The posterior urethral valves revisited: embryological correlation, clinical classification, and risk stratification of the spectrum

Abstract Background The diagnosis of posterior urethral valves (PUV) encompasses a vast spectrum of disease with variable severity and clinical features. It is vital to understand the extent of developmental insult and to define the different distinct entities grouped together under the diagnostic u...

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Main Author: Vivek Parameswara Sarma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-08-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Surgery
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43159-020-00035-x