Pediatric voiding cystourethrography: An essential examination for urologists but a terrible experience for children

National Trends in the Management of Primary Vesicoureteral Reflux in Children

(2018) Michael Garcia-Roig et al.   JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

Impact of Clinical Guidelines on Voiding Cystourethrogram Use and Vesicoureteral Reflux Incidence

(2018) Ted Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

Endoscopic Injection of Dextranomer/Hyaluronic Acid as First Line Treatment in 851 Consecutive Children with High Grade Vesicoureteral Reflux: Efficacy and Long-Term Results

(2018) Florian Friedmacher et al.   JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

What Did We Find From Imaging Studies in Childhood Urinary Tract Infection and Which Studies Are Mandatory?

(2018) Prayong Vachvanichsanong et al.   UROLOGY

Positioning the Instillation of Contrast Cystography: Does It Provide Any Clinical Benefit?

(2018) Hakan Bahadır Haberal et al.   UROLOGY

Feasibility of superb microvascular imaging to detect high-grade vesicoureteral reflux in children with urinary tract infection

(2017) Hee Kyung Kim et al.   EUROPEAN RADIOLOGY

Yield of imaging performed as per Indian Society of Pediatric Nephrology guidelines in children with urinary tract infection

(2017) Rajiv Sinha et al.   INDIAN PEDIATRICS

Use of sedative drugs at reducing the side effects of voiding cystourethrography in children

(2017) Yalda Ravanshad et al.   Journal of Research in Medical Sciences

Vesicoureteral Reflux Index: Predicting Primary Vesicoureteral Reflux Resolution in Children Diagnosed after Age 24 Months

(2017) Michael Garcia-Roig et al.   JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

Advances in paediatric urology

(2017) David A Diamond et al.   LANCET

Contrast-enhanced voiding urosonography (ceVUS) with the intravesical administration of the ultrasound contrast agent Optison™ for vesicoureteral reflux detection in children: a prospective clinical trial

(2017) Aikaterini Ntoulia et al.   PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY

Contrast-enhanced Voiding Urosonography for Vesicoureteral Reflux Diagnosis in Children

(2017) Carmina Duran et al.   RADIOGRAPHICS

The changes of urethral morphology recognized in voiding cystourethrography after endoscopic transurethral incision for posterior urethral valve in boys with intractable daytime urinary incontinence and nocturnal enuresis

(2017) Taiju Hyuga et al.   WORLD JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

Variation in the level of detail in pediatric voiding cystourethrogram reports

(2017) Anthony J. Schaeffer et al.   Journal of Pediatric Urology

Validation of the ureteral diameter ratio for predicting early spontaneous resolution of primary vesicoureteral reflux

(2017) Angela M. Arlen et al.   Journal of Pediatric Urology

Urinary tract infection in children: Diagnosis, treatment, imaging – Comparison of current guidelines

(2017) M. Okarska-Napierała et al.   Journal of Pediatric Urology

Urinary tract infection after voiding cystourethrogram

(2017) E.K. Johnson et al.   Journal of Pediatric Urology

Association of kidney fibrosis with urinary peptides: a path towards non-invasive liquid biopsies?

(2017) Pedro Magalhães et al.   Scientific Reports

Urinary tract infections in infants and children: Diagnosis and management

(2017) Joan L Robinson et al.   Paediatrics & Child Health

The role of voiding cystourethrography in the investigation of children with urinary tract infections

(2016) Linda C. Lee et al.   CUAJ-Canadian Urological Association Journal

Two-dimensional (2D), three-dimensional static (3D) and real-time (4D) contrast enhanced voiding urosonography (ceVUS) versus voiding cystourethrography (VCUG) in children with vesicoureteral reflux.

(2016) Magdalena Maria Woźniak et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY

Intrarenal Reflux

(2016) Gabrielle C. Colleran et al.   JOURNAL OF ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE

Color Doppler Ultrasound Evaluation of Ureteral Jet Angle to Detect Vesicoureteral Reflux in Children

(2016) Hiroshi Asanuma et al.   JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

Vesicoureteral Reflux Index: 2-Institution Analysis and Validation

(2016) Angela M. Arlen et al.   JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

Vesicoureteral refux detection in children: a comparison of the midline-to-orifice distance measurement by ultrasound and voiding urosonography

(2016) Nina Battelino et al.   PEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY

Distress experienced during pediatric VCUGs – a granular, prospective assessment using the brief behavioral distress scale

(2016) Paul G. Thacker et al.   PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY

