"Vesico-Ureteral Reflux" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Retrograde flow of urine from the URINARY BLADDER into the URETER. This is often due to incompetence of the vesicoureteral valve leading to ascending bacterial infection into the KIDNEY.
| Descriptor ID |
D014718
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.777.829.920 C13.351.968.829.920
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| Concept/Terms |
Vesico-Ureteral Reflux- Vesico-Ureteral Reflux
- Reflux, Vesico-Ureteral
- Vesico Ureteral Reflux
- Vesicoureteral Reflux
- Reflux, Vesicoureteral
- Vesicoureteral Reflux 1
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vesico-Ureteral Reflux" by people in Profiles.
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Pediatric contrast-enhanced ultrasound: shedding light on the pursuit of approval in the United States. Pediatr Radiol. 2021 Nov; 51(12):2128-2138.
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Simplified diagnostic algorithm for evaluation of neonates with prenatally detected hydronephrosis. Iran J Kidney Dis. 2012 Jul; 6(4):284-90.
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The 'buoy' stent: evaluation of a prototype indwelling ureteric stent in a porcine model. BJU Int. 2009 Jul; 104(1):88-92.
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Laparoscopic cross-trigonal Cohen ureteroneocystostomy: novel technique. J Urol. 2001 Nov; 166(5):1811-4.
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Pediatric urinary tract infection and reflux. Am Fam Physician. 1999 Mar 15; 59(6):1472-8, 1485-6.
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The spectrum of ureteropelvic junction obstructions occurring in duplicated collecting systems. J Pediatr Surg. 1996 Sep; 31(9):1221-4.
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Contralateral reflux after unilateral ureteral reimplantation in patients with a history of resolved contralateral reflux. J Urol. 1995 Sep; 154(3):1171-2.