The Swedish reflux trial: Review of a randomized, controlled trial in children with dilating vesicoureteral reflux

Journal of Pediatric Urology

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 594-600

  Brandström, Per ^a,b   Jodal, Ulf ^a   Sillén, Ulla ^a   Hansson, Sverker ^a  

^a QUEEN SILVIA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b RYHOV COUNTY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bladder dysfunction; Renal damage; Urinary tract infection; Vesicoureteral reflux

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BULKING AGENT; SUCCIMER;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ENDOSCOPIC SUBURETERIC INJECTION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KIDNEY INJURY; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; MICTURITION CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCINTIGRAPHY; SEX DIFFERENCE; URETHRA; URINARY TRACT FUNCTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; UROLOGY; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; DEXTRANS; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; INFANT; INJECTIONS; KIDNEY; MALE; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RECURRENCE; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX; WATCHFUL WAITING;

EID: 82155167668     PISSN: 14775131     EISSN: 18734898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2011.05.006     Document Type: Review

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