Medical management of vesicoureteral reflux
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Individualizing Management of Vesicoureteral Reflux
BACKGROUND Approaches to the management of vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) in children have changed rapidly in recent years. Multiple studies published over the last decade have contributed to these changes by challenging the dogma that all children with reflux require and benefit from continuous antibiotic prophylaxis. The advent and wide acceptance of endoscopic treatment for VUR has also contrib...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Nephrology
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0931-041X,1432-198X
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-007-0485-3