Suggestions for diagnosis and treatment of primary vesicoureteral reflux in children

Vesicoureteral reflux is the main cause of urinary tract infection in infants.About 30% of reflux nephropathy caused by vesicoureteral reflux can develop to chronic renal failure, and often leads to end-stage renal disease in children ultimately.Early diagnosis, standard treatment and follow-up are important links to prevent renal function damage in children with vesicoureteral reflux.In this paper, primary vesicoureteral reflux in children was described generally in order to offer help to the diagnosis and treatment of this disease. Key words: Vesicoureteral reflux; Urinary tract infection; Child; Diagnosis; Treatment; Follow-up