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Fetal lower urinary tract obstruction

Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 2007
Fetal lower urinary tract obstruction affects 2.2 per 10,000 births. It is a consequence of a range of pathological processes, most commonly posterior urethral valves (64%) or urethral atresia (39%). It is a condition of high mortality and morbidity associated with progressive renal dysfunction and oligohydramnios, and hence fetal pulmonary hypoplasia.
David Lissauer, R Katie Morris, Mark D Kilby   +2 more
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An overview of the literature on congenital lower urinary tract obstruction and introduction to the PLUTO trial: Percutaneous shunting in lower urinary tract obstruction

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2009
Congenital lower urinary tract obstruction (LUTO) comprises a heterogeneous group of pathologies causing obstruction to the urethra, the most common being posterior urethral valves. Such pathology is often associated with high perinatal mortality and varying degrees of perinatal and infant morbidity.
R Katie Morris, Mark D Kilby
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In utero therapy for lower urinary tract obstruction

Prenatal Diagnosis, 2001
AbstractLower urinary tract obstruction has a significant impact on neonatal and child health. Pulmonary hyperplasia and renal impairment could be direct or indirect consequences of this condition leading to significant morbidity and mortality. Evaluation of fetuses with suspected lower urinary tract obstruction is performed not only to confirm the ...
Agarwal, Sanjiv K., Fisk, Nicholas M.
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Fetal Lower Urinary Tract Obstruction

Clinics in Perinatology, 2009
The authors present an overview of the prenatal diagnosis, evaluation, contemporary intervention, and antenatal management of lower urinary tract obstruction. They review early experimental models that confirmed the relation between urinary tract obstruction and renal fibrocystic dysplasia and that early in utero relief of the obstruction could prevent
Mark Paul Johnson
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Lower Urinary Tract Obstruction in Newborns

Advances in Pediatrics, 2023
Lower urinary tract obstruction (LUTO) is a rare birth defect with a prevalence between 1 in 5,000 and 1 in 25,000 pregnancies. LUTO is one of the most common causes of congenital abnormalities of the renal tract. Several genetic conditions have been associated with LUTO.
Jaime, Flores-Torres, Amarilis, Sanchez-Valle, Jose R, Duncan, Valerie, Panzarino, Jessica Marie, Rodriguez, Russell S, Kirby   +5 more
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Congenital lower urinary tract obstruction: a population‐based epidemiological study

BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2012
To determine the prevalence and outcome of lower urinary tract obstruction (LUTO), including the sensitivity of antenatal ...
R Katie Morris, Jason Gardosi, Mark D Kilby   +2 more
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