Kidney structure and function in dilating vesicoureteral reflux patients with anorectal malformation

Background We assessed the impact of anorectal malformation (ARM) on the kidneys of children with dilating vesicoureteral reflux (D-VUR) ≥grade III using a simple dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) scintigraphy scan based renal dysfunction score (RDS).Methods The medical records of 121 patients with D-V...

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Main Authors: Yuichiro Miyake, Hiroyuki Koga, Geoffrey J Lane, Atsuyuki Yamataka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-06-01
Series:World Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Online Access:https://wjps.bmj.com/content/3/2/e000088.full