Indications for cystourethrography in children with recurrent urinary infection.
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A review of 105 children with urinary tract infection showed an increasing prevalence of grades II-III vesicoureteric reflux with diminishing age. During infancy reflux was almost always severe, and affected boys as often as girls. Radiologically scarred kidneys were drained by refluxing ureters in 98% of cases. The prevalence of scars also rose significantly with increasinglyly severe reflux. ...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of disease in childhood
دوره 53 8 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1978