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Descriptor
English
:
Vesico-Ureteral Reflux
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Reflujo Vesicoureteral
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Refluxo Vesico-Ureteral
Tree Number:
C12.777.829.920
C13.351.968.829.920
Definition
English
:
Retrograde flow of
urine
from the
URINARY BLADDER
into the
URETER
. This is often due to incompetence of the vesicoureteral valve leading to ascending bacterial
infection
into the
KIDNEY.
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
15123
Unique Identifier:
D014718
Occurrence in VHL
:
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