VUR in children

If your child has vesicoureteral reflux (VUR), there are treatment options available

 

A urinary tract infection, or UTI, can be painful for a child, and frustrating for a parent. But febrile UTIs (a UTI accompanied by a fever, sometimes written as fUTI) or multiple UTIs can be a sign that something else is going on. Possibly, VUR.

Deflux is a safe and effective procedure indicated for the treatment of children with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR). A recent study showed that 94% of parents were highly satisfied with Deflux treatment.1

Arm yourself with knowledge

A diagnosis of VUR, sometimes called bladder or urinary reflux, may seem overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. It’s a condition that affects 1% of children. There are treatments that can help. This website will help you learn about your options.

You’re in the right place

This site was created especially for parents looking for information about VUR. Here you’ll find easy-to-understand facts about VUR, its causes, risk factors, treatment options and more.The more you know about VUR, the better equipped you will be to talk to your doctor about your child’s care and treatment.

References:
  1. Lightfoot MA, Bilgutay AN, Tollin N, et al. Long-term clinical outcomes and parental satisfaction after dextranomer/hyaluronic acid injection for primary vesicoureteral reflux. Front Pediatr. 2019;7:392.
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