Predictors of Renal Dysfunction in Adults with Childhood Vesicoureteral Reflux after Long-Term Follow-Up
Author(s) -
Smiljana Bundovska-Kocev,
Dafina Kuzmanovska,
Gjulsen Selim,
Ljubica GeorgievskaIsmail
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
open access macedonian journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.288
H-Index - 17
ISSN - 1857-9655
DOI - 10.3889/oamjms.2019.078
Subject(s) - medicine , vesicoureteral reflux , microalbuminuria , renal function , proteinuria , reflux nephropathy , reflux , urology , urinary system , risk factor , gastroenterology , kidney , disease
Triad of childhood vesicoureteral reflux (VUR), urinary infection (UTI) and renal scarring might initiate potentially serious consequences that lead to renal dysfunction manifested at the second or third decade of life.
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