Primary obstructed megaureter (POM) in children

Primary obstructed megaureter (POM) in children

The aim of this study was to analyze the results of surgical and conservative treatment of non-refluxing POM. In the period 2000-2009, 45 children (52 ureters) were treated, the average age was 5.8 months (±10.33), 24 children (26 ureters) by surgery (I) and 21 children (26 ureters) by conservative...

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Veröffentlicht in:Bratislava Medical Journal 2013, Vol.114 (11), p.650-656
Hauptverfasser: Nagy, V, Baca, M, Boor, A
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Child, Preschool
Female
Humans
Hydronephrosis - pathology
Hydronephrosis - surgery
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Male
Treatment Outcome
Ureter - abnormalities
Ureteral Obstruction - pathology
Ureteral Obstruction - surgery
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Zusammenfassung:The aim of this study was to analyze the results of surgical and conservative treatment of non-refluxing POM. In the period 2000-2009, 45 children (52 ureters) were treated, the average age was 5.8 months (±10.33), 24 children (26 ureters) by surgery (I) and 21 children (26 ureters) by conservative means (II). The average follow-up period was 73.8 (±32.91) and 30.85 months (±23.1) resp. Urine examination, USG, DTPA99mTc, biochemical testing, micturating cystouretography in all patients were performed. Significant difference was present in the occurrence of hydronephrosis of 0th, 3rd and 4th grade, p10 mm, p
ISSN:0006-9248
1336-0345
1336-0345
DOI:10.4149/BLL_2013_139