"Vesico-Ureteral Reflux" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Retrograde flow of urine from the URINARY BLADDER into the URETER. This is often due to incompetence of the vesicoureteral valve leading to ascending bacterial infection into the KIDNEY.
| Descriptor ID |
D014718
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.777.829.920 C13.351.968.829.920
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| Concept/Terms |
Vesico-Ureteral Reflux- Vesico-Ureteral Reflux
- Reflux, Vesico-Ureteral
- Vesico Ureteral Reflux
- Vesicoureteral Reflux
- Reflux, Vesicoureteral
- Vesicoureteral Reflux 1
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vesico-Ureteral Reflux" by people in Profiles.
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Accuracy of subjective vesicoureteral reflux timing assessment: supporting new voiding cystourethrogram guidelines. Pediatr Radiol. 2020 06; 50(7):953-957.
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National Trends in the Management of Primary Vesicoureteral Reflux in Children. J Urol. 2018 01; 199(1):287-293.
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Vesicoureteral Reflux Index: Predicting Primary Vesicoureteral Reflux Resolution in Children Diagnosed after Age 24 Months. J Urol. 2017 04; 197(4):1150-1157.
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Incidence of Urinary Tract Infection Among Siblings of Children With Vesicoureteral Reflux. Acad Pediatr. 2016 07; 16(5):489-495.
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Utility scores for vesicoureteral reflux and anti-reflux surgery. J Pediatr Urol. 2015 Aug; 11(4):177-82.
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Variation in surgical management of vesicoureteral reflux: influence of hospital and patient factors. Pediatrics. 2010 Mar; 125(3):e446-51.
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Histopathological changes associated with dextranomer/hyaluronic acid injection for pediatric vesicoureteral reflux. J Urol. 2007 Oct; 178(4 Pt 2):1707-10.