Obesity and febrile urinary tract infection in young children

Background Obesity is a risk factor for infectious diseases. However, the relationship between obesity and febrile urinary tract infection (fUTI) is controversial. This study aimed to determine the relationship between obesity and fUTI in young children. Methods We analyzed the medical records of ch...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pediatrics international 2022-01, Vol.64 (1), p.e14686-n/a
Hauptverfasser: Okada, Mari, Kijima, Emi, Yamamura, Haruka, Nakatani, Hisae, Yokoyama, Haruna, Imai, Masako, Suzuki, Natsuko, Oshiba, Akihiro, Nagasawa, Masayuki
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Zusammenfassung:Background Obesity is a risk factor for infectious diseases. However, the relationship between obesity and febrile urinary tract infection (fUTI) is controversial. This study aimed to determine the relationship between obesity and fUTI in young children. Methods We analyzed the medical records of children aged
ISSN:1328-8067
1442-200X
DOI:10.1111/ped.14686