Impact of urinary tract infection on inpatient healthcare for congenital obstructive uropathy

Abstract Purpose Congenital obstructive uropathy (COU) is a leading cause of pediatric chronic kidney disease (CKD). Urinary tract infections (UTIs) pose a risk for ascending infections and CKD in patients with COU. We evaluated the impact of comorbid UTIs on hospital charges and length of stay (LOS...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of pediatric urology 2012-10, Vol.8 (5), p.470-476
Hauptverfasser:	Becknell, Brian, Hains, David S, Schwaderer, Andrew L, VanderBrink, Brian A, Spencer, John David, Reagan, Patricia B, McHugh, Kirk M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Delivery of Health Care - economics Hospital Charges - trends Hospitalization - economics Hospitals, Community - economics Humans Inpatients Kidney - abnormalities Kidney Diseases - complications Kidney Diseases - congenital Kidney Diseases - economics Length of Stay - economics Obstructive uropathy Pediatrics Retrospective Studies United States Urinary tract infection Urinary Tract Infections - economics Urinary Tract Infections - etiology Urology Young Adult
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