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When to See a Doctor for Pyelonephritis

A urinary tract infection that has reached the kidney is a more serious situation than a straightforward bladder infection — and in young children the...

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How to Recognise Cystitis in a Young Child

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) in young children — commonly referred to as cystitis when confined to the bladder — are easily missed because the symp...

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Pyelonephritis in Children: When a Urine Infection Reaches the Kidney

Most childhood urine infections are confined to the bladder and clear with a short course of antibiotics. A smaller subset reaches the kidney — pyelon...

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Cystitis in Young Children: Recognising and Treating Bladder Infections

Urinary tract infections are among the most common bacterial infections in childhood, and cystitis -- infection of the bladder -- is the most frequent...

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Urinary Tract Infections in Children: Symptoms, Treatment, and When to Investigate

The frustrating thing about UTIs in young children is the shape of the problem. Older children point to where it hurts; toddlers and babies don't, so...

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