title: Vesicoureteral reflux in children: old and new approaches.
abstract: The clinical aspects of vesicoureteral reflux in children are analyzed, based on the different epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of the condition and its complications which include the possibility of chronic renal failure. According to the authors' personal experience, the modalities of approach to the problem are suggested.
authors.affiliation: Divisione di Neonatologia, Università Cattolica del S. Cuore, Policlinico A. Gemelli, Largo A. Gemelli 8, 00168 Roma, Italy. cataldi@rm.unicatt.it
authors.forename: Luigi
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Cataldi
authors.forename: Caterina
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Montoro
authors.forename: Daniela
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Benini
authors.forename: Vassilios
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Fanos
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D014567:Urography; D014718:Vesico-Ureteral Reflux / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy