Pediatr. praxi 2017; 18(5): 317-318
Good advice in the medical office – it is good to try it
- Pediatrická klinika LF MU a FN Brno
Urinary tract infections (UTI) are commom in children. Clinical signs of UTI can be non-specific, espec. in children under 2 yearsof age. Urine collection is required for diagnosis of clinically suspected UTI or to determine the potential source of fever in theabsence of a clear clinical focus. Clean catch urine and Quick-Wee method are new non-invasive techniques for urine collectionand could find employment in practice.
Keywords: urinary tract infections, clean catch urine, Quick-wee method.
Published: November 1, 2017 Show citation
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