Accuracy of early DMSA scan for VUR in young children with febrile UTI

Pediatrics

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Zhang, Xin ^a   Xu, Hong ^a   Zhou, Lijun ^a   Cao, Qi ^a   Shen, Qian ^a   Sun, Li ^a   Fang, Xiaoyan ^a   Guo, Wei ^a   Zhai, Yihui ^a   Rao, Jia ^a   Pa, Mier ^a   Zhao, Ruifang ^a   Bi, Yunli ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

DMSA; MCU; UTI; VUR

Indexed keywords

SUCCIMER TC 99M;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY SCAR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MICTURITION CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; NEGATIVE LIKELIHOOD RATIO; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 84891760120     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2012-2650     Document Type: Article

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