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Vesico-Ureteral Reflux

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Definition: Retrograde flow of urine from the URINARY BLADDER into the URETER. This is often due to incompetence of the vesicoureteral valve leading to ascending bacterial infection into the KIDNEY.      Other names Vesico Ureteral Reflux; Reflux, Vesicoureteral; Reflux, Vesico-Ureteral; Vesicoureteral Reflux
 
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Papillorenal syndrome  0   *Coloboma *Vesico-Ureteral Reflux *Renal Insufficiency.
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