Posterior Urethral Valves Outcomes Prediction (PUVOP): a machine learning tool to predict clinically relevant outcomes in boys with posterior urethral valves
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DOI: 10.1007/s00467-021-05321-3
Abstract: Early kidney and anatomic features may be predictive of future progression and need for additional procedures in patients with posterior urethral valve (PUV). The objective of this study was to use machine learning (ML) to… read more here.
Keywords: index; relevant outcomes; clinically relevant; posterior urethral ... See more keywords
Diagnosis of Posterior Urethral Valves in an Infant Using Point-of-Care Ultrasound
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DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000002393
Abstract: Abstract This case describes a 7-week-old male infant presenting with vomiting and decreased urine output. Initial point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) demonstrated a normal pylorus; however, assessment of bladder volume revealed the problem. The bladder was distended… read more here.
Keywords: posterior urethral; urethral valves; diagnosis posterior; point care ... See more keywords
Outcome of boys with posterior urethral valves from a single tertiary hospital in Singapore
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.17445
Abstract: Posterior urethral valve (PUV) is the most common congenital cause of bladder outflow obstruction in male infants. Despite timely treatment, renal damage can still occur in the long‐term leading to chronic kidney disease (CKD). read more here.
Keywords: posterior urethral; urethral valves; single tertiary; valves single ... See more keywords
Posterior urethral valves and urachal cyst: an unusual combination
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-248460
Abstract: Combination of posterior urethral valves and urachus remnants has been described as rare occurrence. We report a case of a baby boy with normal antenatal scans, in whom the presence of large urachal cyst and… read more here.
Keywords: urachal cyst; urethral valves; valves urachal; posterior urethral ... See more keywords
Renal Replacement Therapy and Intermittent Catheterization Risk in Posterior Urethral Valves
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DOI: 10.1542/peds.2018-2656
Abstract: PUVs are a frequently encountered cause of pediatric ESRD; in this multicenter study, we determine the risk of RRT and intermittent catheterization. OBJECTIVES: Posterior urethral valves predispose children to renal replacement therapy (RRT) and bladder… read more here.
Keywords: risk; snc1; intermittent catheterization; posterior urethral ... See more keywords
Bladder function in children with posterior urethral valves: impact of antenatal versus postnatal diagnosis.
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DOI: 10.1590/s1677-5538.ibju.2021.0046
Abstract: PURPOSE Posterior urethral valves (PUVs) are the most common cause of congenital bladder obstruction in boys. Our aim was to assess the impact of early diagnosis and fulguration of PUVs on bladder function and compare… read more here.
Keywords: bladder; group; bladder function; posterior urethral ... See more keywords
Genome-wide association study in patients with posterior urethral valves
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DOI: 10.3389/fped.2022.988374
Abstract: Congenital lower urinary tract obstructions (LUTO) are most often caused by posterior urethral valves (PUV), a male limited anatomical obstruction of the urethra affecting 1 in 4,000 male live births. Little is known about the… read more here.
Keywords: genome wide; posterior urethral; urethral valves; association study ... See more keywords
Consensus on the Management of Posterior Urethral Valves from Antenatal Period to Puberty
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DOI: 10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_148_18
Abstract: The need for successful management of posterior urethral valves always captivates the minds of pediatric surgeons. Its success, however, depends on several factors ranging from prenatal preservation of upper tracts to postoperative pharmacological compliance. Regardless… read more here.
Keywords: management posterior; urethral valves; management; pediatric surgeons ... See more keywords
Correlation of Urinary Biomarkers (Interleukin-6, Transforming growth factor-β, E-Cadherin, and MCP-1) with Conventional Parameters of Disease Progression in Patients of Posterior Urethral Valves: A Comparative Analysis
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DOI: 10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_182_21
Abstract: Aims: Posterior urethral valves (PUV) are the leading cause of end-stage renal disease in boys. The study aimed to look at the ongoing renal damage and profibrotic activity by measuring the levels of Interleukin-6 (IL-6),… read more here.
Keywords: interleukin transforming; transforming growth; posterior urethral; urethral valves ... See more keywords