Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) is a causative agent in the vast majority of urinary
tract infections (UTIs), including cystitis and pyelonephritis, and infectious complications …

This article reviews the literature with respect to various risk factors for permanent renal
damage in children with urinary tract infection. Vesico‐ureteric reflux is an important risk …

In an attempt to evaluate first urinary tract infection (UTI) in neonates and infants, we
estimated retrospectively in 296 patients (62 neonates and 234 infants) clinical and …

Objective: Children with urinary tract infections (UTI) are at risk of renal scarring which may
lead to impaired renal function and hypertension. This study examines the risk factors that …

Purpose Children with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) are at an increased risk of recurrent
urinary tract infections (UTIs). Early detection and treatment of VUR are important to prevent …

Focal areas of decreased perfusion may be shown by power Doppler sonography in
children with acute pyelonephritis. The purposes of this study were to assess the ability of …

During a 2 year period, 175 children below 6 years of age (median 0.4 year) with non‐
obstructive symptomatic urinary tract infection were studied by 99mTc dimercaptosuccinic …

Background There is considerable interest in detecting vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) because
its presence, especially when severe, has been linked to an increased risk of urinary tract …

Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a leading cause of serious bacterial infection in young
children. Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR), a common pediatric urologic disorder, is believed to …

Technetium-99m dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) study has been advocated as a method
for the assessment of renal sequelae after acute febrile urinary tract infection (UTI) …