Peds GU Flashcards
What percent of girls will have recurrent UTIs after the first
60-80%
what are most UTI’s due to
enteric bacteria: E. coli, Klebsiella, proteus, enterococcus
Where is the lower tract UTI mainly located
cysitis
What are the symptoms of lower tract UTI
dysuria, urgency, frequency, suprapubic pain, incontinence, malodorous urine, fever
Where is the upper tract UTI mainly located
Kidney i.e. pyelonephritis
What are the symptoms of the upper tract UTI
renal scarring, abd or flank pain, fever, malaise, vomiting and diarrhea
what is the vesicoureteral reflux
retrograde flow of urine from the bladder to the ureter and renal pelvis, result in renal scarring
what is the treatment of vesicoureteral reflux
prophylactic antibiotics, yearly reeval of degree of reflux, surgery for reimplantation of ureters
What is needed for the diagnosis of UTI
urine culture
Treatment of acute cystitis
Bactrim in children >6mos,
Treatment of pyelonephritis
14d broad spectrum antibiotics
Definition of nocturnal enuresis
ocurrence of involuntary voiding at night at 5 yo
risk of bed wetting in one parent history
44%
risk of bed wetting in two parent history
77%
What is definition of primary enuresis
self-limited, no etiology except FH