Transurethral resection of posterior urethral valves

Posterior urethral valves (PUV) are the most common cause of lower urinary tract obstruction in boys with an incidence of 1.6-2.1 per 10,000 births. Most valves appear as leaflets arising from the verumontanum that fuse anteriorly. PUV during fetal development results in detrusor hypertrophy with hi...

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Main Author: Angela M. Arlen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:Urology Video Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590089722000421