Evaluation of the Intravesical Ureters after Failed Endoscopic Treatment of Vesicoureteral Reflux with Dextranomer/hyaluronic Acid in Children via Light and Transmission Electron Microscopic Analysis. A Matched Case-Control Study

İZOL, VOLKAN; KUYUCU, YURDUN; AÇIKALIN, ARBİL; DEĞER, MUTLU; ARIDOĞAN, İBRAHİM; POLAT, SAİT; SATAR, NİHAT

Evaluation of the Intravesical Ureters after Failed Endoscopic Treatment of Vesicoureteral Reflux with Dextranomer/hyaluronic Acid in Children via Light and Transmission Electron Microscopic Analysis. A Matched Case-Control Study

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İZOL V., KUYUCU Y., AÇIKALIN A., DEĞER M., ARIDOĞAN İ. A., POLAT S., ...More

UROLOGY JOURNAL, vol.16, no.3, pp.279-284, 2019 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 16 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2019
Journal Name: UROLOGY JOURNAL
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.279-284
Keywords: dextranomer/hyaluronic acid, transmission electron microscopy, ureterovesical junctions, vesicoureteral reflux, INJECTION, MANAGEMENT, IMPLANT
Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: The cytokine profile and the ultrastructural changes of refluxing ureterovesical junctions(UVJs) of children treated with failed dextranomer/hyaluronic-acid (Dx/HA) injections were investigated using immunohistochemical methods and transmission electron microscopy(TEM).