An infant with fever, oliguria, and abdominal distension

An infant with fever, oliguria, and abdominal distension

Azar M^1*, Al Qahtani AT¹

¹King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, King Abdulaziz Medical City, King Abdullah Specialized Children Hospital, Mail Code 1940, Riyadh, P. O. Box 22490, Riyadh 11426, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Tel: +966-118011111- Ext- 53523, Department of Paediatrics, Division of Nephrology. Ministry of National Guard, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Corresponding Author: Mohammed Azar

Address: Department of Paediatrics, Division of Nephrology, King Abdulaziz Medical City, King Abdullah Specialized Children Hospital, Mail Code 1940, Riyadh, P. O. Box 22490, Riyadh 11426, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Tel: +966-118011111- Ext- 53524; Email: shameemazar@gmail.com

Received date: 25 October 2019; Accepted date: 05 November 2019; Published date: 11 November 2019

Citation: Azar M, Al Qahtani AT. An infant with fever, oliguria, and abdominal distension. Asp J Pediatrics Child Health. 2019 Nov 11;1(1):29-30.

Copyright © 2019 Azar M, Al Qahtani AT. This is an open-access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited.

Key Words: Fever; Ultrasound Abdomen; Oliguria; Abdominal Distension

A 2-month-old had fever, decreasing urine output and progressing abdominal distension. His renal function showed mild deterioration from the normal limits and ultrasound abdomen showed right perinephric collection measuring 1.7x 0.8 cm (Panel A) with grade 1 hydronephrosis. Micturating cystourethrogram revealed extravasation of dye from right lower pelvicalyceal system and grade 5 vesicoureteral reflux (Panel B).