Intravesical Oxybutynin for Urgent Bladder Rescue in a Newborn with Posterior Urethral Valves

• Main Authors: Ada Molina Caballero (Author), Alberto Pérez Martínez (Author), Concepción Goñi Orayen (Author), Gemma Sierra Colomina (Author), Ana Lavilla Oiz (Author), Yolanda Armendariz Cuevas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Posterior urethral valves are the most common cause of bladder outlet obstruction in male newborns. Initial catheter drainage alleviates the urethral obstruction before definitive management by valve ablation. Newborns with posterior urethral valves often present with hypercontractile bladders that...