POSTERIOR URETHRAL VALVE DISEASE

DOĞAN H. S., TEKGÜL S.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, cilt.31, sa.1, ss.64-73, 2005 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Derleme
  • Cilt numarası: 31 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2005
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF UROLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.64-73
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction: Posterior urethral valves are congenital disorders characterized by infravesical obstruction resulting in widespread damage and dysfunction of the entire urinary tract. In this review, embryology, clinical features, management alternatives and prognosis of this pathology are discussed.