Optimizing Prenatal Diagnosis and Referral of Classic Bladder Exstrophy: Lessons from a Single-Institution Experience

Classic bladder exstrophy (CBE) is a malformation of the genitourinary system that occurs due to failure of abdominal wall closure. Unlike other malformations of similar incidence, prenatal diagnosis of CBE relies on suggested, rather than formal, diagnostic criteria.

Source: Journal of Pediatric Urology - February 23, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Alexander M. Hirsch, Christian C. Morrill, Ahmad Haffar, Thomas G.W. Harris, Chad Crigger, Angie C. Jelin, John P. Gearhart Source Type: research