Do antibiotic prophylaxis and/or circumcision change periurethral uropathogen colonization and urinary tract infection rates in boys with VUR?


GÜCÜK A., BURGU B., Gokce I., Mermerkaya M., SOYGÜR Y. T.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC UROLOGY, cilt.9, sa.6, ss.1131-1136, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 9 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2013
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2013.04.014
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC UROLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1131-1136
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Prophylaxis, Periurethral flora, Urinary tract infection, Urine culture rate, Vesicoureteral reflux, SUCCESSFUL ANTIREFLUX SURGERY, VESICOURETERAL REFLUX, BACTERIAL-FLORA, CHILDREN, INFANTS, RISK
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: To evaluate the effect of circumcision and/or antibiotic prophylaxis on periurethral flora and associated bacteriuria in male children with and without vesicoureteral reflux (VUR).