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A Comparison of Contrast-Enhanced Voiding Urosonography (CE-VUS) and Contrast Retrograde Cystourethrography (RCUG) for the Detection of Vesicoureteral Reflux in Young Dogs

Georgia Trikoupi,
Paraskevi Papadopoulou,
Katerina K. Adamama-Moraitou,
Maria Eleni Filippitzi,
Savvas Deftereos,
Christos Koutinas,
Michail Patsikas and
Frederica Papadopoulou

Animals2025, 15(13), 1918;https://doi.org/10.3390/ani15131918

29 June 2025

The aim of this prospective study was to evaluate contrast-enhanced urosonography (CE-VUS) as an alternative to radiographic retrograde cystourethrography (RCUG) in the detection of vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) in young dogs. A total of 62 dogs, rangi...

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Therapeutic Management of Children with Vesicoureteral Reflux

Valeria Chirico,
Filippo Tripodi,
Antonio Lacquaniti,
Paolo Monardo,
Giovanni Conti,
Giorgio Ascenti and
Roberto Chimenz

J. Clin. Med.2024, 13(1), 244;https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13010244

31 December 2023

Contrasting data refer to therapies for vesicoureteral reflux (VUR), such as surgical treatments and continuous antibiotic prophylaxis (CAP). This study evaluated the effectiveness of these approaches in children with VUR, analyzing the recurrence of...

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The Intrarenal Reflux Diagnosed by Contrast-Enhanced Voiding Urosonography (ceVUS): A Reason for the Reclassification of Vesicoureteral Reflux and New Therapeutic Approach?

Marijan Saraga,
Mirna Saraga-Babić,
Adela Arapović,
Katarina Vukojević,
Zenon Pogorelić and
Ana Simičić Majce

Biomedicines2024, 12(5), 1015;https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines12051015

5 May 2024

Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is defined as the urine backflow from the urinary bladder to the pyelo-caliceal system. In contrast, intrarenal reflux (IRR) is the backflow of urine from the renal calyces into the tubulointerstitial space. VURs, particul...

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Evaluation of the Diagnostic Value of Contrast-Enhanced Voiding Urosonography with Regard to the Further Therapy Regime and Patient Outcome—A Single-Center Experience in an Interdisciplinary Uroradiological Setting

Constantin A. Marschner,
Vincent Schwarze,
Regina Stredele,
Matthias F. Froelich,
Johannes Rübenthaler,
Thomas Geyer and
Dirk-André Clevert

Medicina2021, 57(1), 56;https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina57010056

9 January 2021

Background and Objectives: Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) describes a common pediatric anomaly in pediatric urology with a prevalence of 1–2%. In diagnostics, in addition to the gold standard of voiding cystourethrography (VCUG), contrast-enhanced...

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