Urinary tract infections in children

K Tullus, N Shaikh - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) in children are among the most common bacterial infections in
childhood. They are equally common in boys and girls during the first year of life and …

Contemporary management of urinary tract infection in children

TK Mattoo, N Shaikh, CP Nelson - Pediatrics, 2021 - publications.aap.org
Urinary tract infection (UTI) is common in children, and girls are at a significantly higher risk,
as compared to boys, except in early infancy. Most cases are caused by Escherichia coli …

Prevalence of bacterial urinary tract infections and associated factors among patients attending hospitals in Bushenyi district, Uganda

M Odoki, A Almustapha Aliero… - International journal …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the major causes of morbidity and comorbidities in
patients with underlying conditions, and it accounts for the majority of the reasons for …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial prophylaxis for children with vesicoureteral reflux

RIVUR Trial Investigators - New England Journal of Medicine, 2014 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Children with febrile urinary tract infection commonly have vesicoureteral reflux.
Because trial results have been limited and inconsistent, the use of antimicrobial prophylaxis …

Urinary tract infection: clinical practice guideline for the diagnosis and management of the initial UTI in febrile infants and children 2 to 24 months

KB Roberts… - …, 2011 - publications.aap.org
This Clinical Practice Guideline was retired May 2021. OBJECTIVE: To revise the American
Academy of Pediatrics practice parameter regarding the diagnosis and management of …

Risk factors for recurrent urinary tract infection and renal scarring

R Keren, N Shaikh, H Pohl, L Gravens-Mueller… - …, 2015 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES: To identify risk factors for recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI) and renal
scarring in children who have had 1 or 2 febrile or symptomatic UTIs and received no …

Prevalence of urinary tract infection in childhood: a meta-analysis

N Shaikh, NE Morone, JE Bost… - The Pediatric infectious …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Background: Knowledge of baseline risk of urinary tract infection can help clinicians make
informed diagnostic and therapeutic decisions. We conducted a meta-analysis to determine …

The clinical diagnosis and management of urinary tract infections in children and adolescents

L Korbel, M Howell, JD Spencer - Paediatrics and international …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Urinary tract infections (UTI) are one of the most common and serious bacterial infections
encountered by paediatricians and primary care physicians. Although the diagnosis and …

EAU guidelines on vesicoureteral reflux in children

S Tekgül, H Riedmiller, P Hoebeke, R Kočvara… - European urology, 2012 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: Primary vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is a common congenital urinary tract
abnormality in children. There is considerable controversy regarding its management …

Risk of renal scarring in children with a first urinary tract infection: a systematic review

N Shaikh, AL Ewing, S Bhatnagar, A Hoberman - Pediatrics, 2010 - publications.aap.org
BACKGROUND: To our knowledge, the risk of renal scarring in children with a urinary tract
infection (UTI) has not been systematically studied. OBJECTIVE: To review the prevalence of …