Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is when the flow of urine goes the wrong way. This condition is more common among infants and young children. Urine, which is the liquid waste product from your body, ...

Knowing which grade of VUR your child has helps their doctor understand whether they can benefit from treatment and what type of treatment might be best. Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is when urine ...

Vesicoureteral reflux is a condition in which urine flows in the wrong direction, from the bladder back into the ureter. It is most common in infants and young children, but it can affect older ...

Children with neurogenic bladder, exstrophy-epispadias complex or infravesical obstruction commonly undergo bladder augmentation. In addition, vesico-ureteric reflux (VUR) is sometimes treated by ...

Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is a condition of reverse urine flow. It can improve with time, but some people do require urinary reflux surgery. Your kidneys filter your blood and send urine to your ...

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If medical treatment of vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is unsuccessful, patients are offered ureteral reimplantation or subureteral injections—for example, of dextranomer–hyaluronic acid copolymer.

Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is the backward flow of urine from the urinary bladder to the ureters. It is a condition that may manifest as either primary or secondary, depending on the presence of ...

Two recent studies provide important information for counseling families about imaging after initial febrile UTI. In addition to this study, the recent RIVUR (Randomized Intervention for Children with ...

Wang, Hsin-Hsiao Scott, Michael Lingzhi Li, Dylan Cahill, John Panagides, Tanya Logvinenko, Jeanne Chow, and Caleb Nelson. "A Machine Learning Algorithm Predicting Risk of Dilating VUR among Infants ...

Antimicrobial prophylaxis for children with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) after a febrile urinary tract infection (UTI) decreases the risk of recurrent UTI, but not renal scarring, according to a report ...

Older age and a second episode of urinary tract infection identified as risk factors. Renal scarring in children with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is more likely to occur in older rather than younger ...