Residual intravesical iodinated contrast: a potential cause of false-negative reflux study at contrast-enhanced voiding urosonography

(2016) Gabrielle C. Colleran et al.   PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY

Multi-institutional Study Comparing the Height of Contrast During Performance of Voiding Cystourethrogram in Children

(2016) Dominic Frimberger et al.   UROLOGY

VUR timing on VCUG as a predictive factor of VUR resolution after endoscopic therapy

(2016) Jun Nyung Lee et al.   Journal of Pediatric Urology

Establishing a standard protocol for the voiding cystourethrography

(2016) Dominic Frimberger et al.   Journal of Pediatric Urology

ALARA: Impact of Practice Quality Improvement Initiative on Dose Reduction in Pediatric Voiding Cystourethrogram

(2015) Alok Jaju et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ROENTGENOLOGY

Bladder rupture after voiding cystourethrography: A case report and literature review on pitfalls and bladder volume estimation

(2015) Sorena Keihani et al.   CUAJ-Canadian Urological Association Journal

Genetics of Vesicoureteral Reflux

(2015) F. Nino et al.   CURRENT GENOMICS

Ultra low-dose VCUG in children using a modern flat detectorunit

(2015) Sara Y. S. Linke et al.   EUROPEAN RADIOLOGY

Urinary Tract Infections in Children: EAU/ESPU Guidelines

(2015) Raimund Stein et al.   EUROPEAN UROLOGY

Bladder Volume at Onset of Vesicoureteral Reflux is an Independent Risk Factor for Breakthrough Febrile Urinary Tract Infection

(2015) Siobhan E. Alexander et al.   JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

Predicting the Risk of Breakthrough Urinary Tract Infections: Primary Vesicoureteral Reflux

(2015) Guy Hidas et al.   JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

Early Discontinuation of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Patients with Persistent Primary Vesicoureteral Reflux Initially Detected during Infancy: Outcome Analysis and Risk Factors for Febrile Urinary Tract Infection

(2015) Kimihiko Moriya et al.   JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

Efficacy of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Children with Vesicoureteral Reflux: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

(2015) Hsin-Hsiao S. Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

Risk Factors for Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection and Renal Scarring

(2015) R. Keren et al.   PEDIATRICS

Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections in Children With Bladder and Bowel Dysfunction

(2015) Nader Shaikh et al.   PEDIATRICS

Imaging in childhood urinary tract infection

(2015) Michael Riccabona   Radiologia Medica

Radiological bladder characteristics in VCU for young children with high-grade VUR

(2015) K. Felberg et al.   Journal of Pediatric Urology

Utility of the distal ureteral diameter on VCUG for grading VUR

(2015) C.S. Cooper et al.   Journal of Pediatric Urology

Lower radiation burden in state of the art fluoroscopic cystography compared to direct isotope cystography in children

(2015) Bernhard Haid et al.   Journal of Pediatric Urology

Predictive value of specific ultrasound findings when used as a screening test for abnormalities on VCUG

(2015) Tanya Logvinenko et al.   Journal of Pediatric Urology

Is routine voiding cystourethrogram necessary following double hit for primary vesicoureteral reflux?

(2015) Angela M. Arlen et al.   Journal of Pediatric Urology

Renal damage detected by DMSA, despite normal renal ultrasound, in children with febrile UTI

(2015) N.C. Bush et al.   Journal of Pediatric Urology

Consequences of following the new American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines for imaging children with urinary tract infection

(2015) Marko Tapani Ristola et al.   Scandinavian Journal of Urology

Value of sonographic anterior-posterior renal pelvis measurements before and after voiding for predicting vesicoureteral reflux in children

(2014) Senay Demir et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ULTRASOUND

Recent Trends in the Surgical Management of Primary Vesicoureteral Reflux in the Era of Dextranomer/Hyaluronic Acid

(2014) Katherine W. Herbst et al.   JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

The value of direct radionuclide cystography in the detection of vesicoureteral reflux in children with normal voiding cystourethrography

(2014) Reza Dalirani et al.   PEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY

Variation in the documentation of findings in pediatric voiding cystourethrogram

(2014) Anthony J. Schaeffer et al.   PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY

Ultrasound as a Screening Test for Genitourinary Anomalies in Children With UTI

(2014) C. P. Nelson et al.   PEDIATRICS

The Role of Ultrasonography in Predicting Vesicoureteral Reflux

(2014) Arzu Kovanlikaya et al.   UROLOGY

Vesicoureteral reflux index (VURx): A novel tool to predict primary reflux improvement and resolution in children less than 2 years of age

