Urinary tract infections in infants and children older than one month: Clinical features and diagnosis - UpToDate
INTRODUCTION Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common and important problem in children. Acute pyelonephritis may lead to renal scarring, hypertension, and end-stage kidney disease. The clinical features and diagnosis of UTI in children will be discussed here. The epidemiology, risk factors, and management of UTI in children, acute cystitis in children older than two years, and UTI in neonates (<1 month of age) are discussed separately: ● (See "Urinary tract infections in children: Epidemiology and risk factors".) ● (See "Urinary tract infections in infants older than one month and children less than two years: Acute management, imaging, and prognosis".) ● (See "Urinary tract infections in children: Long-term management and prevention".) ● (See "Acute infectious cystitis: Clinical features and diagnosis in children older than two years and adolescents" and "Acute infectious cystitis: Management and prognosis in children older than two years and adolescents".) ● (See "Urinary tract
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