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Indication for voiding cystourethrography during first urinary tract infection.

Yoshinori KobayashiHiroki MishinaNobuaki MichihataMikiko MiyasakaJohn Ichiro Takayama
Published in: Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society (2020)
In the absence of five specific factors during the first febrile UTI episode in young children, VCUG is not necessary to detect high-grade VUR. When more than one factor is present, however, VCUG is indicated.
Keyphrases
  • urinary tract infection
  • high grade
  • low grade