Antenatally Diagnosed Posterior Urethral Valve: A Case Report

Adult posterior urethral valve: a case report

INTRODUCTION Posterior urethral valve (PUV) is a congenital obstructive defect of the male urethra with an incidence of 1/8,000 to 1/25,000 live births. PUV is the most common cause of lower urinary tract obstruction in neonates. The diagnosis of PUV is usually made early, and PUV cases have rarely been detected in adults. CASE PRESENTATION Here we report the case of a 35 years old man presen...

ANTERIOR URETHRAL VALVE ASSOCIATED WITH POSTERIOR URETHRAL VALVE

A rare case of anterior urethral valve in association with posterior urethral valuve is reported. Clinical findings are discussed, and the available literature will be briefly reviewed.

Posterior Urethral Polyp: A Rare Case

Urethral polyps are a rare finding in children. Urethral fibroepithelial polyps are usually discovered in the first decade of life. They present with voiding dysfunction, obstructive and irritative urinary symptoms, and hematuria. They may be associated with other congenital urinary tract anomalies. Histopathologically, they are usually benign lesions with no tendency to recurrence and are trea...

Anterior Urethral Valve: a Case Report.

Posterior urethral valve.

BACKGROUND Posterior urethral valve (PUV) is a significant cause of morbidity, mortality and ongoing renal damage in children. It accounts for end-stage renal disease in a proportion of children. This article aims at highlighting the current trend in the management of boys with posterior urethral valve. DATA SOURCES PubMed/Medline and bibliographic search for posterior urethral valve was done...