Prediction of moderate and high grade vesicoureteral reflux after a first febrile urinary tract infection in children: construction and internal validation of a clinical decision rule.

PURPOSE: Urinary tract infection leads to a diagnosis of moderate or high grade (III or higher) vesicoureteral reflux in approximately 15% of children. Predicting reflux grade III or higher would make it possible to restrict cystography to high risk cases. We aimed to derive a clinical decision rul...

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Main Authors: Leroy, S, Romanello, C, Smolkin, V, Galetto-Lacour, A, Korczowski, B, Tuerlinckx, D, Rodrigo, C, Gajdos, V, Moulin, F, Pecile, P, Halevy, R, Gervaix, A, Duhl, B, Vander Borght, T, Prat, C, Foix-L'Hélias, L, Altman, D, Gendrel, D, Bréart, G, Chalumeau, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012