title: Modified STING procedure for high-grade vesicoureteral reflux in children: intraureteral injection with ureteral orifice reposition technique.
abstract: We describe a modified endoscopic injection technique for the treatment of vesicoureteral reflux (VUR). Our modification combines the STING and proximal HIT injection techniques and results in higher success rates in the resolution in VUR.
authors.affiliation: Department of Paediatric Surgery and Urology, Aiiku Maternal and Children's Medical Center, 5-6-8 Minami-Azabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 106-8580, Japan. tfujimoto@aiiku.net
authors.forename: Takao
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Fujimoto
authors.forename: Tomohide
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Suwa
authors.forename: Nozomi
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Ishii
mesh_terms: D003911:Dextrans / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D004724:Endoscopy; D006801:Humans; D006820:Hyaluronic Acid / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D007267:Injections / Q000379:methods*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014513:Ureter; D014718:Vesico-Ureteral Reflux / Q000601:surgery* / Q000628:therapy*
chemical_list: D003911:Dextrans; C487487:dextranomer-hyaluronic acid copolymer; D006820:Hyaluronic Acid