| Clinical and Bacteriological Studies of Urinary Tract Infection in Children |
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Hong Joon Suh1, Young woo Lieu1, Keun Chan Sohn1, Keun Soo Lee1, Seungsung Park2 |
1Department of Pediatreics, National Medical Center Seoul, Korea
2Department of Bacteriophage, National Medical Center Seoul, Korea |
| 小兒 尿路感染에 對한 臨床 및 細菌學的 觀察 |
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徐弘後1, 劉永祐1, 孫槿費1, 李謹洙1, 朴承成2 |
1國立醫療院 小兒科
2國立醫療院 細菌科 |
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| Abstract |
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Clinical and bacteriological studies on the 107 cases of urinary tract infection who were admitted to the Dept, of Pediatrics, N.M.C. from Sept. 1962 to September, 1970 were made. The results were as follows: 1) Among the 107 cases, 80 cases (74.8%) were male and 27 cases (25. 2%) were female. 2)Age incidence showed 1 to 6 years to be most commonly affected (41.1%'). The youngest patient was a 17-days-old. 3)Most cases developed during the summer and early automn. 4)Fever was most common chief complaints and failure of thrive, feeding problem, upper respiratory tract infection, cloudy urine and irritability were next common. 5)Hematological and urinary examinations disclosed [low hemoglobin in 14.3%, leucocytosis in 25. 3%, elevated sedimentation rate in 48. 6%, proteinuria in 37.4%, hematuria in 17. 6% and pyuria in 53.8%. 6)I.V.P. was performed in 9 cases with recurrent urinary tract infection and 4 cases of them showed abnormal findings. 7)E. coli and coliform bacilli were most prominent strain. As the result of sensitive test, furadantin was most sensitive drug to the E. coli (95. 2%) and coliform bacilli (92.9%).
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