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Original Article
Urinary Tract Infection and Neonatal Circumcision
Seung Joo Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(8):1035-1043.   Published online August 15, 1992
An association between urinary tract infection in male infants and uncircumcised status has been suggested recently. Male predominance of UTI in most reports in Korea may be related to this uncircumcised status. The present study was prospectively performed between Mar. 1989 and May. 1991 to investigate this relationship and the effect of neonatal circumcision on the intraurethral bacterial flora. 1) The...