Anterior urethral valves without diverticulum, a rare cause of infravesical obstruction and vesicoureteral reflux in children: Report of two cases and literature review

Journal Title: Pediatric Urology Case Reports - Year 2017, Vol 4, Issue 5

Abstract

Congenital anterior urethral valve is a rare condition causing significant obstructive uropathy in pediatric age group. It is much rarer than posterior urethral valve. However, the clinical course is similar. We present two cases of anterior urethral valves in children.

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Jyoti Bothra, Charu Tiwari, Gursev Sandlas, Hemanshi Shah

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  • EP ID EP454475
  • DOI 10.14534/PUCR.2017530419
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Jyoti Bothra, Charu Tiwari, Gursev Sandlas, Hemanshi Shah (2017). Anterior urethral valves without diverticulum, a rare cause of infravesical obstruction and vesicoureteral reflux in children: Report of two cases and literature review. Pediatric Urology Case Reports, 4(5), 360-363. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-454475