Predictive Markers for Screening Renal Damage in Children with Urinary Tract infections and Vesicoureteral Reflux

• Main Authors: Hyeonju Lee (Author), Jae Hong Choi (Author), Dong-Hyeok Kang (Author), Seunghyo Kim (Author), Ki-Soo Kang (Author), Kyoung Hee Han (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Pediatric Nephrology, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the most common and serious bacterial infections in children. Therefore, early diagnosis of vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) for treatment planning and the identification of noninvasive markers that can predict renal injury are important in patients with UTIs....