Abnormal Ultrasound Findings After a Urinary Tract Infection in Children
Limiting ultrasound screening after pyelonephritis to children under 2 years of age, as recommended in many current treatment guidelines, may miss a significant proportion (30%) of children with urinary tract abnormalities.
Authors
- Tytti Pokka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5488-5885)
- Mika Venhola
- Oskari Pieviläinen
- Mikael Hakkola (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-5821-0615)
- Juha P. Heiskanen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1884-1583)
- Minna Honkila (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8288-9442)
- Niko Paalanne (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7563-6466)
- Marja Perhomaa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8158-1470)
- Terhi Ruuska‐Loewald
- Ida Tervo
Institutions
- Oulu University Hospital (FI)
- University of Oulu (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Paediatrica
- Published
- 2025-05-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/apa.70152
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.49
Funders
- Päivikki ja Sakari Sohlbergin Säätiö
- Orionin Tutkimussäätiö