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Pyelonephritis in Children: When a Urine Infection Reaches the Kidney
Most urinary tract infections in children are lower tract infections -- affecting the bladder (cystitis) rather than the kidney. When infection ascend...
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Most urinary tract infections in children are lower tract infections -- affecting the bladder (cystitis) rather than the kidney. When infection ascend...
Urinary tract infections are among the most common bacterial infections in childhood, and cystitis -- infection of the bladder -- is the most frequent...
Urinary tract infections are common in childhood — affecting around 8 per cent of girls and 2 per cent of boys by age seven — but frequently misdiagno...