| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8811841 | Journal of Pediatric Urology | 2017 | 17 Pages |
Abstract
The risk of ppUTI after RUG is low. Antibiotic prophylaxis was unrelated pre-RUG UTI in our population. These results indicate the need for pre-procedural antibiotic prescribing guidelines, and suggest that routine antibiotics prior to RUG are not indicated unless the patient has another indication for antibiotics.118Figure. Children undergoing retrograde urethrogram. Indications for study and antibiotic prescribing practices.
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Authors
Neha R. Malhotra, Jared R. Green, Cynthia K. Rigsby, Jane L. Holl, Earl Y. Cheng, Emilie K. Johnson,