Module 7: Pediatric Urinary Tract Infections
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چکیده
1. Outline the socioeconomic impact and epidemiologic characteristics of pediatric UTIs 2. Describe the differences in clinical presentation between lower and upper UTI’s 3. Outline the risk factors associated with viral and fungal pediatric UTI’s 4. Delineate 5 congenital/anatomical causes and 3 acquired causes of pediatric UTIs 5. List 3 possible causative organisms in non-bacterial, pediatric UTIs 6. Summarize the diagnostic evaluation of pediatric UTIs 7. Summarize the management approaches for congenital/anatomic and acquired causes of pediatric UTIs 8. Outline the treatment goals and complications associated with antibiotic prophylaxis for pediatric UTIs 9. Describe the anatomic and functional sequelae of untreated pediatric UTIs
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