Endoscopic treatment of vesicoureteral reflux in children. 1998

J Ortenberg
Department of Urology, Louisiana State University Medical Center, Children's Hospital, New Orleans, USA.

Endoscopic surgery for vesicoureteral reflux involves injection of a substance beneath the ureterovesical junction (UVJ) to buttress this region. In children, this procedure typically is performed under anesthesia on an outpatient basis, with minimal postoperative pain and a rapid recovery.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D007267 Injections Introduction of substances into the body using a needle and syringe. Injectables,Injectable,Injection
D002648 Child A person 6 to 12 years of age. An individual 2 to 5 years old is CHILD, PRESCHOOL. Children
D003094 Collagen A polypeptide substance comprising about one third of the total protein in mammalian organisms. It is the main constituent of SKIN; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; and the organic substance of bones (BONE AND BONES) and teeth (TOOTH). Avicon,Avitene,Collagen Felt,Collagen Fleece,Collagenfleece,Collastat,Dermodress,Microfibril Collagen Hemostat,Pangen,Zyderm,alpha-Collagen,Collagen Hemostat, Microfibril,alpha Collagen
D004724 Endoscopy Procedures of applying ENDOSCOPES for disease diagnosis and treatment. Endoscopy involves passing an optical instrument through a small incision in the skin i.e., percutaneous; or through a natural orifice and along natural body pathways such as the digestive tract; and/or through an incision in the wall of a tubular structure or organ, i.e. transluminal, to examine or perform surgery on the interior parts of the body. Endoscopic Surgical Procedures,Surgical Procedures, Endoscopic,Endoscopic Surgical Procedure,Endoscopy, Surgical,Surgical Endoscopy,Surgical Procedure, Endoscopic,Procedure, Endoscopic Surgical,Procedures, Endoscopic Surgical
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D014718 Vesico-Ureteral Reflux Retrograde flow of urine from the URINARY BLADDER into the URETER. This is often due to incompetence of the vesicoureteral valve. Primary Vesicoureteral Reflux,Secondary Vesicoureteral Reflux,Vesicoureteral Reflux Grade1,Vesicoureteral Reflux1,Vesicoureteral Reflux,Vesicoureteral Reflux 1,Grade1, Vesicoureteral Reflux,Reflux, Primary Vesicoureteral,Reflux, Secondary Vesicoureteral,Reflux, Vesico-Ureteral,Reflux, Vesicoureteral,Reflux1, Vesicoureteral,Vesico Ureteral Reflux,Vesicoureteral Reflux, Primary,Vesicoureteral Reflux, Secondary,Vesicoureteral Reflux1s

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