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, sa.3, ss.305-309, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 59 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.pedneo.2017.10.010
  • Dergi Adı: PEDIATRICS AND NEONATOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.305-309
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: follow-up, hyperbilirubinemia, neonate, urinary tract infection, prevalence, EARLY DIAGNOSTIC SIGN, FEBRILE INFANTS, JAUNDICE, YOUNGER, CHILDREN, RISK, LIFE
  • Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

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.