Risk factors for renal scar formation in infants with first episode of acute pyelonephritis: A prospective clinical study

Journal of Urology

Volumn 187, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1032-1036

  Lee, Yoon Jung ^a   Lee, Joo Hoon ^a   Park, Young Seo ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

cicatrix; infant; pyelonephritis; technetium Tc 99m dimercaptosuccinic acid; vesico ureteral reflux

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; SUCCIMER;

ACUTE PYELONEPHRITIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CLINICAL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; KIDNEY SCAR; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; NEWBORN; PHOTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCAR FORMATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

ACUTE DISEASE; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CICATRIX; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KIDNEY CORTEX; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PYELONEPHRITIS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RISK FACTORS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M DIMERCAPTOSUCCINIC ACID;

EID: 84862799798     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: 15273792     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2011.10.164     Document Type: Article

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