(2014) Andrew J. Kirsch et al.   Journal of Pediatric Urology

Voiding Cystourethrography Revisited: Descriptive Statistics for the Detection of Vesicoureteral Reflux

(2013) Anh-Vu Ngo et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ROENTGENOLOGY

Relationship Between Radiologist Training Level and Fluoroscopy Time for Voiding Cystourethrography

(2013) Ruth Lim et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ROENTGENOLOGY

Magnetic resonance voiding cystourethrography (MRVCUG): A potential alternative to standard VCUG

(2013) Kazuyoshi Johnin et al.   JOURNAL OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING

Society for Fetal Urology Recommendations for Postnatal Evaluation of Prenatal Hydronephrosis—Will Fewer Voiding Cystourethrograms Lead to More Urinary Tract Infections?

(2013) Melissa St. Aubin et al.   JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

Prevalence and Predictors of Renal Functional Abnormalities of High Grade Vesicoureteral Reflux

(2013) Manuela Hunziker et al.   JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

Incidence of Abnormal Imaging and Recurrent Pyelonephritis after First Febrile Urinary Tract Infection in Children 2 to 24 Months Old

(2013) Trisha M. Juliano et al.   JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

Role of Procalcitonin in Predicting Dilating Vesicoureteral Reflux in Young Children Hospitalized With a First Febrile Urinary Tract Infection

(2013) Hai-Lun Sun et al.   PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL

Subsequent cancer risk of children receiving post voiding cystourethrography: A nationwide population-based retrospective cohort study

(2013) Yen-Hsiu Liao et al.   PEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY

Detecting reflux: does ureteric jet Doppler waveform have a role?

(2013) Mythili K. D’Souza et al.   PEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY

Efficacy of a cartoon and photograph montage storybook in preparing children for voiding cystourethrogram

(2013) Kathleen S. Gebarski et al.   PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY

Utility of Screening Ultrasound After First Febrile UTI Among Patients With Clinically Significant Vesicoureteral Reflux

(2013) Eric Z. Massanyi et al.   UROLOGY

Analysis of an intervention to reduce parental anxiety prior to voiding cystourethrogram

(2013) Lisa L. Lachenmyer et al.   Journal of Pediatric Urology

Prevalence and risk factors for renal scars in children with febrile UTI and/or VUR: A cross-sectional observational study of 565 consecutive patients

(2013) Warren T. Snodgrass et al.   Journal of Pediatric Urology

Reliability of voiding cystourethrogram for the grading of vesicoureteral reflux

(2013) Brock B. O'Neil et al.   Journal of Pediatric Urology

Evaluation of children with urinary tract infection – Impact of the 2011 AAP guidelines on the diagnosis of vesicoureteral reflux using a historical series

(2013) Kristina D. Suson et al.   Journal of Pediatric Urology

The Use of Computed Tomography in Pediatrics and the Associated Radiation Exposure and Estimated Cancer Risk

(2013) Diana L. Miglioretti et al.   JAMA Pediatrics

EAU Guidelines on Vesicoureteral Reflux in Children

(2012) Serdar Tekgül et al.   EUROPEAN UROLOGY

Patient and Family Impact of Pediatric Genitourinary Diagnostic Imaging Tests

(2012) Caleb P. Nelson et al.   JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

The RIVUR Voiding Cystourethrogram Pilot Study: Experience with Radiologic Reading Concordance

(2012) Saul P. Greenfield et al.   JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

Endoscopic Treatment of Primary Vesicoureteral Reflux

(2012) David A. Diamond et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Urinary Proteome Analysis to Exclude Severe Vesicoureteral Reflux

(2012) J. Drube et al.   PEDIATRICS

Distal ureteral diameter measurement objectively predicts vesicoureteral reflux outcome

(2012) Christopher S. Cooper et al.   Journal of Pediatric Urology

A systematic review of interventions for reducing pain and distress in children undergoing voiding cystourethrography

(2011) Jia Rao et al.   ACTA PAEDIATRICA

Imaging the urinary tract in children with urinary tract infection

(2011) Annukka Hannula et al.   ACTA PAEDIATRICA

Febrile urinary tract infections in young children: recommendations for the diagnosis, treatment and follow-up

(2011) Anita Ammenti et al.   ACTA PAEDIATRICA

Physician Documentation of Fluoroscopy Time in Voiding Cystourethrography Reports Correlates With Lower Fluoroscopy Times: A Surrogate Marker of Patient Radiation Exposure

(2011) Stephen Darling et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ROENTGENOLOGY

Pause and Pulse: Ten Steps That Help Manage Radiation Dose During Pediatric Fluoroscopy

(2011) Marta Hernanz-Schulman et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ROENTGENOLOGY

Procalcitonin is a Predictor for High-Grade Vesicoureteral Reflux in Children: Meta-Analysis of Individual Patient Data

(2011) Sandrine Leroy et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

Voiding Cystourethrogram—Are Our Protocols the Same?

