TY - JOUR
T1 - Current primary care management of children aged 1-36 months with urinary tract infections in Europe
T2 - Large scale survey of paediatric practice
AU - Hadjipanayis, Adamos
AU - Grossman, Zachi
AU - Torso, Stefano Del
AU - Van Esso, Diego
AU - Dornbusch, Hans Juergen
AU - Mazur, Artur
AU - Drabik, Anna
AU - Montini, Giovanni
PY - 2015/4/1
Y1 - 2015/4/1
N2 - Objective: To describe current practice among European paediatricians regarding diagnosis and management of urinary tract infections in children aged 1-36 months and to compare these practices with recently published guidelines. Design: Web-based large scale survey evaluating knowledge of, attitudes towards and the methods for diagnosing, treating and managing urinary tract infections in children. Setting: Primary and secondary care practices in Europe. Sample: 1129 paediatricians. Results: A diagnosis of urinary tract infection is considered by 62% of the respondents in children aged 1-36 months with unexplained fever. The preferred method of urine collection is use of a bag (53% for infants
AB - Objective: To describe current practice among European paediatricians regarding diagnosis and management of urinary tract infections in children aged 1-36 months and to compare these practices with recently published guidelines. Design: Web-based large scale survey evaluating knowledge of, attitudes towards and the methods for diagnosing, treating and managing urinary tract infections in children. Setting: Primary and secondary care practices in Europe. Sample: 1129 paediatricians. Results: A diagnosis of urinary tract infection is considered by 62% of the respondents in children aged 1-36 months with unexplained fever. The preferred method of urine collection is use of a bag (53% for infants
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U2 - 10.1136/archdischild-2014-306119
DO - 10.1136/archdischild-2014-306119
M3 - Article
C2 - 25378379
AN - SCOPUS:84924971338
VL - 100
SP - 341
EP - 347
JO - Archives of Disease in Childhood
JF - Archives of Disease in Childhood
SN - 0003-9888
IS - 4
ER -