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Late presentation of posterior urethral valve: two case reports

open access: yesSão Paulo Medical Journal
CONTEXT: Posterior urethral valve (PUV) is a widely known condition affecting males that generally presents prenatally or at birth. PUVs have also been occasionally described in literature in cases diagnosed during adolescence or adulthood.
Carlos Márcio Nóbrega de Jesus   +2 more
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Insight into posterior urethral valve management: My two cents [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2021
Yogesh Kumar Sarin
doaj   +2 more sources

Posterior Urethral Valves [PDF]

open access: yesThe Scientific World JOURNAL, 2009
The most common cause of lower urinary tract obstruction in male infants is posterior urethral valves. Although the incidence has remained stable, the neonatal mortality for this disorder has improved due to early diagnosis and intensive neonatal care, thanks in part to the widespread use of prenatal ultrasound evaluations.
Steve J. Hodges   +3 more
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Adult Posterior Urethral Valve: a Case Report of the Oldest Known Patient [PDF]

open access: yesMen's Health Journal, 2021
A posterior urethral valve (PUV) is a congenital obstructive defect of the male urethra, and sometimes maybe life threatening. The diagnosis of PUV is usually made early because of its symptoms and has rarely been diagnosed in adults for the first time ...
Jalil Hosseini   +2 more
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The protective arm of the renin‐angiotensin system may counteract the intense inflammatory process in fetuses with posterior urethral valves

open access: yesJornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português), 2019
Objective: Posterior urethral valve is the most common lower urinary tract obstruction in male children. A high percentage of patients with posterior urethral valve evolve to end‐stage renal disease.
Natalia P. Rocha   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

A case report of Cobb’s collar with posterior urethral valves: a rare entity

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Urology, 2023
Background Posterior urethral valve (PUV) is a congenital disorder typically presenting in the neonatal period and is associated with the obstruction of the urinary tract. Cobb’s collar is congenital narrowing of bulbar urethra in infants. It can lead to
Farooq Hameed, Adeel Anwaar
doaj   +1 more source

Posterior Urethral Valve

open access: yes, 2021
Posterior urethral valves are one of the most common causes of urinary tract obstruction in the pediatric population. They are obstructing membranous folds in the lumen of the posterior part of the urethra and are exclusive to male patients.
Bingham, George, Rentea, Rebecca M
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Audit of posterior urethral valve (PUV) in children at Red Cross Children Hospital, Cape Town, January 2002 - January 2009 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 64-72).Posterior urethral valve (PUV) is a congenital obstructing membrane of the male urethra. It is the commonest cause of bladder outlet obstruction in male children.
Antwi, Sampson
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Congenital posterior urethral diverticula causing bladder outlet obstruction in a young male

open access: yesIndian Journal of Urology, 2008
We present a case of 26-year-old male presenting with mild renal failure. Ultrasound findings were suggestive of posterior urethral valve, but micturating cystourethrogram and endoscopic evaluation confirmed the diagnosis of posterior urethral ...
Saurabh Agrawal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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