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Duplex congenital malformations of the urinary tract

I want to know about vesicoureteral reflux

This page explains vesicoureteral reflux (VUR), a condition where urine flows backward from the bladder toward the kidneys. Learn about its causes, symptoms, and treatment options.

Possible treatments

Antibiotics for vesicoureteral refluxBladder re-training for vesicoureteral refluxSurgery for vesicoureteral reflux

This chapter contains general information about congenital malformations of the urinary tract. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice or treatment. Always consult your doctor or healthcare provider for guidance on your individual medical situation.

Last updated: May 2025

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