Continuous antibiotic prophylaxis increases the risk of antibiotic resistance, which should be avoided in children with vesicoureteral reflux.

Dear Dr. Gott: Please address the subject of reflux. My 7-year-old grandson recently had a kidney infection, and his pediatrician insisted on an X-ray dye study, which revealed reflux. Long-term ...

"If we can offer them a cure in a 15-minute procedure without an incision 90 percent of the time, then I think this may be the way of treating most patients with reflux." - Dr. Andrew Kirsch, Children ...

ORLANDO, Florida — The use of recommended diagnostic tests declined within months of the publication of revised guidelines for the management of first-episode febrile urinary tract infection (UTI) in ...

The RELIEF ureteral stent has achieved FDA clearance as the first and only stent to have approval for the prevention of vesicoureteral reflux, a major cause of patient discomfort. RELIEF's unique ...