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A rare case: Vesicoureteral reflux in Indonesian young adult with neurogenic bladder and chronic kidney disease stage 4
BACKGROUND: Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is one of the main causes of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in adolescence and young adult. It can be a congenital or an acquired anomaly and its uncommon in adult life. CASE PRESENTATION: A 19th years old male with neurogenic bladder, VUR grade 4, CKD stage 4,...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8790596/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35111307 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2022.103267 |
Sumario: | BACKGROUND: Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is one of the main causes of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in adolescence and young adult. It can be a congenital or an acquired anomaly and its uncommon in adult life. CASE PRESENTATION: A 19th years old male with neurogenic bladder, VUR grade 4, CKD stage 4, malnutrition, and short stature. Radiological examinations show a spastic neurogenic bladder, cystitis, right VUR grade 4. Abdominal ultrasonography (USG) results were bilateral severe hydronephrosis due to post-renal causes. This patient had a history of myelocele excision at the age of 1.5 years. He had recurrent urinary tract infection with CKD stage 4. DISCUSSION: The diagnosis of VUR and neurogenic bladder in CKD stage 4 is a rare case in nephrology. CONCLUSION: Indonesian male confirms of diagnosis VUR grade 4, neurogenic bladder, and CKD stage 4. |
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