Clinical manifestations, laboratory markers, and renal ultrasonographic examinations in 1-month to 12-year-old Iranian children with pyelonephritis: a six-year cross-sectional retrospective study

Clinical manifestations, laboratory markers, and renal ultrasonographic examinations in 1-month to 12-year-old Iranian children with pyelonephritis: a six-year cross-sectional retrospective study

Abstract Background Upper urinary tract infection (UTI) or pyelonephritis may increase the pathogenesis rate and risk of severe complications in children due to kidney atrophy. Objective A set of clinical symptoms, laboratory markers, and ultrasound findings were assessed to achieve the early diagno...

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Main Authors: Daryoosh Fahimi, Leila Khedmat, Azadeh Afshin, Zahra Noparast, Maryam Jafaripor, Effat Hosseinali Beigi, Maryam Ghodsi, Anahita Izadi, Sayed Yousef Mojtahedi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Acute pyelonephritis
Urinary tract infection
Renal pathology
Clinical signs
Ultrasound
Pediatric
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-05887-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-05887-1

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