Vesicoureteral Reflux and Renal Scarring in Infants after the First Febrile Urinary Tract Infection

Urinary tract infection (UTI) is common in children. It is caused by bacteria and can lead to complications such as renal scarring in cases of late diagnosis and a lack of early treatment. Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) occurs when urine flows from the bladder to the ureter and kidney, and is more comm...

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Main Authors: Yaser Saleh Bamshmous, Rawabi Mohammad Alamri, Shomookh Mohannad Alsalm, Shatha Ali Alharbi, Mahaoth Manal Shareef, Maha Hameed Alsyed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2022;volume=33;issue=8;spage=179;epage=183;aulast=Bamshmous