Childhood Urinary Tract Infections as a Cause of Chronic Kidney Disease
@article{Salo2011ChildhoodUT, title={Childhood Urinary Tract Infections as a Cause of Chronic Kidney Disease}, author={J. Salo and R. Ik{\"a}heimo and T. Tapiainen and M. Uhari}, journal={Pediatrics}, year={2011}, volume={128}, pages={840 - 847} }
OBJECTIVE: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) in childhood are considered a risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD), but this association is poorly verified. We wanted to determine the etiologic fraction of UTIs in childhood as a cause of CKD. METHODS: A systematic literature search on the association between childhood UTIs and CKD was conducted, and data for patients with CKD in the area of 1 tertiary care hospital were reviewed. RESULTS: In our literature search, we found no patients among the… CONTINUE READING
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