Sonographic findings of vesicoureteral reflux-Including 'wax and wane hydronephrosis'.
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Mild Postnatal Hydronephrosis Is Not Associated With Increased Vesicoureteral Reflux
Background: Antenatal hydronephrosis is known to be associated with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR). However, the incidence of VUR in postnatally diagnosed hydronephrosis is unknown. Hypothesis: The prevalence of VUR is increased in infants diagnosed with hydronephrosis on postnatal ultrasonography. Methods: Infants admitted to our NICU between January 1998 and September 2007 and diagnosed with hyd...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nihon Shoni Jinzobyo Gakkai Zasshi
سال: 1996
ISSN: 1881-3933,0915-2245
DOI: 10.3165/jjpn.9.217