Grade 4 Vur

2022-01-21 11:33:18
My daughter diagnosed grade 4 vur at 1.5 years . Medicated with anti biotics and doing fine. She is 2.5 years now v had mcug and dmsca can (repeat) which shows kidney function is 100 no issue reflux is improving grade is 4 but turbocity reduced (urine going back) urologist suggest to hold on for surgery for six month. Is it safe to wait as I've heard grade 4 spontaneous resolution is less
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If your child is having febrile Urine infections despite antibiotics, your child need surgery for VUR One can wait till age of 5 years and even more if child is asymptomatic. Surgery for VUR do not decrease or increase the future possibility of kidney disease.

Answered2022-01-31 02:32:55

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