Title of article :
Management of Congenital Urethral Strictures In Infants. Case Series
Author/Authors :
Gobbi, Dalia Department of Paediatric Surgery - Piazzale Ospedale 1 - Ospedale Ca’ Foncello - 31100 Treviso, Italy , Fascetti Leon, Francesco Department of Women and Children Health - University of Padova - Via Giustiniani 3, 35100 Padova, Italy , Gnech, Michele Paediatric Urology - University of Padova - Via Giustiniani 2 - 35100 Padova, Italy , Andreetta, Marina Department of Women and Children Health - University of Padova - Via Giustiniani 3, 35100 Padova, Italy , Midrio, Paola Department of Paediatric Surgery - Piazzale Ospedale 1 - Ospedale Ca’ Foncello - 31100 Treviso, Italy , Gamba, Piergiorgio Department of Women and Children Health - University of Padova - Via Giustiniani 3, 35100 Padova, Italy , Castagnetti, Marco Paediatric Urology - University of Padova - Via Giustiniani 2 - 35100 Padova, Italy
Pages :
5
From page :
67
To page :
71
Abstract :
Purpose: Infra-vesical obstruction is uncommon in infants and generally due to urethral valves. Congenital urethral
strictures (CUS), instead, defined as a concentric narrowing of the urethral lumen, are exceedingly rare in
infants.
Materials and Methods: We reviewed our experience with 7 patients treated at our institution for CUS
Keywords :
anorectal malformation , congenital urethral stricture , Prune-Belly Syndrome , urethral dilatation , urethroplasty , urethrotomy
Journal title :
Urology Journal
Serial Year :
2019
Record number :
2502884
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