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Variations in timing of surgery among boys who underwent orchidopexy for cryptorchidismPaul J Kokorowski
Department of Urology, Children s Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School, 300 Longwood Ave, HU 390, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Pediatrics 126:e576-82. 2010..We sought to examine trends in surgical timing and to determine what factors are associated with age at surgery...
Clinical outcomes and long-term resolution in patients with persistent vesicoureteral reflux after open ureteral reimplantationKatherine C Hubert
Department of Urology, Children s Hospital Boston, Boston, Massachusetts
J Urol 188:1474-9. 2012..Success rates of ureteral reimplantation for primary vesicoureteral reflux are high. Few studies document the natural history of children with persistent vesicoureteral reflux. We reviewed their clinical outcomes and long-term resolution...
Durability of antireflux effect of ureteral reimplantation for primary vesicoureteral reflux: findings on long-term cystographyKatherine C Hubert
Department of Urology, Children s Hospital Boston, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Urology 79:675-9. 2012..To evaluate the long-term durability of successful ureteral reimplantation (UR) for vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) through a review of late cystography (LC) findings...
Association of Urolithiasis with Systemic Conditions Among Pediatric Patients at Children's HospitalsPaul J Kokorowski
Department of Urology, Children s Hospital Boston, Boston, Massachusetts
J Urol 188:1618-22. 2012..We investigated the association of urolithiasis with diabetes mellitus, hypertension and obesity among children with and without urolithiasis...
Economic and radiation costs of initial imaging approaches after a child's first febrile urinary tract infectionJonathan C Routh
Children s Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Clin Pediatr (Phila) 51:23-30. 2012..Further data are required to clarify the long-term clinical implications of this increase...
Prospective measurement of patient exposure to radiation during pediatric ureteroscopyPaul J Kokorowski
Department of Urology, Children s Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
J Urol 187:1408-14. 2012..Few data have been reported regarding radiation exposure during pediatric endourological procedures, including ureteroscopy. We measured radiation exposure during pediatric ureteroscopy and identify opportunities for exposure reduction...
In utero closure of myelomeningocele does not improve lower urinary tract functionNora G Lee
Department of Urology, Children s Hospital Boston, Boston, Massachusetts
J Urol 188:1567-71. 2012..A total of 11 children whose spinal defect was closed in utero were followed at our spina bifida center. We hypothesized that in utero repair of myelomeningocele improves lower urinary tract function compared to postnatal repair...
Racial variation in timing of pyeloplasty: prenatal versus postnatal diagnosisJonathan C Routh
Department of Urology, Children s Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
J Urol 186:2386-91. 2011..The mechanisms behind this finding are unclear, since there is no known racial variation in the natural history of ureteropelvic junction obstruction. We used a detailed clinical database to explain this phenomenon...
Screening for malignancy after augmentation cystoplasty in children with spina bifida: a decision analysisPaul J Kokorowski
Department of Urology, Children s Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
J Urol 186:1437-43. 2011..Concerns regarding an increased risk of malignancy have prompted many centers to consider routine postoperative screening. We examine the potential cost-effectiveness of such screening...
