United Kingdom
A 26-year-old female asked:
Can a neurogenic bladder cause vesicoureteral reflux?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Hiep Leanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 44 years experience
Yes, it is a major cause of vesicoureteral reflux and upper urinary tract infection, i.e. pyelonephritis.
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