Obstructing Anterior Urethral Valves in Children

No AccessJournal of Urology1 Jun 1978Obstructing Anterior Urethral Valves in Children Robert S. Firlit, Casimir F. Firlit, and Lowell R. King Robert S. FirlitRobert S. Firlit More articles by this author , Casimir F. FirlitCasimir F. Firlit More articles by this author , and Lowell R. KingLowell R. King More articles by this author View All Author Informationhttps://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-5347(17)57642-9AboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints ShareFacebookLinked InTwitterEmail Obstructive uropathy in children often means urethral valves. A discussion of anterior urethral valves, outlining the mode of presentation, systematic evaluation, role of therapy and the results obtained, is presented. The total experience of anterior urethral valves at this hospital is summarized. A classification of anterior urethral valves is introduced, relating this entity to a pathophysiologic progression of urologic deterioration. © 1978 by The American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsCited ByRouth J, McGee S, Ashley R, Reinberg Y and Vandersteen D (2010) Predicting Renal Outcomes in Children With Anterior Urethral Valves: A Systematic ReviewJournal of Urology, VOL. 184, NO. 4S, (1615-1619), Online publication date: 1-Oct-2010.Van Savage J, Khoury A, McLorie G and Bagli D (2018) An Algorithm for the Management of Anterior Urethral ValvesJournal of Urology, VOL. 158, NO. 3, (1030-1032), Online publication date: 1-Sep-1997.Rushton H, Parrott T, Woodard J and Walther M (2018) The Role of Vesicostomy in the Management of Anterior Urethral Valves in Neonates and InfantsJournal of Urology, VOL. 138, NO. 1, (107-109), Online publication date: 1-Jul-1987.Scherz H, Kaplan G and Packer M (2018) Anterior Urethral Valves in the Fossa Navicularis in ChildrenJournal of Urology, VOL. 138, NO. 5, (1211-1213), Online publication date: 1-Nov-1987. Volume 119Issue 6June 1978Page: 819-821 Advertisement Copyright & Permissions© 1978 by The American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.MetricsAuthor Information Robert S. Firlit More articles by this author Casimir F. Firlit More articles by this author Lowell R. King More articles by this author Expand All Advertisement PDF DownloadLoading ...