Cessation of Vesicoureteral Reflux For 5 Years in Infants and Children Allocated to Medical Treatment

摘要: AbstractA total of 401 children with severe vesicoureteral reflux (97 grade III and 304 IV) was entered into the European branch International Reflux Study in Children. Of these patients 37 43 IV were allocated to medical treatment as a sideline group because or had improved II I, it disappeared during preceeding 2 6 months (median 4). remaining 321 persistent 158 randomly whom 3 switched surgery. We report on 235 treated medically (155 random 80 sideline), 88% complete 5-year followup x-ray and/or isotope voiding cystourethrography at 6, 18, 30 54 months. Seven dropped out study after less, including reflux. Cessation observed significantly more often wit...