Mean Urinary Cytokine MCP-1 in Children with Urinary Tract Obstruction and Healthy Children

Comparison of serum vitamin D levels in children one to six years with urinary tract infections and healthy children

Background: Urinary tract infection is one of the most common infectious diseases in children, the most severe form of which is acute pyelonephritis. Vitamin D plays a very important role in regulating the immune system, this study was conducted to compare vitamin D levels in children with urinary tract infections and healthy children in Kerman, Iran in 2020. Methods: This cross-sectional stud...

Approach and Medical Management of Urinary Tract Stone in Children

Kidney stone disease has become more common in children, but it remains non diagnosed in a significant proportion of patients, due to a lack of notable signs and symptoms. All children with colicky abdominal pain or microscopic hematuria should be examined thoroughly for urolithiasis. Patients’ histories in terms of family, medical, and drug and a thorough physical examination are require...

Diagnostic value of mean platelet volume (MPV) in differentiating pyelonephritis from acute cystitis in children with urinary tract infection

Diagnostic value of mean platelet volume (MPV) in differentiating pyelonephritis from acute cystitis in children with urinary tract infection Abstract Background and aims: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common bacterial and frequently recurring infection during childhood particularly in the first 3 months of earlier life that can be involved upper UTI (pyelonephritis) and ...

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Diagnosis and Antibiotic Resistance Distribution in Children with Urinary Tract Infection: A Single Center Experience

Background: Urinary tract infection is a common disease in childhood. The aim of this study was to determine the diagnostic performance of urinary analysis, assess the role of urine culture in determining its necessity and evaluate etiologic agents and antimicrobial resistance patterns in children with urinary tract infection.Methods: Our study was made by evaluating the patients who applied to...