Comparison of diagnosis of VUR nephropathy by urinary level of ceruloplasmin with DMSA-Scan in children

Background: Children with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) are at risk of recurrent pyelonephritis, kidney scars, hypertension, and renal failure. Currently, VUR complications can be diagnosed by different imaging methods such as sonography, intravenous pyelography and dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) scan...

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Main Authors: Mohsen Akhavan Sepahi, Mohamad Heidari, Mohammad Reza Haeri, Mohammad Ghare Beghloo, Abolfazl Mohammadbeigi, Zahra Movahedi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2017-09-01
Series:Caspian Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://caspianjp.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-34-4&slc_lang=en&sid=1