Adult patients treated for bladder exstrophy at a young age: What are their current demands?

CONCLUSIONS: Adults who previously underwent bladder exstrophy reconstruction exhibit a wide range of urologic reconstructions. Their needs often revolve around continence and catheterization concerns. Most patients with satisfactory functional outcomes perform selfcatheterization through a continent cutaneous channel and have either a continent pouch or an augmented bladder.PMID:38466862 | DOI:10.5489/cuaj.8601
Source: Canadian Urological Association Journal - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Source Type: research