A seven-year-old boy is advised to inject hyaluronic acid. I would like to know what the negative effects of this may be. What possible consequences should be reckoned with.
Hyaluronic acid is currently considered the best agent for ureteral injection in the case of vesicoureteral outflow. But you have to remember that the drain has a cause, and most often it is a malfunction of the bladder. Failure to treat these disorders, despite the administration of the preparation under the ureter, may result in persistent outflow
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Lidia Skobejko-WłodarskaSpecialist in pediatric urology and surgery. She obtained the title of European specialist in pediatric urology - fellow of the European Academy for Pediatric Urology (FEAPU). For many years he has been dealing with the treatment of bladder and urethral dysfunction, especially neurogenic vesico-urethral dysfunction (neurogenic bladder) in children, adolescents and young adults, using for this purpose not only pharmacological and conservative but also surgical methods. She was the first in Poland to start large-scale urodynamic tests, allowing to determine the function of the bladder in children. He is the author of many works on bladder dysfunction and urinary incontinence.
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