Do infants in the neonatal intensive care unit diagnosed with urinary tract infection need a routine voiding cystourethrogram?
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When is the best time for voiding cystourethrogram in urinary tract infection of children?
This study was conducted to investigate whether the length of the interval between a urinary tract infection and the performance of the voiding cystourethrogram influences the presence or severity of vesicoureteral reflux (VUR). In this study 161 children with first episode of urinary tract infection were evaluated. Depending on time of performance of voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG), patients d...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1476-7058,1476-4954
DOI: 10.1080/14767058.2017.1416352