Chronic Kidney Disease in Boys with Posterior Urethral Valves–Pathogenesis, Prognosis and Management

R Klaus, B Lange-Sperandio - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Posterior urethral valves (PUV) are the most common form of lower urinary tract obstructions
(LUTO). The valves can be surgically corrected postnatally; however, the impairment of …

Artificial intelligence in pediatric urology

HHS Wang, R Vasdev, CP Nelson - Urologic Clinics, 2024 - urologic.theclinics.com
Application of artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the hottest topics in medicine. There is an
abundance of evidence of exponentially increasing urologic publications using AI …

Posterior Urethral Valves Outcomes Prediction (PUVOP): a machine learning tool to predict clinically relevant outcomes in boys with posterior urethral valves

JCC Kwong, A Khondker, JK Kim, M Chua… - Pediatric …, 2022 - Springer
Background Early kidney and anatomic features may be predictive of future progression and
need for additional procedures in patients with posterior urethral valve (PUV). The objective …

Smart Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infections: is Artificial Intelligence the Fast-Lane Solution?

N Naik, A Talyshinskii, DK Shetty, BMZ Hameed… - Current Urology …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Artificial intelligence (AI) can significantly improve physicians'
workflow when examining patients with UTI. However, most contemporary reviews are …

AI-PEDURO–Artificial intelligence in pediatric urology: protocol for a living scoping review and online repository

A Khondker, JCC Kwong, M Rickard, L Erdman… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) methods are increasingly
being applied in pediatric urology across a growing number of settings, with more extensive …

Primary vesicoureteral reflux

P Puri, F Friedmacher, MK Farrugia, S Sharma… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Primary vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is one of the most common urological abnormalities in
infants and children. The association of VUR, urinary tract infection (UTI) and renal …

Vesicoureteral reflux: current care trends and future possibilities

EM Bortnick, CP Nelson - Urologic Clinics, 2023 - urologic.theclinics.com
Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is the retrograde flow of urine from the bladder to the upper
urinary tract. VUR is associated with increased risk of urinary tract infections (UTIs) …

PIC cystography in occult vesicoureteral reflux: A systematic review highlighting its utility in children with recurrent urinary tract infections and normal VCUG

N Pakkasjärvi, L Ripatti, G Läckgren, N Krishnan… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) affects 1-2% of children, predisposing them to
pyelonephritis, renal scarring, and reflux nephropathy. Treatment aims to prevent febrile …

Personalized application of machine learning algorithms to identify pediatric patients at risk for recurrent ureteropelvic junction obstruction after dismembered …

E Drysdale, A Khondker, JK Kim, JCC Kwong… - World Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose To develop a model that predicts whether a child will develop a recurrent
obstruction after pyeloplasty, determine their survival risk score, and expected time to re …

Artificial intelligence in hypospadiology: role, applications, and benefits

M AbdulMoniem, T Abbas, A Khandakar… - … Current Challenges and …, 2023 - Springer
Hypospadias is a complex multifactorial disorder that is impacted by both environmental and
genetic variables, with varying degrees of severity and significant long-term functional …