by Yeung Chung Kwong. / Thesis (M.D.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1995. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 279-311). / STATEMENT OF ORIGINALITY --- p.8 / ABSTRACT --- p.9 / INDEX TO TABLES --- p.17 / INDEX TO FIGURES --- p.19 / ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS --- p.22 / Chapter SECTION I --- INTRODUCTION / Chapter CHAPTER 1 --- Traditional Concepts of Vesicoureteric Reflux --- p.25 / Chapter 1.1 --- Historic Review --- p.26 / Chapter 1.2 --- Vesicoureteric Reflux (VUR) as an Anomaly --- p.28 / Chapter 1.2.1 --- The Normal Ureterovesical Junction --- p.28 / Chapter 1.2.2 --- Proposed Pathogenesis of VUR --- p.29 / Chapter 1.2.3 --- Ureteric Bud Theory --- p.31 / Chapter 1.2.4 --- Primary versus Secondary VUR --- p.31 / Chapter 1.3 --- Prevalence and Sex Distribution of VUR --- p.33 / Chapter 1.4 --- Diagnosis and Grading --- p.35 / Chapter 1.4.1 --- Micturating Cystourethrogram in the Diagnosis of VUR --- p.35 / Chapter 1.4.2 --- Radionuclide Cystography --- p.36 / Chapter 1.4.3 --- Grading Systems of VUR --- p.37 / Chapter 1.5 --- Natural History of VUR --- p.38 / Chapter CHAPTER 2 --- Reflux Nephropathy --- p.40 / Chapter 2.1 --- Introduction --- p.41 / Chapter 2.2 --- Pathogenesis of Reflux-associated Scarring --- p.41 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- VUR and Urinary Tract Infection --- p.43 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- "Intrarenal Reflux and ""Big Bang"" Theory" --- p.45 / Chapter 2.2.3 --- VUR with Sterile Urine --- p.47 / Chapter 2.3 --- Effect of VUR on Renal Growth and Function --- p.49 / Chapter CHAPTER 3 --- Management of VUR --- p.52 / Chapter 3.1 --- Introduction --- p.53 / Chapter 3.2 --- Medical Management --- p.54 / Chapter 3.3 --- Antireflux surgery --- p.56 / Chapter 3.3.1 --- Ureteric Reimplantation --- p.57 / Chapter 3.3.2 --- Endoscopic Procedure --- p.58 / Chapter 3.4 --- Medical versus Surgical Treatment: Continuing Dilemma --- p.59 / Chapter CHAPTER 4 --- Antenatal Diagnosis of Fetal Uropathies: Impact on Pathogenesis of VUR --- p.63 / Chapter 4.1 --- Primary VUR Detected Following Antenatal Diagnosis of Fetal Hydronephrosis --- p.64 / Chapter 4.2 --- Impact on Traditional Concepts of VUR and Reflux Nephropathy --- p.67 / Chapter CHAPTER 5 --- Cystometric Concept of VUR --- p.70 / Chapter 5.1 --- Introduction --- p.71 / Chapter 5.2 --- Bladder Dysfunctions Associated with VUR --- p.73 / Chapter 5.3 --- Need for A Cystometric Classification of VUR --- p.75 / Chapter CHAPTER 6 --- "Summary, Hypothesis and Outline of Studies" --- p.77 / Chapter 6.1 --- Continuing Controversies in VUR and Reflux Nephropathy --- p.78 / Chapter 6.2 --- "Hypothesis, Objectives and Outline of Studies" --- p.81 / Chapter SECTION II --- STUDY DESIGN AND RESULTS / Chapter CHAPTER 7 --- Primary VUR in Infants with Prenatally Diagnosed Hydronephrosis: Differences Between the Two Sexes --- p.87 / Chapter CHAPTER 8 --- A Clinicopathological Study on Reflux Nephropathy in Children Submitted to Unilateral Nephrectomy --- p.109 / Chapter CHAPTER 9 --- Urethrograms in Male Refluxing Infants with Prenatally Diagnosed Hydronephrosis: Further Evidence for Transient In-utero Bladder Outlet Obstruction --- p.127 / Chapter CHAPTER 10 --- Urodynamic Studies in Children --- p.144 / Chapter 10.1 --- Conventional Cystometry in Children --- p.145 / Chapter 10.2 --- Difficulties for Conventional Cystometry in Infants with VUR --- p.146 / Chapter CHAPTER 11 --- Natural Filling Cystometry in Infants and Young Children: A New Technique --- p.149 / Chapter CHAPTER 12 --- Some New Insights into Bladder Function in Infancy --- p.168 / Chapter CHAPTER 13 --- Natural Filling Urodynamic Studies in Young Infants with Primary VUR --- p.185 / Chapter CHAPTER 14 --- Primary VUR Detected in Early Infancy: Relationship Between Bladder Functional Status and Outcome of Reflux in the Second Year of Life --- p.207 / Chapter CHAPTER 15 --- Natural Filling Direct Isotope Cystography with Synchronous Urodynamic Study (NFDIC): A New Technique with Significant Prognostic Value for Primary VUR --- p.226 / Chapter CHAPTER 16 --- Quantitation of VUR and Bladder Emptying by Synchronous Isotope Cystograpgy and Urodynamic Recording (QIC) --- p.242 / SECTION III DISCUSSION --- p.266 / REFERENCES --- p.279
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_321705 |
| Date | January 1995 |
| Contributors | Yeung, Chung Kwong., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Medicine. |
| Publisher | Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, 311 leaves : ill. (some col., some mounted) ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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