Research conducted on a subset of children with VUR to study the impact of recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) on kidney function was measured using an estimated glomerular filtration rate ...

For children with vesicoureteral reflux, recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) are associated with a decrease in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), according to a research letter ...

Dr Musyoka says UTIs are common among boys and girls under one ... leading to UTI,” she says. Some children may have anatomical challenges that expose them to UTIs. For instance, when boys ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window For children with a history of recurrent urinary tract infection (RUTI), the antibiotic nitrofurantoin and cranberry ...

A re-analysis of the RIVUR trial suggests children with recurrent UTIs from vesicoureteral reflux are at risk for kidney function decline. Recurrent febrile urinary tract infections (UTIs ...

Among 188 children with this common congenital anomaly, more than one febrile UTI during the 2-year study period had an average eGFR -16.7 mL/min/1.73 m 2 (95% CI -32.1 to -1.3) lower than kids ...

Results: Among these children, 63% were females and 37% were males, and 75% of them had their first UTI before the age of 2 years. The most common causative agent was Escherichia coli (91% of ...

MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For children with vesicoureteral reflux, recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) ...

More information: Nikolaos Gkiourtzis et al, Prophylaxis Options in Children With a History of Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections: A Systematic Review, Pediatrics (2024). DOI: 10.1542/peds.2024-066758 ...