It has been difficult to devise a practical clinical approach to reliably separate simple urinary tract infections (UTIs) from UTIs that also involve the kidneys (acute pyelonephritis). The gold ...

Background and aims: To investigate infants after a febrile urinary tract infection with imaging studies is a common practice. Recently, the tendency is to avoid doing a cystourethrography in this ...

A group of 95 infants were evaluated for urinary tract infection. Wan et al reviewed the clinical and laboratory findings as well as the diagnosis and treatment. This study is important since urinary ...

Studies assessing whether early antibiotic treatment limits renal injury among children with febrile urinary tract infections (UTIs) have produced mixed conclusions. A recent study [1] used data from ...

The scanning techniques to detect various kidney anomalies performed by PGI's department of nuclear medicine, not only give a more accurate diagnosis compared to conventional methods like IVP (digital ...