Hypercalciuria in urinary tract infection of children in Qods Teaching Hospital of Qazvin
| Author | R Dalirani | en |
| Author | A Mahyar | en |
| Author | A Moshiri | en |
| Author | P Ayazi | en |
| Author | s Yavari | en |
| Author | Sh Golnavas | en |
| Issued Date | 2011-09-30 | en |
| Abstract | Background: There are many underlying factors that increase the chance for occurrence of UTI and some reports indicate a role for hypercalciuria in UTI. Objective: The objective of this study was to assess the Ca/Cr status in urinary tract infection of children. Methods: This was a cross- sectional antegrade study conducted in Qods teaching hospital of Qazvin from 2006-2007, in which 50 children with urinary tract infection were studied for hypercalciuria. To determine hypercalciuria, the Ca/Cr ratio of a random urine sample was measured. Different variables such as age, gender, history of UTI and etc, were compared between hypercalciuric and normocalciuric groups. Results were analyzed with SPSS using t-test and chi square test. Findings: Of 50 patients, 27 cases (54%) were found to have hypercalciuria. There was a significant difference between hypercalciuric and normocalciuric groups regarding the abnormal sonographic findings (p | en |
| DOI | https://doi.org/ | en |
| Keyword | Urinary Tract Infection | en |
| Keyword | Hypercalciuria | en |
| Keyword | Children | en |
| Publisher | Brieflands | en |
| Title | Hypercalciuria in urinary tract infection of children in Qods Teaching Hospital of Qazvin | en |
| Type | Research Article | en |
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