Anterior urethral valves: not such a benign condition...

• Main Authors: Omar eCruz-Diaz (Author), Anahi eSalomon (Author), Eran eRosenberg (Author), Juan Manuel Moldes (Author), Francisco ede Badiola (Author), Andrew Scott Labbie (Author), Rafael eGosalbez (Author), Miguel Alfedo Castellan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2013-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: Anterior urethral valves (AUV) is an unusual cause of congenital obstruction of the male urethra, being 15 to 30 times less common than posterior urethral valves (PUV). It has been suggested that patients with congenital anterior urethral obstruction have a better prognosis than those with...