Recurrent urinary tract infections in children

Can Fam Physician. 1993 Jul:39:1623-31.

Abstract

Urinary tract infections are common in children and present in various ways. Diagnosis is based on findings of pyuria and bacteriuria. Management includes adequate and timely investigation, appropriate antibiotics, treatment of underlying contributing factors, and follow-up advice.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Male
  • Recurrence
  • Urinary Tract Infections / diagnosis*
  • Urinary Tract Infections / drug therapy
  • Urinary Tract Infections / urine