(2011) Blake W. Palmer et al.   JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

Sedation and the VCUG

(2011) Karen Blumberg   PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY

VCUG and the recurring question of sedation: preparation and catheterization technique are the key

(2011) D. Gregory Bates   PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY

Acute Tc-99m DMSA Scan for Identifying Dilating Vesicoureteral Reflux in Children: A Meta-analysis

(2011) E. Mantadakis et al.   PEDIATRICS

Childhood Urinary Tract Infections as a Cause of Chronic Kidney Disease

(2011) J. Salo et al.   PEDIATRICS

Urinary Tract Infection: Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of the Initial UTI in Febrile Infants and Children 2 to 24 Months

(2011)   PEDIATRICS

Is parental anxiety and coping associated with girls’ distress during a VCUG? Preliminary findings

(2011) Karla M. Giramonti et al.   Journal of Pediatric Urology

Sedation for radiological imaging

(2010) E. Starkey et al.   Archives of Disease in Childhood-Education and Practice Edition

Transurethral incision of congenital obstructive lesions in the posterior urethra in boys and its effect on urinary incontinence and urodynamic study

(2010) Shigeru Nakamura et al.   BJU INTERNATIONAL

The Swedish Reflux Trial in Children: II. Vesicoureteral Reflux Outcome

(2010) Gundela Holmdahl et al.   JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

Outcome of Antibiotic Prophylaxis Discontinuation in Patients With Persistent Vesicoureteral Reflux Initially Presenting With Febrile Urinary Tract Infection: Time to Event Analysis

(2010) Bruno Leslie et al.   JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

Pediatric Vesicoureteral Reflux Guidelines Panel Summary Report: Clinical Practice Guidelines for Screening Siblings of Children With Vesicoureteral Reflux and Neonates/Infants With Prenatal Hydronephrosis

(2010) Steven J. Skoog et al.   JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

5-Year Prospective Results of Dimercapto-Succinic Acid Imaging in Children With Febrile Urinary Tract Infection: Proof That the Top-Down Approach Works

(2010) Daniel Herz et al.   JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

Ultrasound Detection of Vesicoureteral Reflux in Children

(2010) Gregor Novljan et al.   JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

Summary of the AUA Guideline on Management of Primary Vesicoureteral Reflux in Children

(2010) Craig A. Peters et al.   JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

Assessment of Parental Satisfaction in Children Undergoing Voiding Cystourethrography Without Sedation

(2010) Natascha S. Sandy et al.   JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

The Society for Fetal Urology consensus statement on the evaluation and management of antenatal hydronephrosis

(2010) Hiep T. Nguyen et al.   Journal of Pediatric Urology

Image Gently: Why We Should Talk to Parents About CT in Children

(2009) Dorothy I. Bulas et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ROENTGENOLOGY

Nomograms for Predicting Annual Resolution Rate of Primary Vesicoureteral Reflux: Results From 2,462 Children

(2009) Carlos R. Estrada et al.   JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

Image Gently, Step Lightly: Increasing Radiation Dose Awareness in Pediatric Interventions through an International Social Marketing Campaign

(2009) Manrita K. Sidhu et al.   JOURNAL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY

Antibiotic Prophylaxis and Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection in Children

(2009) Jonathan C. Craig et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Timing of voiding cystourethrogram after urinary tract infection

(2008) P Sathapornwajana et al.   ARCHIVES OF DISEASE IN CHILDHOOD

Adherence to AAP Practice Guidelines for Urinary Tract Infections at Our Teaching Institution

(2008) Lopa Shah et al.   CLINICAL PEDIATRICS

Ureteric jet Doppler waveform: is it a reliable predictor of vesicoureteric reflux in children?

(2008) Damjana Ključevšek et al.   PEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY

Pediatric Radiation Exposure and Effective Dose Reduction during Voiding Cystourethrography

(2008) Valerie L. Ward et al.   RADIOLOGY