Associated urological malformations and development of chronic kidney disease in pediatric patients with urinary tract infection at San Vicente de Paúl Hospital (Medellín, Colombia) between 1960 and 2010 = Malformaciones urológicas asociadas y desarrollo de enfermedad renal crónica en pacientes pediátricos con diagnóstico de infección urinaria que consultaron al Hospital Universitario San Vicente de Paúl (Medellín, Colombia) entre los años 1960-2010
Introduction: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a major cause of bacterial disease in the pediatric population. Associated factors such as vesicoureteral reflux (VUR), posterior urethral valves, neurogenic bladder and other anatomical malformations increase the likelihood of developing renal scarrin...
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| Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad de Antioquia
2013-01-01
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| Series: | Iatreia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.iatreia.udea.edu.co/index.php/iatreia/article/view/13596 |