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Abnormality of the lower urinary tract

MedGen UID:
869218
Concept ID:
C4023640
Anatomical Abnormality
HPO: HP:0010936

Definition

An abnormality of the lower urinary tract. [from HPO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Curran MJ, Kaefer M, Peters C, Logigian E, Bauer SB
J Urol 2000 Feb;163(2):574-7. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5347(05)67934-7. PMID: 10647687

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Flores-Torres J, Sanchez-Valle A, Duncan JR, Panzarino V, Rodriguez JM, Kirby RS
Adv Pediatr 2023 Aug;70(1):131-144. Epub 2023 May 15 doi: 10.1016/j.yapd.2023.03.001. PMID: 37422291
Capone V, Persico N, Berrettini A, Decramer S, De Marco EA, De Palma D, Familiari A, Feitz W, Herthelius M, Kazlauskas V, Liebau M, Manzoni G, Maternik M, Mosiello G, Schanstra JP, Vande Walle J, Wühl E, Ylinen E, Zurowska A, Schaefer F, Montini G
Nat Rev Urol 2022 May;19(5):295-303. Epub 2022 Feb 8 doi: 10.1038/s41585-022-00563-8. PMID: 35136187
Syngelaki A, Hammami A, Bower S, Zidere V, Akolekar R, Nicolaides KH
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2019 Oct;54(4):468-476. doi: 10.1002/uog.20844. PMID: 31408229
van der Horst HJ, de Wall LL
Eur J Pediatr 2017 Apr;176(4):435-441. Epub 2017 Feb 11 doi: 10.1007/s00431-017-2864-5. PMID: 28190103Free PMC Article
Arora H, Chacon AH, Choudhary S, McLeod MP, Meshkov L, Nouri K, Izakovic J
Int J Dermatol 2014 Jul;53(7):798-802. Epub 2014 Mar 6 doi: 10.1111/ijd.12408. PMID: 24602044

Diagnosis

Flores-Torres J, Sanchez-Valle A, Duncan JR, Panzarino V, Rodriguez JM, Kirby RS
Adv Pediatr 2023 Aug;70(1):131-144. Epub 2023 May 15 doi: 10.1016/j.yapd.2023.03.001. PMID: 37422291
Capone V, Persico N, Berrettini A, Decramer S, De Marco EA, De Palma D, Familiari A, Feitz W, Herthelius M, Kazlauskas V, Liebau M, Manzoni G, Maternik M, Mosiello G, Schanstra JP, Vande Walle J, Wühl E, Ylinen E, Zurowska A, Schaefer F, Montini G
Nat Rev Urol 2022 May;19(5):295-303. Epub 2022 Feb 8 doi: 10.1038/s41585-022-00563-8. PMID: 35136187
Syngelaki A, Hammami A, Bower S, Zidere V, Akolekar R, Nicolaides KH
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2019 Oct;54(4):468-476. doi: 10.1002/uog.20844. PMID: 31408229
van der Horst HJ, de Wall LL
Eur J Pediatr 2017 Apr;176(4):435-441. Epub 2017 Feb 11 doi: 10.1007/s00431-017-2864-5. PMID: 28190103Free PMC Article
Arora H, Chacon AH, Choudhary S, McLeod MP, Meshkov L, Nouri K, Izakovic J
Int J Dermatol 2014 Jul;53(7):798-802. Epub 2014 Mar 6 doi: 10.1111/ijd.12408. PMID: 24602044

Therapy

Capone V, Persico N, Berrettini A, Decramer S, De Marco EA, De Palma D, Familiari A, Feitz W, Herthelius M, Kazlauskas V, Liebau M, Manzoni G, Maternik M, Mosiello G, Schanstra JP, Vande Walle J, Wühl E, Ylinen E, Zurowska A, Schaefer F, Montini G
Nat Rev Urol 2022 May;19(5):295-303. Epub 2022 Feb 8 doi: 10.1038/s41585-022-00563-8. PMID: 35136187
Mattoo TK, Shaikh N, Nelson CP
Pediatrics 2021 Feb;147(2) doi: 10.1542/peds.2020-012138. PMID: 33479164
Visconti F, Quaresima P, Rania E, Palumbo AR, Micieli M, Zullo F, Venturella R, Di Carlo C
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 2020 Mar;246:72-78. Epub 2020 Jan 7 doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2019.12.026. PMID: 31962259
Torres VE, Chapman AB, Devuyst O, Gansevoort RT, Grantham JJ, Higashihara E, Perrone RD, Krasa HB, Ouyang J, Czerwiec FS; TEMPO 3:4 Trial Investigators
N Engl J Med 2012 Dec 20;367(25):2407-18. Epub 2012 Nov 3 doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1205511. PMID: 23121377Free PMC Article
Bhasin S, Cunningham GR, Hayes FJ, Matsumoto AM, Snyder PJ, Swerdloff RS, Montori VM; Task Force, Endocrine Society
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2010 Jun;95(6):2536-59. doi: 10.1210/jc.2009-2354. PMID: 20525905

