First urinary tract infections in children: the role of the risk factors proposed by the Italian recommendations.

Irene AlbericiA La MannaM PennesiM StarcF ScozzolaG NicoliniA ToffoloG MarraR ChimenzF SicaS MaringhiniL MonastaGiovanni Montini

Published in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2018)

Among the risk factors proposed by the Italian guidelines, only the presence of a pathogen other than E. coli significantly predicted reflux. Cystography can be postponed in children with no risk factors.

Keyphrases

risk factors
urinary tract infection
young adults
escherichia coli
clinical practice
candida albicans