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Il reflusso vescicoureterale (VUR) è la condizione in cui l’urina pervenuta in vescica risale nuovamente nell’uretere o/e nella via escretrice intrarenale in maniera passiva o in modo attivo durante la contrazione minzionale della vescica. È un’anomalia molto frequente nell’infanzia (1 su 150 bambini).
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Pagano, S. (2010). Reflusso vescicoureterale. In: L’uretere: malattie e sintomi. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-1521-0_8
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