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Bladder duplication

MedGen UID:
1373149
•Concept ID:
C0238026
•
Congenital Abnormality
HPO: HP:0025489

Definition

A congenital anomaly characterized by the presence of two bladders. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVBladder duplication

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Oncological effectiveness of bladder-preserving trimodal therapy versus radical cystectomy for the treatment of muscle-invasive bladder cancer: a system review and meta-analysis.
Su X, Dong C, Liao W, Liu W
World J Surg Oncol 2023 Aug 29;21(1):271. doi: 10.1186/s12957-023-03161-z. PMID: 37641150Free PMC Article
Efficacy of overactive neurogenic bladder treatment: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials.
Bapir R, Bhatti KH, Eliwa A, García-Perdomo HA, Gherabi N, Hennessey D, Magri V, Mourmouris P, Ouattara A, Perletti G, Philipraj J, Stamatiou K, Trinchieri A, Buchholz N
Arch Ital Urol Androl 2022 Dec 28;94(4):492-506. doi: 10.4081/aiua.2022.4.492. PMID: 36576454
Efficacy of Vibegron and Mirabegron for Overactive Bladder: A Systematic Literature Review and Indirect Treatment Comparison.
Kennelly MJ, Rhodes T, Girman CJ, Thomas E, Shortino D, Mudd PN Jr
Adv Ther 2021 Nov;38(11):5452-5464. Epub 2021 Sep 18 doi: 10.1007/s12325-021-01902-8. PMID: 34537953Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Bladder Duplication - A Case Series.
Delcont M, Guglielmetti LC, Rajbhandari N, Walker J, Wilcox D, Vuille-Dit-Bille RN
Urology 2021 Mar;149:199-205. Epub 2020 Nov 13 doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2020.11.001. PMID: 33189736
Combined robotic and open approach to excision of accessory bladder and urethral triplication.
Bowen DK, Glaser AP, Bush JW, Cheng EY, Gong EM
J Pediatr Urol 2015 Apr;11(2):98-9. Epub 2015 Feb 7 doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2014.11.009. PMID: 25797858
Urethral duplication--a wide spectrum of anomalies.
Onofre LS, Gomes AL, Leão JQ, Leão FG, Cruz TM, Carnevale J
J Pediatr Urol 2013 Dec;9(6 Pt B):1064-71. Epub 2013 Apr 24 doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2013.03.006. PMID: 23623406
Urethral duplication in the male: review of 16 cases.
Salle JL, Sibai H, Rosenstein D, Brzezinski AE, Corcos J
J Urol 2000 Jun;163(6):1936-40. PMID: 10799233
Variants of the exstrophic complex.
Turner WR Jr, Ransley PG, Bloom DA, Williams DI
Urol Clin North Am 1980 Jun;7(2):493-501. PMID: 7404880

Diagnosis

Exstrophic bladder duplication in the sagittal plane: Surgical management of a rare case.
Claeys W, Jamaer C, Abramowitz D, Berquin C, Verbakel I, Ploumidis A, Hoebeke P, Van Laecke E, Spinoit AF
J Pediatr Urol 2023 Aug;19(4):487-488. Epub 2023 Apr 12 doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2023.04.006. PMID: 37150636
A very rare syndrome and its rare urological complication: Incomplet bladder duplication in Robinow syndrome.
Demirkan H, Kuzdan MÖ
Arch Esp Urol 2022 May 28;75(4):379-381. doi: 10.56434/j.arch.esp.urol.20227504.55. PMID: 35818921
Bladder Duplication - A Case Series.
Delcont M, Guglielmetti LC, Rajbhandari N, Walker J, Wilcox D, Vuille-Dit-Bille RN
Urology 2021 Mar;149:199-205. Epub 2020 Nov 13 doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2020.11.001. PMID: 33189736
Urethral duplication--a wide spectrum of anomalies.
Onofre LS, Gomes AL, Leão JQ, Leão FG, Cruz TM, Carnevale J
J Pediatr Urol 2013 Dec;9(6 Pt B):1064-71. Epub 2013 Apr 24 doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2013.03.006. PMID: 23623406
Duplication of the urethra.
Prasad N, Vivekanandhan KG, Ilangovan G, Prabakaran S
Pediatr Surg Int 1999 Jul;15(5-6):419-21. doi: 10.1007/s003830050620. PMID: 10415307

Therapy

Experience of the Cohen method for ureteral reimplantation in complicated cases.
Gierup J, Esscher T, Jorulf H
Z Kinderchir 1981 Nov;34(3):255-9. doi: 10.1055/s-2008-1063355. PMID: 7340276

Prognosis

Combined robotic and open approach to excision of accessory bladder and urethral triplication.
Bowen DK, Glaser AP, Bush JW, Cheng EY, Gong EM
J Pediatr Urol 2015 Apr;11(2):98-9. Epub 2015 Feb 7 doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2014.11.009. PMID: 25797858
Urethral duplication--a wide spectrum of anomalies.
Onofre LS, Gomes AL, Leão JQ, Leão FG, Cruz TM, Carnevale J
J Pediatr Urol 2013 Dec;9(6 Pt B):1064-71. Epub 2013 Apr 24 doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2013.03.006. PMID: 23623406
The cloacal malformation: radiologic findings and imaging recommendations.
Jaramillo D, Lebowitz RL, Hendren WH
Radiology 1990 Nov;177(2):441-8. doi: 10.1148/radiology.177.2.2217782. PMID: 2217782
Variants of the exstrophic complex.
Turner WR Jr, Ransley PG, Bloom DA, Williams DI
Urol Clin North Am 1980 Jun;7(2):493-501. PMID: 7404880
Duplications of the lower urinary tract in children.
Woodhouse CR, Williams DI
Br J Urol 1979 Dec;51(6):481-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1464-410x.1979.tb03583.x. PMID: 534829

Clinical prediction guides

Exstrophic bladder duplication in the sagittal plane: Surgical management of a rare case.
Claeys W, Jamaer C, Abramowitz D, Berquin C, Verbakel I, Ploumidis A, Hoebeke P, Van Laecke E, Spinoit AF
J Pediatr Urol 2023 Aug;19(4):487-488. Epub 2023 Apr 12 doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2023.04.006. PMID: 37150636
Complex genitourinary duplication affecting neurourologic and urodynamic findings: report of a case and review of the literature.
Kajbafzadeh AM, Amini E, Javan-Farazmand N, Sahebpour AA
J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol 2013 Oct;26(5):e109-11. Epub 2013 Apr 17 doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2013.02.007. PMID: 23602041
The cloacal malformation: radiologic findings and imaging recommendations.
Jaramillo D, Lebowitz RL, Hendren WH
Radiology 1990 Nov;177(2):441-8. doi: 10.1148/radiology.177.2.2217782. PMID: 2217782

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