Vesicoureteral reflux in the primate: III. Effect of urinary tract infection on maturation of the ureterovesical junction.
Recurrent bladder infections in the monkey appeared to cause a delay in maturation of the ureterovesical junction. This was not significant since it did not ultimately prevent maturation. Bacteriuria was prolonged when reflux was present.
D000818:Animals; D001424:Bacterial Infections; D001437:Bacteriuria; D004927:Escherichia coli Infections; D005260:Female; D000882:Haplorhini; D008253:Macaca mulatta; D011512:Proteus Infections; D012008:Recurrence; D013997:Time Factors; D014513:Ureter / Q000503:physiopathology*; D001743:Urinary Bladder / Q000503:physiopathology*; D001745:Urinary Bladder Diseases / Q000150:complications; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000150:complications*; D014718:Vesico-Ureteral Reflux / Q000209:etiology*