Nurul Akbar
Department of Urology, University of Indonesia Medical School/Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital, Jakarta

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The management of vesicoureteral reflux in children Nurul Akbar; Arry Rodjani
Paediatrica Indonesiana Vol 50 No 5 (2010): September 2010
Publisher : Indonesian Pediatric Society

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.14238/pi50.5.2010.259-68

Abstract

Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is defined as retrograde flow of urine from the bladder to the ureter.  It is usually asymptomatic but commonly found in children with urinary tract infection (UTI). The prevalence is about 1-2% in general pediatric population.1 However, the prevalence in children with UTI is much higher, reaching 30-57%.1,2 Similar prevalence (45.8%) is also reported in CiptoMangunkusumo Hospital. 3