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Posted On : 08 Nov 2012

my baby had UTI. urine culture showed 1lakh colony count of e.coli. USG showed prominent right extra renal pelvis. she had right pelvic dilatation prenatalyandpostnatal period. wat will be future status_? will she go for any complication_?

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UMESH PATEL

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yes, chances of recurrent UTI, renal scar and renal failure

12 years ago

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Arunasuresh

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should be investigated for vesicouretric reflux

12 years ago

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Upendranath Chintawar

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firstly we have to rule out obstruction in the urinary tract and then treat the child accordingly.

12 years ago

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Anil Kumar Chaudhary

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no, i do not think there will be any complications. But baby require regular monitoring.

12 years ago

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a thourough evaluation by a peds nephrologist or a peds urologist would include a vcug and a blood pressure check for a complete eval

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