Table 1.
Participant and imaging characteristics of the sample
| Children aged <60 months with a history of UTI as the indication for initial GU imaging (n=2259) | |
|---|---|
| Sex | |
| Female | 1787 (79.1%) |
| Male: uncircumcised | 306 (13.6%) |
| Male: circumcised | 50 (2.2%) |
| Male: circumcision status unknown | 116 (5.1%) |
| Age | |
| 0–1 months | 78 (3.45%) |
| 2–24 months | 1701 (75.3%) |
| 25–59 months | 480 (21.25%) |
| Prior UTI history | |
| First UTI | 1557 (68.9%) |
| Recurrent UTI | 176 (7.8%) |
| Recurrence status unknown | 526 (23.3%) |
| UTI fever status | |
| Febrile UTI | 2045 (90.5%) |
| Non-febrile UTI | 89 (3.9%) |
| Febrile history unknown | 125 (5.5%) |
| VUR grade on VCUG | |
| No VUR | 1317 (58.3%) |
| I or II | 469 (20.8) |
| II–III or III | 410 (18.1%) |
| >III | 63 (2.8%) |