Anterior urethral valves: not such a benign condition…

Anterior urethral valves: not such a benign condition…

Purpose: Anterior urethral valves (AUV) is an unusual cause of congenital obstruction of the male urethra, being 15 to 30 times less common than posterior urethral valves (PUV). It has been suggested that patients with congenital anterior urethral obstruction have a better prognosis than those with...

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Main Authors: Omar eCruz-Diaz, Anahi eSalomon, Eran eRosenberg, Juan Manuel Moldes, Francisco ede Badiola, Andrew Scott Labbie, Rafael eGosalbez, Miguel Alfedo Castellan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
Hydronephrosis
end-stage renal disease
anterior urethral valves
urethral diverticulum
urinary tract obstruction
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fped.2013.00035/full

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