title: Urinary tract infection in adolescent boys.
abstract: Clinical and laboratory features of 21 adolescent males with urinary tract infections were studied. Sixty-seven percent were symptomatic and 80% revealed abnormalities on initial urinalysis. Forty-eight percent showed structural anomalies of the urinary tract. Recurrences were observed only in those having abnormalities of the urinary tract.
authors.affiliation: Meharry Medical College, Brooklyn, New York, USA.
authors.forename: A J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Khan
authors.forename: H A
authors.initials: HA
authors.lastname: Schaeffer
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Evans
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D004927:Escherichia coli Infections / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D009519:New York City / Q000453:epidemiology; D011512:Proteus Infections / Q000453:epidemiology; D011513:Proteus mirabilis; D014551:Urinary Tract / Q000002:abnormalities; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000382:microbiology