The severity of the neurological disease is the only predictive factor for the occurrence of voiding dysfunction, which affects men and women alike.

Children with the Williams-Beuren syndrome are at high risk for presenting with voiding dysfunction and structural abnormalities, and should undergo a minimum evaluation that includes voiding history and urinary tract sonography, while urodynamics, VCUG and additional studies should be performed in symptomatic patients or those whose initial evaluation shows significant abnormalities.

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Vesicoureteral reflux management is still controversial. In contrast to recently published studies and guidelines, this meta-analysis supports antibiotic prophylaxis in all children with vesicoureteral reflux regardless of reflux grade. More studies are needed to support this finding.

Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm) is one of the most prevalent intestinal parasites in the world. The urinary tract is rarely affected and few cases have been reported. We report a case of bladder infestation by mature female worms of E. vermicularis in a woman presenting with irritative voiding symptoms.