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| Year : 2015 | Volume
: 20
| Issue : 1 | Page : 40-41 |
Voiding urosonography: Contrast-enhanced ultrasound cystography to diagnose vesico-ureteric reflux: A pilot study
Ramesh Babu1, Vinu Gopinath1, Venkata Sai2
1 Department of Pediatric Urology, Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
2 Department of Radiology, Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Correspondence Address:
Ramesh Babu
Pediatric Urology Unit, Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Porur, Chennai - 600 116, Tamil Nadu
India
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DOI: 10.4103/0971-9261.145548
We report two children with hydronephrosis, in whom we have utilized voiding urosonography (VUS) in the evaluation of vesico-ureteric reflux. With wider availability of ultrasound contrast agents and high-end ultrasound machines, VUS is likely to become a popular tool to diagnose or exclude VUR.
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