Renal scar formation after urinary tract infection in children

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Young Seo Park (مؤلف)
• التنسيق: كتاب
• منشور في: Korean Pediatric Society, 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• الموضوعات: article
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Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common bacterial illness in children. Acute pyelonephritis in children may lead to renal scarring with the risk of later hypertension, preeclampsia during pregnancy, proteinuria, and renal insufficiency. Until now, vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) has been considered th...