Long-Term Bladder Outcomes Using A Prescriber Pattern Scoring System For Posterior Urethral Valves

Urinary drainage for posterior urethral valves can be achieved with valve ablation (VA) or diversion by vesicostomy (VES) or cutaneous ureterostomy (CU). The effect of these interventions on long-term bladder function remains debated, and voiding symptomatology after VES or CU reversal has been poorly characterized.

Source: Journal of Pediatric Urology - April 4, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: N.M. Haney, T. Sholklapper, C. Crigger, A. Griggs-Demmin, S. Mudalegundi, H.N. DiCarlo, J.P. Gearhart, Smith EA, Wu CQ Source Type: research