Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Infants With Grade III, IV, or V Vesicoureteral Reflux

No AccessJournal of UrologyJU Forum1 Apr 2024Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Infants With Grade III, IV, or V Vesicoureteral Reflux Deepansh Dalela and Bruce Schlomer Deepansh DalelaDeepansh Dalela Corresponding Author: Deepansh Dalela, MD, Department of Pediatric Urology, Children's Health, 2350 N Stemmons Fwy, Ste 4300, Dallas, TX 75207 ([email protected]) and Bruce SchlomerBruce Schlomer View All Author Informationhttps://doi.org/10.1097/JU.0000000000003889AboutFull TextPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints ShareFacebookLinked InTwitterEmail "Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Infants With Grade III, IV, or V Vesicoureteral Reflux." The Journal of Urology, 211(4), pp. 620–621 REFERENCES 1. Antibiotic prophylaxis in infants with grade III, IV, or V vesicoureteral reflux. N Engl J Med. 2023; 389(11):987-997. Crossref, Medline, Google Scholar 2. ; RIVUR Trial Investigators. Antimicrobial prophylaxis for children with vesicoureteral reflux. N Engl J Med. 2014; 370(25):2367-2376. Crossref, Medline, Google Scholar 3. . Biases in randomized trials: a conversation between trialists and epidemiologists. Epidemiology. 2017; 28(1):54-59. Crossref, Medline, Google Scholar 4. . Prevalence of phimosis in males of all ages: systematic review. Urology. 2020; 135:124-132. Crossref, Medline, Google Scholar 5. . The use of steroid cream for physiologic phimosis in male infants with a history of UTI and normal renal ultrasound is associated with decreased risk of recurrent UTI. J Pediatr Urol. 2019; 15(5):472.e1-472.e6. Crossref, Medline, Google Scholar 6. Retractable foreskin reduces urinary tract infections in infant boys with vesicoureteral reflux. J Pediatr Urol. 2021; 17(2):209.e1-209.e6. Crossref, Medline, Google Scholar 7. Summary of the AUA guideline on management of primary vesicoureteral reflux in children. J Urol. 2010; 184(3):1134-1144. Link, Google Scholar Funding/Support: None. Conflict of Interest Disclosures: The Authors have no conflicts of interest to disclose. Ethics Statement: This study was deemed exempt from Institutional Review Board review. Author Contributions: Conception and design: Dalela, Schlomer. Data analysis and interpretation: Dalela, Schlomer. Drafting the manuscript: Dalela, Schlomer. Critical revision of the manuscript for scientific and factual content: Dalela, Schlomer. Supervision: Dalela, Schlomer. © 2024 by American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Volume 211Issue 4April 2024Page: 620-621 Advertisement Copyright & Permissions© 2024 by American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.Keywordsvesicoureteral refluxrenal dysplasiaantibiotic prophylaxiscircumcisionMetrics Author Information Deepansh Dalela Corresponding Author: Deepansh Dalela, MD, Department of Pediatric Urology, Children's Health, 2350 N Stemmons Fwy, Ste 4300, Dallas, TX 75207 ([email protected]) More articles by this author Bruce Schlomer More articles by this author Expand All Funding/Support: None. Conflict of Interest Disclosures: The Authors have no conflicts of interest to disclose. Ethics Statement: This study was deemed exempt from Institutional Review Board review. Author Contributions: Conception and design: Dalela, Schlomer. Data analysis and interpretation: Dalela, Schlomer. Drafting the manuscript: Dalela, Schlomer. Critical revision of the manuscript for scientific and factual content: Dalela, Schlomer. Supervision: Dalela, Schlomer. Advertisement PDF downloadLoading ...