2020
Endoscopic Treatment of Vesicoureteral Reflux
Arlen A, Kirsch A. Endoscopic Treatment of Vesicoureteral Reflux. 2020, 243-249. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-57219-8_17.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVesicoureteral refluxUreteral reimplantationContinuous low-dose antibiotic prophylaxisLow-dose antibiotic prophylaxisDextranomer hyaluronic acidPrimary vesicoureteral refluxDouble hydrodistention implantation techniqueInjectable bulking agentHydrodistention implantation techniqueSubureteric injectionUreteral hydrodistentionAntibiotic prophylaxisTeflon pasteEndoscopic correctionEndoscopic treatmentPatient morbidityRecurrence rateOnly FDASubmucosal planeReimplantationImplantation techniqueAmbulatory natureRefluxImproved successHyaluronic acid
2018
Impact of continuous low-dose antibiotic prophylaxis on growth in children with vesicoureteral reflux
Guidos P, Arlen A, Leong T, Bonnett M, Cooper C. Impact of continuous low-dose antibiotic prophylaxis on growth in children with vesicoureteral reflux. Journal Of Pediatric Urology 2018, 14: 325.e1-325.e7. PMID: 30181099, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2018.07.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsContinuous antibiotic prophylaxisBody mass indexPrior treatment coursesPrior antibiotic useAntibiotic prophylaxisVesicoureteral refluxBMI percentileYears of ageTreatment courseMass indexAntibiotic useHeight percentilesContinuous low-dose antibiotic prophylaxisUse of CAPLow-dose antibiotic prophylaxisPrior antibiotic usageSignificant BMI increaseMainstay of treatmentUrinary tract infectionPrimary vesicoureteral refluxSignificant increaseUse of antibioticsBreakthrough infectionsEffects of antibioticsTract infections