2021 update on the urinary tract dilation (UTD) classification system: clarifications, review of the literature, and practical suggestions
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DOI: 10.1007/s00247-021-05263-w
Abstract: In 2014, a multidisciplinary consensus on the classification of pre- and postnatal urinary tract dilation (UTD classification) was developed. Its goal was to provide a standardized system for evaluating and reporting urinary tract dilation both… read more here.
Keywords: tract dilation; classification; utd classification; urinary tract ... See more keywords
Prenatal and postnatal urinary tract dilation: advantages of a standardized ultrasound definition and classification
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DOI: 10.1007/s40477-018-0340-3
Abstract: Urinary tract dilatation is identified sonographically in 1–2% of fetuses and reflects a spectrum of possible nephro-uropathies. There is significant variability in the clinical management of individuals with prenatal urinary tract dilatation to postnatal urinary… read more here.
Keywords: urinary tract; classification; tract; tract dilation ... See more keywords
Endoscopic ultrasound-guided choledochoduodenostomy using a drill dilator
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DOI: 10.1055/a-2055-9724
Abstract: Use of the Tornus ES drill dilator (Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd., Aichi, Japan) has been reported for tract dilation in various settings [1–5]. While it has been used successfully in endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided hepaticogastrostomy, tract… read more here.
Keywords: dilator; dilation; guided choledochoduodenostomy; endoscopic ultrasound ... See more keywords
Value of renal pelvic diameter and urinary tract dilation classification in the prediction of urinary tract anomaly
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DOI: 10.1111/ped.13788
Abstract: The aim of this study was to identify the cut‐offs of postnatal anteroposterior renal pelvic diameter (APRPD), according to the urinary tract dilation (UTD) classification system, to identify the predictors of final diagnosis of UTD… read more here.
Keywords: urinary tract; renal pelvic; pelvic diameter; tract ... See more keywords