Frequency of urinary tract infection in children with antenatal diagnosis of urinary tract dilatation.
Marco PennesiStefano AmorosoGiulia BassaneseStefano PintaldiGiulia GiacominiEgidio BarbiPublished in: Archives of disease in childhood (2019)
The occurrence of UTI in patients with urinary collecting system dilatation was low. The recent literature reports an increased selection of multirestistant germs in patients with VUR exposed to CAP. This study constitutes a strong hint that routine continuous antibiotic prophylaxis could be avoided in patients with UTD.