Re: Two-step process for ED UTI screening

Pediatrics

Volumn 139, Issue 2, 2017, Pages

  Chiang, Elaine L ^a   Shaikh, Nader ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTERASE; LEUKOCYTE ESTERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CHILDHOOD DISEASE; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LETTER; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUPRAPUBIC ASPIRATION; SUPRAPUBIC CATHETERIZATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

HUMANS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 85014085008     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2016-3794A     Document Type: Letter

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2. Lavelle JM, Blackstone MM, Funari MK, et al. Two-step process for ED UTI screening in febrile young children: Reducing catheterization rates. Pediatrics. 2016; 138(1):e20153023
3. Williams GJ, Macaskill P, Chan SF, Turner RM, Hodson E, Craig JC. Absolute and relative accuracy of rapid urine tests for urinary tract infection in children: A metaanalysis. Lancet Infect Dis. 2010;10(4): 240-250
4. Shaikh N, Shope TR, Hoberman A, Vigliotti A, Kurs-Lasky M, Martin JM. Association between uropathogen and pyuria. Pediatrics. 2016;138(1):e20160087