BACKGROUND
Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) may be present in as many as 40% of children without known underlying neurogenic bladder or anatomic abnormalities in whom a first urinary tract infection (UTI) is diagnosed. This article reports on a technical review investigating the diagnosis of VUR using renal and bladder ultr...
M. Azzam, Ali Choaib, Jamil Nazzal et al.· Pediatrics· 1 citation
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE
Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common bacterial infection during childhood. This article reports on a technical review investigating the management of UTI to inform the development of an updated clinical practice guideline (CPG) by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP).
METHODS
The aut...
Leena AlShenaiber, Emily Senerth, Ifeoluwa Babatunde et al.· Pediatrics· 0 citations
Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common bacterial infections in infants and young children, with a prevalence of 7% in infants with fever. This clinical practice guideline (CPG) provides an update of the literature and clinical recommendations of the 2011 American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) CPG on diag...
B. Alverson, David S. Hains, Stephen M. Downs et al.· Pediatrics· 4 citations
The panel's goal in developing the new UTI definition was to use currently available evidence to optimize management of children with UTI by avoiding overdiagnosis and overtreatment, while minimizing the number of missed diagnoses and delaying treatment.
Catherine S. Forster, C. Nelson, Rana E. El Feghaly et al.· Pediatrics· 1 citation
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