Normative values for ureteral diameter in children
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DOI: 10.1007/s00247-022-05349-z
Abstract: Assessment of the ureter is a fundamental part of the radiologic evaluation of the urinary tract. Abnormal ureteral dilation warrants further investigation to assess the etiology, which includes obstruction and/or reflux. Despite this fundamental need,… read more here.
Keywords: diameter; widest internal; ureteral diameter; normative values ... See more keywords
The additive impact of the distal ureteral diameter ratio in predicting early breakthrough urinary tract infections in children with vesicoureteral reflux.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2021.01.003
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Many factors influence patient and provider decisions to surgically correct vesicoureteral reflux (VUR), including risk of breakthrough febrile urinary tract infections and likelihood of spontaneous resolution. Ureteral diameter ratio has been shown in several… read more here.
Keywords: breakthrough urinary; urinary tract; ureteral diameter; diameter ratio ... See more keywords