Latest Advances

  • Condition: Posterior Urethral Valves Masquerading as Neuropathic Bladder following Sacrococcygeal Teratoma Resection
  • Journal: Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
  • Treatment Used: Curative Valve Ablation
  • Number of Patients: 1
  • Published —
This case report describes a male newborn diagnosed with posterior urethral valves masquerading as neuropathic bladder following sacrococcygeal teratoma (tailbone tumor) resection treated with curative valve ablation.
  • Condition: Posterior Urethral Valve (PUV)
  • Journal: Cirugia pediatrica : organo oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Cirugia Pediatrica
  • Treatment Used: Contrast-Enhanced Serial Voiding Urosonography (SVU)
  • Number of Patients: 18
  • Published —
This study investigated the use of SVU to diagnose and manage patients with PUV.
  • Condition: Posterior Urethral Valve in Infants
  • Journal: The Journal of urology
  • Treatment Used: Early Oxybutynin Treatment
  • Number of Patients: 49
  • Published —
The study researched the safety and effectiveness of early oxybutynin treatment for posterior urethral valve in infants.
  • Condition: Bladder Disorders
  • Journal: International braz j urol : official journal of the Brazilian Society of Urology
  • Treatment Used: Non-Secretory Bladder Augmentation (BA)
  • Number of Patients: 269
  • Published —
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of bladder augmentation (BA) in the treatment of bladder disorders such as poor bladder capacity or functioning.
  • Condition: Patients with Congenital Lower Urinary Tract Malformations (LUTM)
  • Journal: Transplantation
  • Treatment Used: Renal Transplantation
  • Number of Patients: 112
  • Published —
This study reported on the feasibility and long-term results of renal transplantation during adulthood in patients with a congenital lower urinary tract malformations (LUTM).
  • Condition: Boys with Posterior Urethral Valves (PUV)
  • Journal: Journal of pediatric surgery
  • Treatment Used: Pediatric Renal Transplantation (RT)
  • Number of Patients: 57
  • Published —
This study determined whether there is a difference in the outcome of renal transplantation (RT) in patients with posterior urethral valves (PUV) and children with non-uropathy related end stage renal disease.
  • Condition: Bladder Calculi in Children
  • Journal: Journal of pediatric urology
  • Treatment Used: Mitrofanoff/Monti Cystolitholapaxy
  • Number of Patients: 14
  • Published —
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of the Mitrofanoff/Monti Cystolitholapaxy procedure to treat children with bladder calculi.
Showing 1-7 of 7