Author/Editor     Kenda, Rajko
Title     Liječenje infekcija mokraćnog sustava u djece - novosti i stari problemi
Translated title     Treatment of urinary tract infections in children - new and old problems
Type     članek
Source     Paediatr Croat
Vol. and No.     Letnik 46, št. Suppl 1
Publication year     2002
Volume     str. 87-94
Language     cro
Abstract     The author gives a survey of urinary tract bacterial infections in infants and small children. He outlines the corresponding terminology and presents the incidence, etiology and clinical picture of these infections. He stresses the importance of accurate diagnosis based on proper urine collection and the need for prompt therapy, especially in the first year of life. There follows a description of morphologic studies and function tests done after infection and presents a modern algorithm which enables the clinicial to ac9uire as many data sa possible with the least strain imposed upon the child.
Descriptors     UROGENITAL SYSTEM
KIDNEY
URETER
BLADDER
URETHRA
CHILD
KIDNEY, POLYCYSTIC, AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT
KIDNEY, SPONGE
HYDRONEPHROSIS
URETEROCELE
VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX
BLADDER, NEUROGENIC
PRUNE BELLY SYNDROME
URINARY DIVERSION
HYPOSPADIAS
EPISPADIAS
CRYPTORCHIDISM