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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-09-01
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Series: | Urology Video Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590089722000421 |