Long-term results of endoscopic treatment in vesicoureteral reflux after kidney transplantation
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DOI: 10.1007/s00345-021-03902-3
Abstract: To assess the long-term clinical outcomes and identify factors predicting success of endoscopic treatment for symptomatic vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) after kidney transplantation. A retrospective chart review of all patients who had a symptomatic VUR after… read more here.
Keywords: endoscopic treatment; vur; long term; treatment ... See more keywords
Comparison of intravesical (Cohen) and extravesical (Lich-Gregoir) ureteroneocystostomy in the treatment of unilateral primary vesicoureteric reflux in children.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2017.09.014
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Various intravesical and extravesical techniques have been described for the surgical correction of vesicoureteral reflux (VUR). Among those techniques Cohen (intra-vesical) and Lich-Gregoir (extra-vesical) are the most commonly used ones. However, there are limited… read more here.
Keywords: reflux; lich gregoir; unilateral primary; group ... See more keywords
Renal scarring is the most significant predictor of breakthrough febrile urinary tract infection in patients with simplex and duplex primary vesico-ureteral reflux.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2019.11.018
Abstract: INTRODUCTION The association of high-grade vesico-ureteral reflux (VUR) with renal dysplasia and/or scarring is well-established, and the combination of these factors has been shown to decrease the likelihood of VUR resolution. Other VUR parameters have… read more here.
Keywords: urinary tract; risk; renal scarring; breakthrough uti ... See more keywords
Proprietary non-animal stabilized hyaluronic acid/dextranomer gel (NASHA/Dx) for endoscopic treatment of grade IV vesicoureteral reflux: Long-term observational study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2020.04.008
Abstract: BACKGROUND Since 1993, children aged >1 year with persistent grade III-V vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) and febrile urinary tract infections (UTIs) attending Uppsala University Hospital have undergone endoscopic injection with proprietary non-animal stabilized hyaluronic acid/dextranomer gel… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; study; vur; injection ... See more keywords
Diagnosis and imaging of neonatal UTIs.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pedneo.2019.10.003
Abstract: BACKGROUND The 2011 American Academy of Pediatrics clinical practice guideline recommends when to obtain renal and bladder ultrasound (RBUS) and voiding cystourethrography (VCUG) following febrile urinary tract infection (UTI) for children age 2-24 months. However,… read more here.
Keywords: rbus; vcug; diagnosis imaging; vur ... See more keywords
Detection of Vesicoureteral Reflux Using Electrical Impedance Tomography
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DOI: 10.1109/tbme.2018.2886830
Abstract: Objective: The purpose of this study is to detect vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) noninvasively using an electrical impedance tomography (EIT). VUR is characterized by the backflow of urine from the bladder to the kidneys. Methods: Using… read more here.
Keywords: electrical impedance; using electrical; impedance tomography; reflux ... See more keywords
Managing vesicoureteral reflux in children: making sense of all the data
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DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.16534.1
Abstract: Current management of vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) in children is the result of a steady albeit controversial evolution of data and thinking related to the clinical impact of VUR and urinary tract infection (UTI) in children,… read more here.
Keywords: reflux; reflux children; vesicoureteral reflux; vur ... See more keywords
Vesicoureteral Reflux in Children with Urinary Tract Infections in the Inpatient Setting in Taiwan
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DOI: 10.2147/clep.s346645
Abstract: Purpose Children with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) are at an increased risk of recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs). Early detection and treatment of VUR are important to prevent renal function impairment. Therefore, the aims of this… read more here.
Keywords: urinary tract; tract; age; vesicoureteral reflux ... See more keywords
Management of Vesicoureteral Reflux: What Have We Learned Over the Last 20 Years?
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DOI: 10.3389/fped.2021.650326
Abstract: Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is associated with increased risks of urinary tract infection, renal scarring and reflux nephropathy. We review advancements over the last two decades in our understanding and management of VUR. Over time, the… read more here.
Keywords: renal scarring; reflux; vesicoureteral reflux; management ... See more keywords
Allograft Vesicoureteral Reflux after Kidney Transplantation
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DOI: 10.3390/medicina58010081
Abstract: Allograft vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is a leading urological complication of kidney transplantation. Despite the relatively high incidence, there is a lack of consensus regarding VUR risk factors, impact on renal function, and management. Dialysis vintage… read more here.
Keywords: allograft vesicoureteral; reflux; vur; vesicoureteral reflux ... See more keywords
Utility of Urinary Biomarkers Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin and Kidney Injury Molecule-1 as a Marker for Diagnosing the Presence of Renal Scar in Children with Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR): A Cross-Sectional Study
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DOI: 10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_334_20
Abstract: Aim: To explore the possibility of using urinary biomarkers neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) and kidney injury molecule-1 (KIM-1) to assess the presence of renal scars in children with Vesicoureteric Reflux (VUR). Materials and Methods: This… read more here.
Keywords: renal scar; scar; vur; urinary biomarkers ... See more keywords