009-1213-y 19444477
25. TH Jafar CH Schmid M Landa I Giatras R Toto G Remuzzi G Maschio BM Brenner A Kamper P Zucchelli G Becker A Himmelmann K Bannister P Landais S Shahinfar PE de Jong D de Zeeuw J Lau AS Levey 2001 Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and progression of nondiabetic renal disease A meta-analysis of patient-level data. Ann Intern Med 135 73 87 1:CAS:528:DC%2BD3MXlslSlsrY%3D
26. Wuhl E, Mehls O, Schaefer F, and the ESCAPE Trial Group 2004 Antihypertensive and antiproteinuric efficacy of ramipril in children with chronic renal failure Kidney Int 66 768 776 10.1111/j.1523-1755.2004.00802.x
27. NKC Tse SLK Yuen MC Chiu WM Lai PC Tong 2009 Imaging studies for first urinary tract infection in infants less than 6 months old: can they be more selective? Pediatr Nephrol 24 1699 1703 10.1007/s00467-009-1203-0 19444481