The association of vesicoureteric reflux and renal scarring, and their prevalence among Malay children in HUSM Kubang Kerian, Kelantan

VUR is a known risk factor for pyelonephritis, and it is also known to be associated with renal scarring. This association is due to a combination of intrarenal reflux and bacteriuria. Prevalence of VUR and renal scarring varied among authors depending on the geographical region and different raci...

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Main Authors: Che Mohamed, Siti Kamariah, Yunus, Rohaizan, Harun, Juhara, BK, Das, Noor, Syed Hatim, Musa, Kamarul Imran
Format: Proceeding Paper
Language:English
Published: 2007
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/23327/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/23327/1/MUA_VUR.pdf
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author Che Mohamed, Siti Kamariah
Yunus, Rohaizan
Harun, Juhara
BK, Das
Noor, Syed Hatim
Musa, Kamarul Imran
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Yunus, Rohaizan
Harun, Juhara
BK, Das
Noor, Syed Hatim
Musa, Kamarul Imran
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description VUR is a known risk factor for pyelonephritis, and it is also known to be associated with renal scarring. This association is due to a combination of intrarenal reflux and bacteriuria. Prevalence of VUR and renal scarring varied among authors depending on the geographical region and different racial groups. The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence of vesicoureteric reflux and renal scarring among Malay children with UTI who had undergone DMSA renal scan in HUSM. The association of renal scarring with VUR and other factors were also evaluated.
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spelling iium-233272012-08-07T07:39:10Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/23327/ The association of vesicoureteric reflux and renal scarring, and their prevalence among Malay children in HUSM Kubang Kerian, Kelantan Che Mohamed, Siti Kamariah Yunus, Rohaizan Harun, Juhara BK, Das Noor, Syed Hatim Musa, Kamarul Imran R Medicine (General) VUR is a known risk factor for pyelonephritis, and it is also known to be associated with renal scarring. This association is due to a combination of intrarenal reflux and bacteriuria. Prevalence of VUR and renal scarring varied among authors depending on the geographical region and different racial groups. The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence of vesicoureteric reflux and renal scarring among Malay children with UTI who had undergone DMSA renal scan in HUSM. The association of renal scarring with VUR and other factors were also evaluated. 2007 Proceeding Paper NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/23327/1/MUA_VUR.pdf Che Mohamed, Siti Kamariah and Yunus, Rohaizan and Harun, Juhara and BK, Das and Noor, Syed Hatim and Musa, Kamarul Imran (2007) The association of vesicoureteric reflux and renal scarring, and their prevalence among Malay children in HUSM Kubang Kerian, Kelantan. In: 16th Malaysian Urology Conference, 7-9 December 2007, Bayview Beach Resort, Penang. (Unpublished)
spellingShingle R Medicine (General)
Che Mohamed, Siti Kamariah
Yunus, Rohaizan
Harun, Juhara
BK, Das
Noor, Syed Hatim
Musa, Kamarul Imran
The association of vesicoureteric reflux and renal scarring, and their prevalence among Malay children in HUSM Kubang Kerian, Kelantan
title The association of vesicoureteric reflux and renal scarring, and their prevalence among Malay children in HUSM Kubang Kerian, Kelantan
title_full The association of vesicoureteric reflux and renal scarring, and their prevalence among Malay children in HUSM Kubang Kerian, Kelantan
title_fullStr The association of vesicoureteric reflux and renal scarring, and their prevalence among Malay children in HUSM Kubang Kerian, Kelantan
title_full_unstemmed The association of vesicoureteric reflux and renal scarring, and their prevalence among Malay children in HUSM Kubang Kerian, Kelantan
title_short The association of vesicoureteric reflux and renal scarring, and their prevalence among Malay children in HUSM Kubang Kerian, Kelantan
title_sort association of vesicoureteric reflux and renal scarring, and their prevalence among malay children in husm kubang kerian, kelantan
topic R Medicine (General)
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/23327/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/23327/1/MUA_VUR.pdf