Congenital urinary obstruction and renal failure: has fetal ultrasound improved the prognosis?
نویسندگان
چکیده
Fetal ultrasound can identify babies who are at risk of developing renal failure. However, damage before birth is difficult to reverse and end-stage failure may not be preventable.
منابع مشابه
Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis: An Uncommon Cause of Chronic Renal Failure
Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis (CHF) is a rare disease that affects both the liver and kidneys. Congenital hepatic fibrosis (CHF) is an autosomal recessive inherited malformation defined pathologically by a variable degree of periportal fibrosis and irregularly shaped proliferating bile ducts. Affected individuals also have impaired renal function, usually caused, in children and teenagers, by an...
متن کاملAnterior Urethral Valve and Diverticulum in a Neonate with Urinary Tract Infection
Introduction:Anterior urethral valve (AUV) is a rare congenital anomaly that can cause obstructive uropathy. AUV can lead to variable urinary tract symptoms, and if left untreated, it can result in end-stage renal disease. AUV should be immediately evaluated and managed. Herein, we present a neonate with AUV and diverticulum, who was treated by cystoscopy. Case report:A 11-day-old boy was ref...
متن کاملFetal Lower Urinary Tract Obstruction: An Update
Fetal lower urinary tract obstruction [LUTO] represents a rare, heterogeneous group of uropathies involving mechanical or functional blockage at the bladder outlet of varying severity. While ultrasound is a fair screening tool for the antenatal detection of this condition, it cannot reliably determine the underlying etiology of LUTO presentations. Sonographic assessment of renal appearance and ...
متن کاملThe HAS-BLED score and renal failure.
1 . Pisters R , Lane DA , Nieuwlaat R , de Vos CB , Crijns HJGM , Lip GYH . A novel user-friendly score (HAS-BLED) to assess 1-year risk of major bleeding in patients with atrial fi brillation: the Euro Heart Survey . Chest . 2010 ; 138 ( 5 ): 1093 1100 . 2 . Lemeshow S , Le Gall JR . Modeling the severity of illness of ICU patients. A systems update . JAMA . 1994 ; 272 ( 13 ): 1049 1055 . 3 . ...
متن کاملFetal Ultrasound and Neonatal Diagnosis of Congenital Heart Defects Fetal Ultrasound and Neonatal Diagn Heart Defects
The congenital heart defect is one of the major causes of neo retrospective study of all the patients with singleton pregnancies 2010-2012 was performed. The data collected included inform patients, the gestational age, the cardiac diagnosis, the extracar postnatal management and evolution. Out of 7,195 patients, (congenital heart defects). The mean gestational age was 34.12 recorded VSD (ventr...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Trends in Urology and Men's Health
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2044-3749', '2044-3730']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/tre.905