New bulking agent for the treatment of vesicoureteral reflux: Polymethylmethacrylate/dextranomer
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New tissue bulking agent (polyacrylate polyalcohol) for treating vesicoureteral reflux: preliminary results in children.
PURPOSE We report the preliminary results of endoscopic treatment of vesicoureteral reflux in children using polyacrylate polyalcohol copolymer. MATERIAL AND METHODS We performed a prospective multicenter review of pediatric patients treated with subureteral injection of a new nonabsorbable substance. Only patients with 1 year of followup were included. RESULTS A total of 83 patients underw...
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عنوان ژورنال: Investigative and Clinical Urology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2466-0493,2466-054X
DOI: 10.4111/icu.2018.59.3.206