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What is UTI Diagnosis Guidelines for Febrile Infants about?
The document summarizes guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) for diagnosis and management of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in febrile infants aged 2-24 months. Key points include: - Urine should be obtained via catheterization before antibiotics for diagnosis. Oral antibiotics are as effective as parenteral. - Imaging with renal and bladder ultrasonography is recommended but voiding cystourethrography is not needed routinely if ultrasonography is normal. - Follow-up urine testing i
- Author
- Min-Joo Esther Park
- Language
- EN