Technique of Intravesical Laparoscopy for Ureteric Reimplantation to Treat VUR

The prevalence of vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) has been estimated as 0.4 to 1.8% among the pediatric population. In children with urinary tract infection, the prevalence is typically from 30–50% with higher incidence occurring in infancy. When correction of VUR is determined to be necessary, traditio...

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Main Authors: Atul A. Thakre, C. K. Yeung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2008-01-01
Series:Advances in Urology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/937231