Renal scar formation after urinary tract infection in children

Korean Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 55, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 367-370

  Park, Young Seo ^a  

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

Author keywords

Child; Renal scar; Urinary tract infection; Vesico ureteral reflux

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; SUCCIMER TC 99M;

BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY SCAR; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEINURIA; PYELONEPHRITIS; REFLUX NEPHROPATHY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 84868140056     PISSN: 17381061     EISSN: 20927258     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3345/kjp.2012.55.10.367     Document Type: Review

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