In Utero Treatment of Obstructive Ureterocele

Lower urinary tract obstruction consists of a heterogeneous group of conditions in which the normal urethral egress of urine from the fetal bladder is impaired. The most frequent diagnoses are posterior urethral valves, urethral atresia, and less common obstructive ureterocele. We report a case of a...

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Autores principales: Solinho, Mariana, Saraiva, Susana, Lourenço, Cátia, Brito, Conceição
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10413404/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37576425
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jmu.jmu_8_22
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author Solinho, Mariana
Saraiva, Susana
Lourenço, Cátia
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description Lower urinary tract obstruction consists of a heterogeneous group of conditions in which the normal urethral egress of urine from the fetal bladder is impaired. The most frequent diagnoses are posterior urethral valves, urethral atresia, and less common obstructive ureterocele. We report a case of a fetus with prenatal diagnosis of obstructive ureterocele who presented progressive bilateral hydronephrosis. A fetal cystoscopy with laser ablation was performed.
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spelling pubmed-104134042023-08-11 In Utero Treatment of Obstructive Ureterocele Solinho, Mariana Saraiva, Susana Lourenço, Cátia Brito, Conceição J Med Ultrasound Case Report Lower urinary tract obstruction consists of a heterogeneous group of conditions in which the normal urethral egress of urine from the fetal bladder is impaired. The most frequent diagnoses are posterior urethral valves, urethral atresia, and less common obstructive ureterocele. We report a case of a fetus with prenatal diagnosis of obstructive ureterocele who presented progressive bilateral hydronephrosis. A fetal cystoscopy with laser ablation was performed. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022-07-05 /pmc/articles/PMC10413404/ /pubmed/37576425 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jmu.jmu_8_22 Text en Copyright: © 2022 Journal of Medical Ultrasound https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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