Predictors of upper tract damage in pediatric neurogenic bladder

Delayed presentation with palpable bladder lump, recurrent UTI, increased BWT, bilateral VUR, increased PVR, and DLPP > 40 cm H2O were identified as potential risk factors for UTD. This study highlights the significance of BWT as a predictor of UTD in NB.236Figure. Ultrasonogram of a child with neurogenic bladder with increased bladder wall thickness (BWT) and SFU grade IV hydroureteronephrosis. Yellow cross denotes BWT.