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Circumcision and Urinary Tract Infections
List of articles showing that circumcision does not prevent
UTIs in in children.
- Mueller ER, Steinhardt G, Naseer S. The incidence of genitourinary
abnormalities in circumcised and uncircumcised boys presenting
with an initial urinary tract infection by 6 months of age. Pediatrics,
September 1997, Vol. 100, page 580 (supplement)
- Maskell, R. et al. Urinary Pathogens in the Male. British Journal
of Urology, (1975) vol.47.
- Winberg J et al. The Prepuce: A Mistake of Nature? The Lancet
(3/18/89), pp.598-99.
- Cunningham N. Circumcision and urinary tract infections. (letter)
Pediatrics 1986; 77(2):267.
- Anderson GF, Smey P. Current concepts in the management of
common urologic problems in infants and children. Pediatr Clin
North Am 1985; 32:1133-47.
- Amato D, Garduno-Espinosa J. Circumcision of the newborn male
and the risk of urinary tract infection during the first year:
A meta-analysis. Bol Med Infant Mex Volume 49, Number 10, October
1992, 652-658.
- Chessare JB. Circumcision: Is the Risk of Urinary Tract Infection
Really the Pivotal Issue? Clinical Pediatrics 31(2):100-4, Feb.
1992. Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Ohio, Toledo
43699.
- Cohen, H. et al. Postcircumcision Urinary Tract Infection.
Clinical Pediatrics (1992), pp. 322-324.
- Amir J. et al. Circumcision and Urinary Tract Infections in
Infants. Am J Dis Child (1986), vol. 140, p. 1092.
- Goldman M, Barr J, Bistritzer T, Aladjem M. Urinary tract
infection following ritual jewish circumcision. Israel Journal
of Medical Sciences 1996;32(11),1098-1102.
- Kayaba H et al. Analysis of shape and retractability of the
prepuce in 603 Japanese boys. Journal of Urology, 1996 Nov, V156
N5:1813-1815.
- Altschul MS. The circumcision controversy (editorial). Am
Fam Physician 1990;41:817-820.
- Outerbridge EW. Decreasing the risk of urinary tract infections.
(Letter). Paediatr Child Health 1998; 3(1):19.
- To T, Agha M, Dick PT. et al. A cohort study on male neonatal
circumcision and the subsequent risk of urinary tract infection.
Paediatr Child Health 1997;2 suppl. A: 55A.
- Thompson RS: Does circumcision prevent urinary tract infection?
An opposing view. J Fam Pract 1990; 31: 189-96.
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