Posterior urethral valves in a newborn with imperforate anus: clinical presentation and management.

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  • Gregory T Banever
  • Kevin P Moriarty
چکیده

Anorectal malformations are frequently associated with urinary tract abnormalities, which generally consist of vesicoureteral reflux, renal agenesis, and bladder dysfunction. Posterior urethral valves associated with anorectal malformations are exceedingly rare. We report the third case described in literature and the unique management.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of pediatric surgery

دوره 40 8  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2005