Risk factors for development of urinary tract infection in children with nephrolithiasis.
Nuran CetinAylin GenclerAslı Kavaz TufanPublished in: Journal of paediatrics and child health (2019)
The age at diagnosis, the presence of a metabolic risk factor and size of stone are significant risk factors for UTI in children with nephrolithiasis. The patients with idiopathic hypercalciuria, metabolic risk factor and age at diagnosis under 2 years have increased risk of recurrence of UTI.