Antibiotic prophylaxis in the management of vesicoureteric reflux: a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 479-486

  Hari, Pankaj ^a   Hari, Smriti ^a   Sinha, Aditi ^a   Kumar, Rakesh ^a   Kapil, Arti ^a   Pandey, Ravindra Mohan ^a   Bagga, Arvind ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Asymptomatic bacteriuria; Bacterial resistance; DMSA scan; Renal scar; Trimethoprim sulphamethoxazole; Urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

CEFIXIME; OFLOXACIN; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TRIMETHOPRIM; COTRIMOXAZOLE; URINARY TRACT ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC BACTERIURIA; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ERUPTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; KIDNEY SCAR; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; COMPLICATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; INFANT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, URINARY; CHEMOPREVENTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; TRIMETHOPRIM, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE DRUG COMBINATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 84961325561     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: 1432198X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-014-2943-z     Document Type: Article

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