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Harnwegsinfektionen
Der Harntrakt ist physiologischerweise steril mit Ausnahme des unteren Urethraabschnitts. Harnwegsinfektionen (HWI) gehören zu den häufigsten Infektionen im Kindesalter. Manche Individuen haben eine besondere ...
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Renal concentrating capacity test using desmopressin at bedtime
A crossover trial was undertaken to evaluate the bedtime administration of desmopressin (Minirin) as a renal concentrating capacity test (RCCT). Medication was given intranasally as a single 20-µg dose to 58 c...
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Staphylococcus saprophyticus urinary tract infections in children
Staphylococcus saprophyticus commonly causes urinary tract infection (UTI) in young women: in males it is found mainly in the elderly. In this studyS. saprophyticus UTI occurred in 59 children (45 girls and 14 b...
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Children with chronic renal failure in Sweden 1978–1985
A survey of chronic renal failure (CRF) in Swedish children was carried out for the period 1978–1985, using age-related cut-off levels for creatinine concentrations corresponding approximately to a glomerular ...
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Micturition habits and incontinence in 7-year-old Swedish school entrants
The prevalence of incontinence in children has been extensively studied, but knowledge of other bladder symptoms is lacking in a healthy child population. The micturition habits of 3556 7-year-old school entra...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Bacterial Virulence and Host Defence in Acute and Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection
The analysis of the pathogenesis and long-term result of urinary tract infection (UTI) depends on the end-point chosen, e.g. bacteriuria, acute symptomatic infection or renal scarring (Table 1). Rather than mo...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection
Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common disease of childhood, and the related renal injury may in some patients lead to consequences until adulthood. To improve prognosis it is essential to establish a relia...
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UTI DURING THE FIRST YEAR OF LIFE IN A GöTEBORG AREA 1977–79. II: SYMPTOMATIC INFECTIONS
Purpose: To study symptomatic UTI occurring in the infants screened for bacteriuria (part I).
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SUBNORMAL LEVELS OF TAMM-HORSFALL ANTIBODIES IN CHILDREN WITH PREVIOUS UTI AND RENAL DAMAGE
Introduction: Identification of patients with renal damage after UTI with a simple test would be of value in pediatric practice. In previous studies a significant increase of Tamm-Horsfall (TH) antibodies was fou...
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UTI DURING THE FIRST YEAR OF LIFE IN A GöTEBORG AREA 1977–79. I: BACTERIA FOUND AT SCREENING
Purpose: To study bacteriuria in a defined population with special emphasis on asymptomatic infections.
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Häufigkeit von Rezidiven und von Nierenparenchymnarben — Vergleich von Mädchen mit symptomatischer Harnwegsinfektion und asymptomatischer Bakteriurie
Von den Patienten mit der Sammeldiagnose Harnwegsinfektion (HWI) entwickeln nur wenige progrediente Nierenparenchymschäden. Bisher haben wir keine einfache und sichere Möglichkeit, diese Risikopatienten früh a...
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Zusammenhänge zwischen immunologischen Befunden und klinischem Verlauf bei Harnwegsinfektionen
Der Harntrakt ist sehr oft Sitz bakterieller Infektionen. In vielen Fällen bleibt es bei einem einzigen Schub, aber bei anderen stellen sich Rezidive ein, und in manchen Fällen kommt es zu Vernarbungen im Nier...
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Antibody-forming cells in human colostrum after oral immunisation
IT has been suggested that feeding infants with human milk reduces the incidence of gastrointestinal infections1. Although macrophages, lymphocytes and antibodies in the milk are probably important in this protec...
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Studies of Secretory Antibodies to E. Coli in Human Urine Compared to the Serum Antibody Content
Antibodies in urine can either originate from serum or from local production in the urinary tract. In rabbits with experimental pyelonephritis a local response of IgG and occasionally of IgA antibodies has bee...
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The bactericidal effect of normal human serum on e. coli strains from normals and from patients with urinary tract infections
E. coli strains originating from faeces of normal children or from urine of children with urinary tract infections were analysed with regard to sensitivity to the bactericidal activity of normal human serum.
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30. Capsular antibodies to Escherichia coli in relation to urinary trait infectious (UTI)
Antibodies to the O antigen of infecting Escherichin coli strains have been studied in children with UTI. No relation between levels of O anitbodies and protection against UTI has yet been ascertained in humans. ...
