Update on recent guidelines for the management of urinary tract infections in children: the shifting paradigm

Current Opinion in Pediatrics

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 88-94

  Paintsil, Elijah ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

antibiotic prophylaxis; renal scars; renal ultrasound; urinary tract infection; vesicoureteral reflux

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFALEXIN; CEFIXIME; CEFPODOXIME; CEFPROZIL; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME AXETIL; CEPHALOSPORIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; INTERLEUKIN 8; PIPERACILLIN; PROBIOTIC AGENT; SULFAFURAZOLE; TOBRAMYCIN; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4;

ACUTE PYELONEPHRITIS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIET THERAPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; KIDNEY SCAR; MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT DURATION; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CHILD; CICATRIX; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 84873092508     PISSN: 10408703     EISSN: 1531698X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MOP.0b013e32835c14cc     Document Type: Review

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