The accuracy and health risks of a voiding cystourethrogram after a febrile urinary tract infection
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Early performance of voiding cystourethrogram after urinary tract infection in children.
BACKGROUND Voiding cystourethrogram is performed 3-6 weeks after urinary tract infection. This prolongs the interval of prophylactics, reducing the likelihood of having to perform the procedure. OBJECTIVES To investigate the yield and potential risks/benefits of early compared to late performance of VCUG after UTI. METHODS We conducted a prospective study of 84 previously healthy children <...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pediatric Urology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1477-5131
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2010.10.012