The Value of Ultrasound in Diagnosing Vesicoureteral Reflux in Young Children with Urinary Tract Infection

Urinary tract infection is a common pediatric problem and vesicoureteral reflux is its most common complication. Detection of this reflux has classically been achieved by voiding cystouretrography (VCUG). Ultrasonography for evaluation of vesicoureteral reflux is shown to be feasible but is not wide...

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Main Authors: Reza Nafisi-Moghadam, Mahrooz Malek, Farzaneh Najafi, Behzad Shishehsaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2011-09-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/3801