Febrile urinary tract infections in young children: recommendations for the diagnosis, treatment and follow‐up

A Ammenti, L Cataldi, R Chimenz, V Fanos… - Acta …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We report the recommendations for the diagnosis, treatment, imaging evaluation and use of
antibiotic prophylaxis in children with the first febrile urinary tract infection, aged 2 months to …

Pharmacodynamics and dosing of aminoglycosides

J Turnidge - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2003 - id.theclinics.com
Despite their toxicity, aminoglycosides continue to play a pivotal role in the management of
serious infections. Indeed, their toxicity has led to comparatively restrained usage, and as a …

Antibiotic resistance of urinary tract pathogens and evaluation of empirical treatment in Turkish children with urinary tract infections

S Yüksel, B Öztürk, A Kavaz, ZB Özçakar, B Acar… - International journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
The changing pattern of antimicrobial resistance in the causative microorganisms of urinary
tract infection (UTI) in childhood is a growing problem. The aims of this study were to assess …

Extended-interval aminoglycoside administration for children: a meta-analysis

DG Contopoulos-Ioannidis, ND Giotis, DV Baliatsa… - …, 2004 - publications.aap.org
Background. There has been a long-standing debate regarding whether aminoglycosides
should be administered on a multiple daily dosing (MDD) or once-daily dosing (ODD) …

Antibiotics for acute pyelonephritis in children

Y Strohmeier, EM Hodson, NS Willis… - Cochrane Database …, 2014 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common bacterial infections in
infants. The most severe form of UTI is acute pyelonephritis, which results in significant acute …

International Children's Continence Society's recommendations for therapeutic intervention in congenital neuropathic bladder and bowel dysfunction in children

YF Rawashdeh, P Austin, C Siggaard… - Neurourology and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose We present a consensus view of members of the International Children's
Continence Society on the therapeutic intervention in congenital neuropatic bladder and …

Antibiotic resistance of urinary tract pathogens and rationale for empirical intravenous therapy

M Haller, M Brandis, R Berner - Pediatric nephrology, 2004 - Springer
Empirical antibiotic treatment in urinary tract infection (UTI) in children must rely on
surveillance data on the epidemiology and resistance patterns of common uropathogens. A …

Antibiotics for treating lower urinary tract infection in children

A Fitzgerald, R Mori, M Lakhanpaul… - Cochrane Database of …, 2012 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common bacterial infections in
infants and children. Lower UTI is the most commonly presenting and in the majority of …

Treatment of urinary tract infections among febrile young children with daily intravenous antibiotic therapy at a day treatment center

M Gauthier, I Chevalier, A Sterescu, S Bergeron… - …, 2004 - publications.aap.org
Objective. Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common among infants and toddlers. Children
can be treated effectively with short courses (2–4 days) of intravenous (IV) therapy followed …

Antimicrobial resistance patterns of urinary tract pathogens and rationale for empirical therapy in Turkish children for the years 2000–2006

F Catal, N Bavbek, O Bayrak, M Karabel… - … urology and nephrology, 2009 - Springer
Objective In patients with suspected urinary tract infection (UTI), antibiotic treatment is
usually started empirically, before urine culture results are available. Unfortunately, antibiotic …