Epidemiologic Trends in Pediatric Urinary Tract Infections Among United States Emergency Departments from 2016-2023
Cystitis and pyelonephritis remain common ED presentations, representing nearly 2% of all pediatric ED visits, and there have been notable shifts in the antibiotic selection over time. Understanding the current epidemiology can inform public health planning and antibiotic stewardship in the ED.
Authors
- Eric Moyer
- Kyle Bernard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-4330-7666)
- Michael A. Gottlieb (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3276-8375)
- O. P. Shukla
- Nhat Minh Nguyen
- Tamara Amponsah
Institutions
- Rush University Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine
- Published
- 2025-04-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.15441/ceem.25.055
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.99