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Prospective, Randomized Trial Comparing Short and Long Intravenous Antibiotic Treatment of Acute Pyelonephritis in Children: Dimercaptosuccinic Acid Scintigraphic Evaluation at 9 Months

François Bouissou, Caroline Munzer, Stéphane Decramer, Bernard Roussel, Robert Novo, Denis Morin, Marie Pierre Lavocat, C. Guyot, Sophie Taque, Michel Fischbach,

PEDIATRICS · 2008 · 62 citations · 30 references

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The incidence of renal scars was similar in patients who received 3 days compared 8 days of intravenous ceftriaxone. Increased renal height at initial ultrasound examination and grade 3 vesicoureteric reflux were significant risk factors for renal scars.

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Clinical Significance of Primary Vesicoureteral Reflux and Urinary Antibiotic Prophylaxis After Acute Pyelonephritis: A Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Study

Eduardo H. Garin, Fernando Olavarría, Víctor Manuel García Nieto et al. · PEDIATRICS · 2006 · 581 citations

Oral Versus Initial Intravenous Therapy for Urinary Tract Infections in Young Febrile Children

Alejandro Hoberman, Ellen R. Wald, Robert W. Hickey et al. · PEDIATRICS · 1999 · 531 citations

Prevalence of urinary tract infection in febrile infants

Alejandro Hoberman, Han-Pu Chao, David Keller et al. · The Journal of Pediatrics · 1993 · 530 citations

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Association between urinary symptoms at 7 years old and previous urinary tract infection.

Ann Hellström, E. Hanson, Sverker Hansson et al. · Archives of Disease in Childhood · 1991 · 373 citations · Full text

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Cortical scintigraphy in the evaluation of renal parenchymal changes in children with pyelonephritis

Daivy Benador, Nadine Benador, Daniel O. Slosman et al. · The Journal of Pediatrics · 1994 · 236 citations

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