Urinary tract infections in neonates with unexplained pathological indirect hyperbilirubinemia: Prevalence and significance

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BAHAT ÖZDOĞAN E. , MUTLU M. , Camlar S. A. , BAYRAMOĞLU G. , KADER Ş. , ASLAN Y.

PEDIATRICS AND NEONATOLOGY, cilt.59, ss.305-309, 2018 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi) identifier identifier identifier

  • Cilt numarası: 59 Konu: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.pedneo.2017.10.010
  • Dergi Adı: PEDIATRICS AND NEONATOLOGY
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.305-309

Özet

Background: It is controversial to test for urinary tract infection (UTI) in patients with unexplained indirect hyperbilirubinemia in the first 2 weeks of life. We aimed to study the prevalence and significance of UTIs in such neonates who were requiring phototherapy.