Analysis of causes of secondary renal scarring in children in the Republik of Mordovia
The article gives the results of a retrospective analysis of medical history in 74 children with secondary renal scarring. The characteristics of etiological structure of nephrosclerosis, functional status of kidneys is given. The leading role of vesicoureteral reflux of high (IV-V) grade in development of arteriolosclerotic kidney in children up to 3 years and preschool age is shown. Basic amount of patients of 7-11 years had vesicoureteral reflux in the anamnesis.