Antenatally diagnosed cloacal exstrophy variant with intravesical phallus in a twin pregnancy

We report a rare case of covered cloacal exstrophy variant with a hemiphallus trapped within partially closed bladder halves. The persistence of the cloacal membrane until at least 18 weeks’ gestation, confirmed by antenatal ultrasound scanning, is discordant with existing theories of embryogenesis...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Urology (Ridgewood, N.J.) N.J.), 2001-06, Vol.57 (6), p.1178-1178
Hauptverfasser:	Lakshmanan, Yegappan, Bellin, Paula B, Gilroy, Anne M, Fung, Leo C.T
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abnormalities, Multiple - diagnostic imaging Abnormalities, Multiple - surgery Anus, Imperforate - surgery Bladder Exstrophy - diagnostic imaging Bladder Exstrophy - embryology Bladder Exstrophy - surgery Diseases in Twins - embryology Fatal Outcome Humans Infant, Newborn Male Penis - abnormalities Penis - diagnostic imaging Penis - surgery Ultrasonography
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