Risk of renal scarring in children with a first urinary tract infection: A systematic review

Pediatrics

Volumn 126, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1084-1091

  Shaikh, Nader ^a   Ewing, Amy L ^a   Bhatnagar, Sonika ^a   Hoberman, Alejandro ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Renal scarring; Urinary tract infection; Vesicoureteral reflux

Indexed keywords

SUCCIMER TC 99M;

ACUTE PYELONEPHRITIS; CHILD; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KIDNEY SCAR; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFECTION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

CHILD; CICATRIX; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; RISK FACTORS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 78649675148     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2010-0685     Document Type: Review

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