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posterior urethral valve

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Bilateral hydronephrosis and bilateral megaureteres with posterior (...) Bilateral hydronephrosis and bilateral megaureteres with posterior urethral (...)
urethral atresia, fetal urethral obstruction, posterior urethral valves, valve bladder syndrome

Synopsis

- Prune-Belly sequence

  • cystomegaly (megacystis)
  • abdominal distension
  • abdominal musculature hypoplasia

- bilteral ureteral dilatation
- renal lesions

Differential diagnosis

- urethral stenosis
- urethral atresia

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