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High-grade vesicoureteral reflux

MedGen UID:
1785293
Concept ID:
C5539785
Disease or Syndrome
HPO: HP:0033734

Definition

Vesicoureteral reflux with dilation of the renal calyces (Grade III - V). [from HPO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Yalçınkaya F, Özçakar ZB
Pediatr Nephrol 2020 Dec;35(12):2231-2239. Epub 2019 Dec 6 doi: 10.1007/s00467-019-04420-6. PMID: 31811536
Ammenti A, Alberici I, Brugnara M, Chimenz R, Guarino S, La Manna A, La Scola C, Maringhini S, Marra G, Materassi M, Morello W, Nicolini G, Pennesi M, Pisanello L, Pugliese F, Scozzola F, Sica F, Toffolo A, Montini G; Italian Society of Pediatric Nephrology
Acta Paediatr 2020 Feb;109(2):236-247. Epub 2019 Oct 6 doi: 10.1111/apa.14988. PMID: 31454101Free PMC Article
Castagnetti M, El-Ghoneimi A
Nat Rev Urol 2009 Jun;6(6):307-15. doi: 10.1038/nrurol.2009.82. PMID: 19498409

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Al Hindi S, Mubarak M, Al Aradi H
Urologia 2022 Feb;89(1):120-125. Epub 2020 Oct 16 doi: 10.1177/0391560320966187. PMID: 33063631
Albracht CD, Hreha TN, Hunstad DA
Pediatr Nephrol 2021 Mar;36(3):507-515. Epub 2020 Feb 10 doi: 10.1007/s00467-020-04492-9. PMID: 32040629Free PMC Article
Ammenti A, Alberici I, Brugnara M, Chimenz R, Guarino S, La Manna A, La Scola C, Maringhini S, Marra G, Materassi M, Morello W, Nicolini G, Pennesi M, Pisanello L, Pugliese F, Scozzola F, Sica F, Toffolo A, Montini G; Italian Society of Pediatric Nephrology
Acta Paediatr 2020 Feb;109(2):236-247. Epub 2019 Oct 6 doi: 10.1111/apa.14988. PMID: 31454101Free PMC Article
Lau G, Anderson R, Cartwright P, Wallis MC, Schaeffer A, Oottamasathien S, Snow B
J Pediatr Urol 2018 Dec;14(6):566.e1-566.e5. Epub 2018 Jul 25 doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2018.07.014. PMID: 30126744
Wongbencharat K, Tongpenyai Y, Na-Rungsri K
Pediatr Int 2016 Mar;58(3):214-218. Epub 2016 Feb 15 doi: 10.1111/ped.12803. PMID: 26275163

Diagnosis

Al Hindi S, Mubarak M, Al Aradi H
Urologia 2022 Feb;89(1):120-125. Epub 2020 Oct 16 doi: 10.1177/0391560320966187. PMID: 33063631
Yalçınkaya F, Özçakar ZB
Pediatr Nephrol 2020 Dec;35(12):2231-2239. Epub 2019 Dec 6 doi: 10.1007/s00467-019-04420-6. PMID: 31811536
Ammenti A, Alberici I, Brugnara M, Chimenz R, Guarino S, La Manna A, La Scola C, Maringhini S, Marra G, Materassi M, Morello W, Nicolini G, Pennesi M, Pisanello L, Pugliese F, Scozzola F, Sica F, Toffolo A, Montini G; Italian Society of Pediatric Nephrology
Acta Paediatr 2020 Feb;109(2):236-247. Epub 2019 Oct 6 doi: 10.1111/apa.14988. PMID: 31454101Free PMC Article
Wongbencharat K, Tongpenyai Y, Na-Rungsri K
Pediatr Int 2016 Mar;58(3):214-218. Epub 2016 Feb 15 doi: 10.1111/ped.12803. PMID: 26275163
Sjöström S, Sillén U, Bachelard M, Hansson S, Stokland E
J Urol 2004 Aug;172(2):694-8; discussion 699. doi: 10.1097/01.ju.0000130747.89561.cf. PMID: 15247764