Prognosis

Capone V, Persico N, Berrettini A, Decramer S, De Marco EA, De Palma D, Familiari A, Feitz W, Herthelius M, Kazlauskas V, Liebau M, Manzoni G, Maternik M, Mosiello G, Schanstra JP, Vande Walle J, Wühl E, Ylinen E, Zurowska A, Schaefer F, Montini G
Nat Rev Urol 2022 May;19(5):295-303. Epub 2022 Feb 8 doi: 10.1038/s41585-022-00563-8. PMID: 35136187
Cheung KW, Morris RK, Kilby MD
Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol 2019 Jul;58:78-92. Epub 2019 Jan 11 doi: 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2019.01.003. PMID: 30819578
Taghavi K, Mushtaq I
J Pediatr Urol 2018 Apr;14(2):196-197. Epub 2018 Mar 7 doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2018.02.010. PMID: 29551554
Arora H, Chacon AH, Choudhary S, McLeod MP, Meshkov L, Nouri K, Izakovic J
Int J Dermatol 2014 Jul;53(7):798-802. Epub 2014 Mar 6 doi: 10.1111/ijd.12408. PMID: 24602044
Winyard P, Chitty LS
Semin Fetal Neonatal Med 2008 Jun;13(3):142-51. Epub 2007 Dec 11 doi: 10.1016/j.siny.2007.10.009. PMID: 18065301

Clinical prediction guides

Kitakado H, Horinouchi T, Masuda C, Kondo A, Nagai S, Aoto Y, Sakakibara N, Ninchoji T, Yoshikawa N, Nozu K
Pediatr Nephrol 2023 Mar;38(3):757-762. Epub 2022 Jul 21 doi: 10.1007/s00467-022-05687-y. PMID: 35861872
Katsoufis CP
Pediatr Nephrol 2020 Jul;35(7):1193-1201. Epub 2019 Jun 13 doi: 10.1007/s00467-019-04280-0. PMID: 31197474
Rude T, Nassiri N, Naser-Tavakolian A, Ginsberg D
Curr Urol Rep 2019 Apr 5;20(5):26. doi: 10.1007/s11934-019-0887-3. PMID: 30953228
Cheung KW, Morris RK, Kilby MD
Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol 2019 Jul;58:78-92. Epub 2019 Jan 11 doi: 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2019.01.003. PMID: 30819578
Winyard P, Chitty LS
Semin Fetal Neonatal Med 2008 Jun;13(3):142-51. Epub 2007 Dec 11 doi: 10.1016/j.siny.2007.10.009. PMID: 18065301

Recent systematic reviews

Tang X, Han YP, Chai YH, Gong HJ, Xu H, Patel I, Qiao YS, Zhang JY, Cardoso MA, Zhou JB
Ageing Res Rev 2022 Dec;82:101762. Epub 2022 Oct 29 doi: 10.1016/j.arr.2022.101762. PMID: 36374833
Goodlet KJ, Benhalima FZ, Nailor MD
Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2019 Jan;63(1) Epub 2018 Dec 21 doi: 10.1128/AAC.02165-18. PMID: 30397061Free PMC Article
He Q, Wang Z, Liu G, Daneshgari F, MacLennan GT, Gupta S
Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis 2016 Mar;19(1):7-13. Epub 2015 Sep 22 doi: 10.1038/pcan.2015.43. PMID: 26391088Free PMC Article
Averbeck MA, Madersbacher H
BJU Int 2015 Apr;115 Suppl 6:39-46. doi: 10.1111/bju.13084. PMID: 25891319
Tonni G, Vito I, Ventura A, Grisolia G, De Felice C
Arch Gynecol Obstet 2013 Feb;287(2):187-94. Epub 2012 Nov 9 doi: 10.1007/s00404-012-2615-9. PMID: 23138754

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