Vesicorenal Reflux in a Neonate
Authors:
J. Svitač
Authors‘ workplace:
Urologická klinika JLF UK a MFN, Martin
Published in:
Čes-slov Pediat 2000; (7): 432-436.
Category:
Overview
Hydronephrosis is the most common finding of neonatal ultrasonographic screening of the urogenital system.About 10 - 25 % of the total number of these cases are caused by vesicoureteral reflux (V UR). In the spectrum ofVUR neonates form a separate group. The clinical findings, prognosis and therapy differs from that diagnosed inolder children. The authors present current views on problems concerning neonatal VUR.
Key words:
reflux vesicorenalis, neonates, diagnosis, therapy
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Neonatology Paediatrics General practitioner for children and adolescentsArticle was published in
Czech-Slovak Pediatrics
2000 Issue 7
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