SciELO

Dynamic and static ultrasound features predictive of vesicoureteral reflux and renal damage in children and adolescents with neurogenic bladder

Purpose: This study aimed to analyze the diagnostic accuracy of dynamic and static ultrasound (DSUS) in detecting vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) and renal scarring in a cohort of children with neurogenic ...
BMJ

Urinary tract infection: is there a need for routine renal ultrasonography?

1 Pediatric Department A’, Ha’Emek Medical Center, Afula, Israel 2 Pediatric Department B’, Ha’Emek Medical Center, Haifa, Israel Correspondence to: Dr G Zamir Pediatric Department A’, Ha’Emek Medical ...
BMJ

Timing of voiding cystourethrography after febrile urinary tract infection in children: a systematic review

Correspondence to Dr Marcus Weitz, Nephrology, University Children"s Hospital Zurich, Zurich 8032, Switzerland; marcus.weitz{at}kispi.uzh.ch Background Despite a trend towards early voiding ...
Healthline

How Is Vesicoureteral Reflux (Backward Urine Flow) Graded?

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 ...
Healthline

Is Urinary Reflux Surgery the Gold Standard for Vesicoureteral Reflux?

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 ...
Frontiers

The Spectrum of Parenchymal Changes in Kidneys Affected by Intrarenal Reflux, Diagnosed by Contrast-Enhanced Voiding Urosonography and DMSA Scan

Purpose: To describe the parenchymal defects in kidneys with intrarenal reflux (IRR) diagnosed using contrast-enhanced voiding urosonography (ceVUS) and 99m Tc-DMSA scintigraphy (DMSA scan). Materials ...
Too Old to Operate

A Machine Learning-Based Approach for Quantitative Grading of VUR from Voiding Cystourethrograms (VCUG)

For a study, researchers created a new quantitative method for determining vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) based solely on voiding cystourethrograms (VCUG). Individual renal units were rated as low-grade ...
BioSpace

Vesicoureteral Reflux (Vur) Treatment Market: The Primary Vesicoureteral Reflux Treatment Segment is Projected to Account for a Dominant Market Share

Vesicoureteral reflux treatment is the medical condition characterized by the abnormal flow of urine form the bladder to the upper urinary tract. Vesicoureteral reflux treatment is the medical ...