Late presentation of posterior urethral valve: two case reports
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Late presentation of posterior urethral valve: two case reports.
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. CASE REPORT This report presents two late PUV cases, one in a teenager and the other in an adult. Both cases had had clinical signs of urinary tract infect...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sao Paulo Medical Journal
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1516-3180
DOI: 10.1590/s1516-31802008000200012