Place of Ultrasonography in Predicting Vesicoureteral Reflux in Patients With Mild Renal Scarring

TORUN BAYRAM, MERAL; KAVUKÇU, SALİH; Alaygut, Demet; SOYLU, ALPER; Cakmakci, HANDAN

doi:10.1016/j.urology.2013.10.019

Place of Ultrasonography in Predicting Vesicoureteral Reflux in Patients With Mild Renal Scarring

TORUN BAYRAM M., KAVUKÇU S., Alaygut D., SOYLU A., Cakmakci H.

UROLOGY, vol.83, no.4, pp.904-908, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 83 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2014
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.urology.2013.10.019
Journal Name: UROLOGY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.904-908
Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the role of renal ultrasonography (USG) in predicting vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) in children with mild renal scarring determined by dimercaptosuccinic acid scintigraphy performed after attack of urinary tract infections (UTI).