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Management of primary vesicoureteral reflux in children: editorial commentary

Ron Keren

    Pediatric Clinics of North America
    |August 4, 2012
    PubMed

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    Standardized treatment approaches are needed for children with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR). Understanding host defense abnormalities may lead to new therapies for recurrent urinary tract infections and kidney infections.

    Area of Science:

    • Pediatric Nephrology
    • Urology
    • Immunology

    Background:

    • Clinical management of pediatric vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) lacks standardization.
    • Recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) in children may stem from host defense abnormalities.
    • The host inflammatory response in kidney infections requires further investigation.

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