Renal scarring is associated with nonsecretion of blood type antigen in children with primary vesicoureteral reflux

Nonsecretor status of blood type antigen has been associated with higher risk of urinary tract infection (UTI) in women. However its implication in the modern management for pediatric UTI remains unclear. We evaluate the impact of secretor status on clinical course in children with primary vesicoure...

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Published in:	The Journal of urology Vol. 174; no. 4 Pt 2; p. 1594
Main Authors:	Kanematsu, Akihiro, Yamamoto, Shingo, Yoshino, Kaoru, Ishitoya, Satoshi, Terai, Akito, Sugita, Yoshifumi, Ogawa, Osamu, Tanikaze, Saburo
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01-10-2005
Subjects:	Blood Group Antigens - immunology Chi-Square Distribution Child Child, Preschool Cicatrix - complications Cicatrix - diagnostic imaging Disease Susceptibility Female Humans Infant Kidney Diseases - complications Kidney Diseases - diagnostic imaging Male Phenotype Radioisotope Renography Retrospective Studies Saliva - chemistry Technetium Tc 99m Dimercaptosuccinic Acid Urinary Tract Infections - blood Urinary Tract Infections - etiology Vesico-Ureteral Reflux - blood Vesico-Ureteral Reflux - complications Vesico-Ureteral Reflux - therapy
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