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Risk assessment of renal cortical scarring with urinary tract infection by clinical features and ultrasonography
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- Published on: 22 March 2016
- Published on: 22 March 2016Are we requesting too many DMSA scans?Dear EditorShow More
The recent article by Christian et al (1) highlights the value of clinical features in assessing the risk of renal scarring and therefore the need for DMSA scan after urinary tract infection (UTI). We recently performed a case note study to assess the recording of fever, malaise, recurrent UTI and urine culture results in children investigated with DMSA scan after UTI. Between April 1996 and October 199...
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