Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is the most common uropathy affecting children. Compared to
children without VUR, those with VUR have a higher rate of pyelonephritis and renal …

Vesicoureteric reflux is defined as the retrograde passage of urine from the bladder into one
or both ureters and often up to the kidneys, and mainly affects babies and infants. In severe …

Craniofacial contour deformities, whether traumatic, congenital, or aesthetic, currently
require invasive Surgical techniques for correction. Furthermore, deformities requir ing …

Biomaterials play a critical role in the engineering of new functional genitourinary tissues for
the replacement of lost or malfunctioning tissues. They provide a temporary scaffolding to …

Purpose: Current American Urological Association treatment guidelines for vesicoureteral
reflux do not include any recommendations pertaining to endoscopic therapy (subureteral …

Purpose: We evaluated the difference in the febrile urinary tract infection rate in small
children with dilating vesicoureteral reflux randomly allocated to 3 management alternatives …

Purpose: With the advent of tissue bulking agents, in particular dextranomer/hyaluronic acid
copolymer (Dx/HA), for endoscopic implantation for vesicoureteral reflux (VUR), there has …

The growing interest in scaffolding design and increasing research programs dedicated to
regenerative medicine corroborate the need for Scaffolding in Tissue Engineering. While …

Purpose: Dextranomer/hyaluronic acid copolymer is a novel substance that has favorable
properties for endoscopic treatment of vesicoureteral reflux. We assess the long-term …

Injection of polytetrafluoroethylene (Teflon) or collagen has been used in the endoscopic
treatment of vesicoureteral reflux. Although the principle of an endoscopic treatment is valid …