The diagnosis, evaluation and treatment of acute and recurrent pediatric urinary tract infections.

Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther

Department of Pediatrics, Division of Nephrology, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH, USA.

Published: January 2015

Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common bacterial infections encountered by pediatricians. Currently, the diagnosis and management of acute UTI and recurrent UTI in children remain controversial. Recently published guidelines and large clinical trials have attempted to clarify UTI diagnostic and management strategies. In this manuscript, we review the diagnosis and management of acute and recurrent UTI in the pediatric population.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4652790PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1586/14787210.2015.986097DOI Listing

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