Teflon injection in the treatment of vesicoureteral reflux: a promising alternative for surgery.
Vesicoureteral reflux is a common disorder of the urinary tract in children. The incidence is especially high in patients suffering from urinary tract infection. There is controversy in the management of the disorder and a recently introduced method, Teflon injection, seems to offer a promising alternative as a non-invasive technique.
Department of Urology, Marmara University, Medical School, Istanbul, Turkey.
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D000283:Administration, Intravesical; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D007267:Injections; D011138:Polytetrafluoroethylene / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D014718:Vesico-Ureteral Reflux / Q000628:therapy*
D011138:Polytetrafluoroethylene