Vesico-Ureteral Reflux

Synonyms

Reflux, Vesico-Ureteral

Reflux, Vesicoureteral

Vesico Ureteral Reflux

Vesicoureteral Reflux

Vesicoureteral Reflux 1

Retrograde flow of urine from the URINARY BLADDER into the URETER. This is often due to incompetence of the vesicoureteral valve leading to ascending bacterial infection into the KIDNEY.