Therapy

Hsiao WC, Abt P, Amaral S, Levine M, LaRosa C
Pediatr Transplant 2022 May;26(3):e14210. Epub 2021 Dec 15 doi: 10.1111/petr.14210. PMID: 34907635
Lau G, Anderson R, Cartwright P, Wallis MC, Schaeffer A, Oottamasathien S, Snow B
J Pediatr Urol 2018 Dec;14(6):566.e1-566.e5. Epub 2018 Jul 25 doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2018.07.014. PMID: 30126744
Nordenström J, Sjöström S, Sillén U, Sixt R, Brandström P
J Pediatr Urol 2017 Apr;13(2):146-154. Epub 2017 Feb 2 doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2016.12.023. PMID: 28215835
Schlager TA
Microbiol Spectr 2016 Oct;4(5) doi: 10.1128/microbiolspec.UTI-0022-2016. PMID: 28087926
Bomalaski MD, Hirschl RB, Bloom DA
J Urol 1997 Mar;157(3):969-74. PMID: 9072627

Prognosis

Demirkan H, Kuzdan MÖ
Birth Defects Res 2022 Jul 15;114(12):645-651. Epub 2022 Jun 15 doi: 10.1002/bdr2.2056. PMID: 35703116
D'Oro A, Meyer T, Gong EM, Rosoklija I, Liu DB
J Pediatr Urol 2020 Aug;16(4):488.e1-488.e8. Epub 2020 Jun 3 doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2020.05.154. PMID: 32605875
Ammenti A, Alberici I, Brugnara M, Chimenz R, Guarino S, La Manna A, La Scola C, Maringhini S, Marra G, Materassi M, Morello W, Nicolini G, Pennesi M, Pisanello L, Pugliese F, Scozzola F, Sica F, Toffolo A, Montini G; Italian Society of Pediatric Nephrology
Acta Paediatr 2020 Feb;109(2):236-247. Epub 2019 Oct 6 doi: 10.1111/apa.14988. PMID: 31454101Free PMC Article
Wongbencharat K, Tongpenyai Y, Na-Rungsri K
Pediatr Int 2016 Mar;58(3):214-218. Epub 2016 Feb 15 doi: 10.1111/ped.12803. PMID: 26275163
Frainey BT, Yerkes EB, Menon VS, Gong EM, Meyer TA, Bowman RM, McLone DG, Cheng EY
J Pediatr Urol 2014 Aug;10(4):627-33. Epub 2014 Jul 10 doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2014.06.008. PMID: 25067798

Clinical prediction guides

Demirkan H, Kuzdan MÖ
Birth Defects Res 2022 Jul 15;114(12):645-651. Epub 2022 Jun 15 doi: 10.1002/bdr2.2056. PMID: 35703116
Al Hindi S, Mubarak M, Al Aradi H
Urologia 2022 Feb;89(1):120-125. Epub 2020 Oct 16 doi: 10.1177/0391560320966187. PMID: 33063631
Kurtz MP, Chow JS, Johnson EK, Rosoklija I, Logvinenko T, Nelson CP
J Urol 2015 May;193(5 Suppl):1778-82. Epub 2015 Mar 25 doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2014.10.119. PMID: 25817157
Frainey BT, Yerkes EB, Menon VS, Gong EM, Meyer TA, Bowman RM, McLone DG, Cheng EY
J Pediatr Urol 2014 Aug;10(4):627-33. Epub 2014 Jul 10 doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2014.06.008. PMID: 25067798
Boubnova J, Sergent-Alaoui A, Deschênes G, Audry G
J Pediatr Urol 2011 Dec;7(6):638-43. Epub 2010 Oct 14 doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2010.09.015. PMID: 20951095

Recent systematic reviews

Mina-Riascos SH, Fernández N, García-Perdomo HA
Eur J Pediatr 2021 May;180(5):1383-1391. Epub 2021 Jan 20 doi: 10.1007/s00431-021-03948-w. PMID: 33474581

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