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Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) (Children)

Diagnosis and management of UTIs in children.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MSt MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
PaediatricsUrology

Clinical Guidelines

CKS: Urinary tract infection - children
National
EAU/ESPU Guidelines on Urinary Tract Infections in Children
National
NICE guideline [NG224]
National
NICE guideline [NG224]: Urinary tract infection in under 16s: diagnosis and management
National
NICE guideline: Urinary tract infection in children and young people
Local

Recent iatroX Q&As

  • What are the key clinical features to consider when diagnosing a urinary tract infection in children?Updated: 8/16/2025
  • How should I interpret urine dipstick results in the context of suspected UTIs in children?Updated: 8/16/2025
  • What are the recommended first-line antibiotics for treating uncomplicated UTIs in children?Updated: 8/16/2025
  • When should I consider referring a child with recurrent UTIs to a specialist?Updated: 8/16/2025
  • What follow-up investigations are necessary for a child with a UTI and abnormal renal ultrasound findings?Updated: 8/16/2025
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