Sandbox:Rana
*/Most small children with febrile UTI do not develop renal damage and if they do the majority remain unchanged or regress over time.PMID: 28681079
*/Differentiating UTI from asymptomatic bacteriuria, which usually requires no treatment, can lower the frequency of unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions.PMID: 20539810
*/Febrile infants with UTIs should undergo renal and bladder ultrasonography. PMID: 26361319
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level of the infection | Severity | Recurrency | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cystitis:infection in the bladder | Pyelonephritis:infetion of the renal pelvis and kidney | Urethritis:infection of the urethra | Complicated | Uncomplicated | First time of infection | recurrent infection | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||