Antibiotic Prophylaxis in the Management of Vesicoureteral Reflux

Antibiotic prophylaxis has been, since 1960s, one of the management options in treating vesicoureteral reflux. The purpose of this review article is to provide a concise overview of the rational for antiobiotic prophylaxis and to discuss the various agents used. Some of the current controversies reg...

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Autor principal: Cendron, Marc
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2008
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2556379/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18827896
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/825475
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description Antibiotic prophylaxis has been, since 1960s, one of the management options in treating vesicoureteral reflux. The purpose of this review article is to provide a concise overview of the rational for antiobiotic prophylaxis and to discuss the various agents used. Some of the current controversies regarding use of antibiotics for reflux will also be presented.
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spelling pubmed-25563792008-09-30 Antibiotic Prophylaxis in the Management of Vesicoureteral Reflux Cendron, Marc Adv Urol Review Article Antibiotic prophylaxis has been, since 1960s, one of the management options in treating vesicoureteral reflux. The purpose of this review article is to provide a concise overview of the rational for antiobiotic prophylaxis and to discuss the various agents used. Some of the current controversies regarding use of antibiotics for reflux will also be presented. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2008 2008-09-29 /pmc/articles/PMC2556379/ /pubmed/18827896 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/825475 Text en Copyright © 2008 Marc Cendron. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Antibiotic Prophylaxis in the Management of Vesicoureteral Reflux
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title_fullStr Antibiotic Prophylaxis in the Management of Vesicoureteral Reflux
title_full_unstemmed Antibiotic Prophylaxis in the Management of Vesicoureteral Reflux
title_short Antibiotic Prophylaxis in the Management of Vesicoureteral Reflux
title_sort antibiotic prophylaxis in the management of vesicoureteral reflux
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2556379/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/825475
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