2D/3D/4D contrast-enhanced voiding urosonography in the diagnosis and monitoring of treatment of vesicoureteral reflux in children – can it replace voiding cystourethrography?

Introduction: Vesicoureteral reflux appears in 20–50% of pediatric patients with recurrent urinary tract infections. The most common method of diagnosing this disease is voiding cystourethrography. However, contemporary pediatric radiology does not favor this method due to exposure to X-radiation...

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Main Authors: Magdalena Maria Woźniak, Agata Pawelec, Andrzej Paweł Wieczorek, Maria Małgorzata Zajączkowska, Halina Borzęcka, Paweł Nachulewicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2013-12-01
Series:Journal of Ultrasonography
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Online Access:http://jultrason.pl/index.php/issues/volume-13-no-55/2d-3d-4d-contrast-enhanced-voiding-urosonography-in-the-diagnosis-and-monitoring-of-treatment-of-vesicoureteral-reflux-in-children-can-it-replace-voiding-cystourethrography?aid=186