Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is the abnormal, retrograde flow of urine from the bladder to the upper urinary tract. This disease affects about 1% of otherwise normal children, 30–50% of those who ...
PURPOSE: V-LocTM180 (Covidien Healthcare, Mansfield, MA) is a new unidirectional barbed suture that may reduce loss of tension during a running closure. We evaluated the use of the barbed suture for ...
Ochoa syndrome, or urofacial syndrome, is a rare autosomal recessive disorder combining bladder dysfunction and abnormal facial expressions. We present the case of a teenager with genetically ...
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Anticholinergic medications block certain receptors to help control bladder contractions. Botox injections in the bladder can help when other medications have failed. Beta-3 adrenergic agonists are ...
Hydronephrosis occurs when urine backs up into one or both kidneys. If not treated, hydronephrosis can damage kidneys. See a healthcare provider right away for symptoms. Diagnosis of hydronephrosis ...