The Necessity of Voiding Cystourethrography in Children with Prenatally Diagnosed Hydronephrosis
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Voiding cystourethrogram in the diagnosis of vesicoureteric reflux in children with antenatally diagnosed hydronephrosis
UNLABELLED Prenatal ultrasonography has revolutionized the detection and management of many urological abnormalities. Vesicoureteric reflux (VUR) which develops in 10% to 15% of cases of prenatal hydronephrosis, is difficult to predict prenatally. While all children with prenatal hydronephrosis should undergo ultrasonography within the first few weeks of life, there seems to be controversy rega...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of International Medical Research
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0300-0605,1473-2300
DOI: 10.1177/147323001103900229