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Persistent Urinary Incontinence: A Case Series of Missed Ectopic Ureters

Ectopic ureter is a rare cause of urinary incontinence in children. Symptomatic cases are unlikely to resolve spontaneously, and incontinence are often associated with significant psychological impact on these children. This case series of 2 older children with missed ectopic ureters by the urologic...

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Autor principal: Wang, Ming-Hsien
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4714319/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26793560
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2015.07.003
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description Ectopic ureter is a rare cause of urinary incontinence in children. Symptomatic cases are unlikely to resolve spontaneously, and incontinence are often associated with significant psychological impact on these children. This case series of 2 older children with missed ectopic ureters by the urologic community outline workup for persistent urinary incontinence, with emphasis on history, physical, embryology review, and radiographic evaluations.
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spelling pubmed-47143192016-01-20 Persistent Urinary Incontinence: A Case Series of Missed Ectopic Ureters Wang, Ming-Hsien Urol Case Rep Pediatrics Ectopic ureter is a rare cause of urinary incontinence in children. Symptomatic cases are unlikely to resolve spontaneously, and incontinence are often associated with significant psychological impact on these children. This case series of 2 older children with missed ectopic ureters by the urologic community outline workup for persistent urinary incontinence, with emphasis on history, physical, embryology review, and radiographic evaluations. Elsevier 2015-08-25 /pmc/articles/PMC4714319/ /pubmed/26793560 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2015.07.003 Text en © 2015 The Author http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Persistent Urinary Incontinence: A Case Series of Missed Ectopic Ureters
title Persistent Urinary Incontinence: A Case Series of Missed Ectopic Ureters
title_full Persistent Urinary Incontinence: A Case Series of Missed Ectopic Ureters
title_fullStr Persistent Urinary Incontinence: A Case Series of Missed Ectopic Ureters
title_full_unstemmed Persistent Urinary Incontinence: A Case Series of Missed Ectopic Ureters
title_short Persistent Urinary Incontinence: A Case Series of Missed Ectopic Ureters
title_sort persistent urinary incontinence: a case series of missed ectopic ureters
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4714319/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26793560
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2015.07.003
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