A review of urodynamic evaluation in children and its role in the management of boys with posterior urethral valves

Posterior urethral valves are the commonest cause of lower urinary tract outflow obstruction in male infants with an estimated incidence of 1:5000 male infants and 1:25,000 live births. Despite treatment with fulguration of the obstructing valves, bladder function is abnormal in up to 70% of older c...

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Main Author: Divyesh Y Desai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2007-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2007;volume=23;issue=4;spage=435;epage=442;aulast=Desai