Introduction. Taking into consideration annual increase in the number of patients, the problem of congenital malformations of urinary organs, especially in infants diagnosed with vesicoureteral reflux, is becoming increasingly relevant.
N. A. Petritsa +3 more
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Surgical management of pediatric vesicoureteral reflux: A comparative study between endoscopic, laparoscopic, and open surgery [PDF]
Our retrospective study compared the results of three surgical procedures for correction of pediatric vesicoureteral reflux (VUR): open Cohen, laparoscopic Lich-Gregoir reimplantation (LEVUR), and endoscopic subureteric injection (STING) procedure ...
Caprio, Maria Grazia +9 more
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THE UTILITY OF CONTRAST-ENHANCED ULTRASONOGRAPHY IN DIAGNOSING CHILD’S VESICOURETERAL REFLUX – A CASE REPORT AND A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE [PDF]
Vesicoureteral reflux represents the reflow of bladder content in the ureter and pelvicalyceal system with their subsequent dilation. Most of the cases of urinary tract infections in child are associated with vesicoureteral reflux.
Maria Oana Marginean +4 more
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Endoscopic treatment of vesicoureteral reflux in pediatric patients [PDF]
Endoscopic treatment is a minimally invasive treatment for managing patients with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR). Although several bulking agents have been used for endoscopic treatment, dextranomer/hyaluronic acid is the only bulking agent currently ...
Aaronson +59 more
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Treatment of vesico-ureteral reflux in infants and children using endoscopic approaches [PDF]
Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) represents one of the most significant risk factors for acute pyelonephritis in children. Endoscopic treatment of VUR dates back to 1981 when Matouschek first described injection of the ureteral orifice in an attempt to ...
Cerulo, Mariapina +6 more
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Comparison of Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection in Children with Different Grades of Vesicoureteral Reflux [PDF]
Background and Objective: Urinary reflux is the most common urological abnormality in children. About half of the children with urinary infection have urinary reflux at the same time.
S Rezaei +3 more
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Disfunção vesical, infecção urinária e refluxo vesico-ureteral na criança.
A correlation between urinary tract infection, vesicoureteral reflux and voiding disorders has increasingly been reported. Voiding dysfunction increases the incidence of recurrent urinary tract infection, induces and perpetuates vesicoureteral reflux ...
I Castro +3 more
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Outcomes of Extravesical Versus Intravesical Ureteral Reimplantation [PDF]
Purpose: The purpose of our study was to examine outcomes and compare length of stay after extravesical and intravesical ureteral reimplantation at our institution.
Byron D. Joyner, Leah P. McMann
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Endoscopic treatment of vesicoureteral reflux with dextranomer/ hyaluronic acid-our experience [PDF]
Objectives: We report our experience with subureteral submucosal injection therapy for vesicoureteral reflux and determine the safety and efficacy in patients treated with dextranomer/ hyaluronic acid co-polymer.
Prasad Mylarappa +4 more
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3D/4D contrast-enhanced urosonography (ceVUS) in children – is it superior to the 2D technique?
Background: By now, two-dimensional contrast-enhanced voiding urosonography (ceVUS) has become a well-established method for the diagnosis and treatment monitoring of vesicoureteral reflux in children, particularly after the recent approval for this ...
Magdalena Maria Woźniak +10 more
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