TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Chapter 238. Urinary Tract Infections A1 - Krasinski, Keith M. A2 - Rudolph, Colin D. A2 - Rudolph, Abraham M. A2 - Lister, George E. A2 - First, Lewis R. A2 - Gershon, Anne A. PY - 2011 T2 - Rudolph's Pediatrics, 22e AB - Identification and treatment of urinary tract infections (UTIs) is important not only for explaining and managing signs and symptoms such as fever and dysuria but also for preventing pyelonephritis and sepsis and long-term complications including hypertension, chronic renal disease, and renal failure. Recurrent UTI is often a herald for anatomic and functional abnormalities that are associated with chronic renal disease.1,2 SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=7023083 ER -