Supravesical Fissure Variant of Bladder Exstrophy in a Female Patient: Case Report and Review of Literature

Variations from classic bladder exstrophy (BE) are extremely uncommon, resulting in distinctive challenges in both diagnosis and management. The supravesical fissure variant of BE is exceptionally rare and has only been reported in male patients to date. Herein, we report the case and surgical manag...

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Veröffentlicht in:Urology (Ridgewood, N.J.) N.J.), 2024-03, Vol.185, p.91-93
Hauptverfasser: Overholt, Tyler L., Costa, Claudia M., Pontier, Joshua, Sieren, Leah, Hodges, Steve J., Colaco, Marc A.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Variations from classic bladder exstrophy (BE) are extremely uncommon, resulting in distinctive challenges in both diagnosis and management. The supravesical fissure variant of BE is exceptionally rare and has only been reported in male patients to date. Herein, we report the case and surgical management of a supravesical fissure variant of BE presentation in a newborn female patient and provide a literature review of this exstrophy variant.
ISSN:0090-4295
1527-9995
DOI:10.1016/j.urology.2023.12.024