PEDIATRICS Vol. 122 No. 1 July 2008, pp. 216 (doi:10.1542/peds.2008-1199)
LETTER TO THE EDITOR |
Therapeutic Delay in Infant Urinary Tract Infection: Does It Really Have No Impact?: In Reply
Dimitrios Doganis, MDFirst Department of Pediatrics
Konstantinos Sinaniotis, MD
Second Department of Pediatrics
"P&A Kyriakou" Children's Hospital
11523 Athens, Greece
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We read with great interest the comments of Geier et al on the role of the early treatment of infants with urinary tract infection (UTI).1 The authors point out that our conclusion may lead to a misunderstanding that early treatment of acute febrile UTIs has no affect on outcome. On the contrary, in our study, renal involvement during infection was positively correlated with the
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