A severe urinary tract infection in an 11-year-old girl with a neurogenic bladder

• Main Authors: Jolanta Sołtysiak (Author), Danuta Ostalska-Nowicka (Author), Karolina Frąckowiak (Author), Katarzyna Maćkowiak-Lewandowicz (Author), Magdalena Patelska-Banaszewska (Author), Jacek Zachwieja (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Termedia Publishing House, 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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This paper presents a case of urosepsis caused by Escherichia coli in an 11-year-old girl with a neurogenic bladder. The patient had not previously been supervised by a nephrologist or urologist. On admission, significantly elevated serum markers of inflammation (C-reactive protein 32.4 mg/dl, proca...