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Diagnosis:
Kidney and bladder ultrasound. Also called sonography, this imaging
method uses high-frequency sound waves to produce images of the kidney
and bladder. Ultrasound can detect structural abnormalities. it might suggest
the presence of VUR if ureteral dilatation is present
There are three types of surgical procedure available for the treatment of
VUR: endoscopic (STING/HIT procedures); laparoscopic; and open procedures
(Cohen procedure, Leadbetter-Politano procedure).