Ultrasounds performed too early during hospitalization for first febrile UTI are more likely to produce false positives in young children.

Ultrasounds within 24 hours more likely to reveal uroepithelial thickening. (HealthDay News) — Ultrasounds performed too early during hospitalization for first febrile urinary tract infection (fUTI) ...

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 ...

Blood in urine should not be ignored and must be checked by a healthcare provider, especially if persistent or with other symptoms. Causes of blood in urine can include exercise, medication, kidney ...

Hydronephrosis is when your kidneys swell because your body can't release all of its pee. It may affect one or both kidneys, and it can occur in people of all ages. About 1 in 100 adults get ...

Introduction and Objective: Multiple options exist for the surgical management of vesicoureteral reflux (VUR). We report on our 10-year experience using the inguinal approach to extravesical ureteral ...