Evaluating kidney damage from vesico-ureteral reflux in children
To review the most relevant clinical studies that evaluate kidney damage in children with primary vesico-ureteral reflux (VUR), we reviewed and compared randomized controlled trials and clinical trials from scientific literature. In these studies, vesico-
Zaffanello M +3 more
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Prevalence and determinants of failure to thrive in children with vesico‐ureteral reflux
Abstract Aim To assess the prevalence and determinants of failure to thrive (FTT) among patients with vesico‐ureteral reflux (VUR) and evaluating the effects of supplementation on growth in patients with urinary solute losses. Methods We retrospectively enrolled 1277 patients with VUR (mean age at diagnosis = 6.5 months).
Stefano Guarino +9 more
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En esta investigación se analiza el tratamiento quirúrgico empleado en los pacientes de edad pediátrica de la provincia de Pinar del Río en el período comprendido entre el 1ro de enero del 1995 al 31 de diciembre de 2005.
Pedro Ricardo Hernández Campo +4 more
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Risk factors for obstructive complications after endoscopic correction of vesico-ureteral reflux using polyacrylate polyalcohol copolymer. [PDF]
Use of polyacrylate-polyalcohol copolymer (PPC) after endoscopic correction (EC) of vesico-ureteral reflux (VUR) is highly effective but is associated with a higher risk of obstructive complications (OC) compared with other implants.
Sizonov VV +6 more
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Recurrence of vesico-ureteral reflux in children: is still the endoscopic injection the best option? [PDF]
International audienceBackground: Endoscopic injection (EI) is a safe treatment for vesico-ureteral reflux (VUR) in children, but recurrences are not insignificant. This study aims to show if multiple EI is still the best first line management even if in
Nascimben F +6 more
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There are several ways of performing vesico-ureteral anastomosis in kidney trans-plantation (Tx); they are broadly classified into two categories: extra-vesical and intra-vesical. Extra-vesical methods are preferred in kidney transplantation.
Mohammadi Fallah Mohammad-Reza +5 more
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Extravesical Ureteral Reimplantation Following Lich-Gregoir Technique for the Correction of Vesico-Ureteral Reflux Retrospective Comparative Study Open vs. Laparoscopy. [PDF]
Introduction: The aim is to compare the outcome of open versus laparoscopic Lich-Gregoir technique in patients with vesicoureteral reflux. We report a retrospective multicenter comparative study between open and laparoscopic extra-vesical ureteral ...
Bustangi N +7 more
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Vesicoureteral reflux-associated hydronephrosis in a dialysis patient treated with percutaneous nephrostomy [PDF]
Patients with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR), the retrograde flow of urine from the bladder to the kidney, are known to experience renal scarring; this results in the worsening of renal function.
Ju Hwan Oh +5 more
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Transvesicoscopic Politano-Leadbetter ureteral reimplantation in children with vesicoureteral reflux: A novel surgical technique [PDF]
Purpose: We introduce our novel procedure for transvesicoscopic ureteral reimplantation using the Politano-Leadbetter technique (TVUR-PL). We describe the detailed surgical procedure and report operative outcomes.
Minki Baek, Deok Hyun Han
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Outcomes and treatment failure after open or robotic ureteral reconstruction for iatrogenic injuries
Abstract Objectives The aim of this study is to assess the aetiology, perioperative outcomes and treatment failure of contemporary patients undergoing open or robot‐assisted ureteral reconstruction for iatrogenic injuries. Patients and methods We retrospectively analysed consecutive patients who underwent ureteral reconstruction for iatrogenic injuries
Marta Rossanese +6 more
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