Unusual Case of an Infant with Urinary Tract Infection Presenting as Cholestatic Jaundice
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Urinary tract infection presenting with jaundice.
Jaundice was the presenting feature in an 8-year-old girl suffering from urinary tract infection (UTI) due to Escherichia coli. The jaundice cleared with the cure of the infection. The mechanisms of jaundice complicating UTI are discussed, and the importance of urine culture in infants and children with jaundice is stressed.
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Nephrology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2090-6641,2090-665X
DOI: 10.1155/2018/9074245