Covert bacteriuria of childhood. A clinical and epidemiological study.
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Savage, D. C. L., Wilson, M. I., McHardy, M., Dewar, D. A. E., and Fee, W. M. (1973). Archives of Disease in Childhood, 48, 8. Covert bacteriuria of childhood: a clinical and epidemiological study. A 4-year screening programme for covert bacteriuria in Dundee primary schoolgirl entrants showed a prevalence of 1 6% and an annual incidence of 0 °9%. Among 109 children with bacteriuria, 70% had symptoms of lower urinary tract infection, 35% had vesicoureteric reflux, and 23% radiological evidence of pyelonephritis. Both pyuria and
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of disease in childhood
دوره 48 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1973