A voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG) is a fluoroscopic examination of the bladder and urethra while the patient is micturating. It is most often used in the pediatric population to confirm or rule out ...

Siblings of children with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) have an increased incidence of VUR compared with the general population. Younger siblings are at greatest risk. If untreated, VUR can lead to ...

The VOIDING CYSTOURETHROGRAM (VCUG) is the standard procedure for diagnosis of VESICOURETERAL REFLUX in children. Children with vesicoureteral reflux are at risk of upper urinary tract infections and ...

ORLANDO, Florida — The use of recommended diagnostic tests declined within months of the publication of revised guidelines for the management of first-episode febrile urinary tract infection (UTI) in ...

Hydronephrosis is a common congenital anomaly that is increasingly identified during prenatal ultrasound. Although ultrasound is also the first-line test to screen for hydronephrosis in infants, it is ...

The backward flow of urine from the bladder to the ureters is called vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) and it is a medical condition mostly seen in the pediatric population. VUR may be primary or secondary, ...

Please help. My baby girl is 11 months old (Born 22 Feb 2008). She has just had her second UTI (bladder infection). She got her first one around Oct/November last year. My GP diagnosed it and sent me ...