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Posterior Urethral Valves Type 3

MedGen UID:: 883089
•Concept ID:: C4054162
•: Disease or Syndrome

Definition

A posterior urethral valve, presumed to result from incomplete canalization of the urethra, that is located immediately distal to the vera montanum. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

GTR
MeSH

CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVPosterior Urethral Valves Type 3

Abnormality of prenatal development or birth
- Fetal anomaly
  - Congenital Systemic Disorder
    - Abnormality of the genitourinary system
      - Congenital malformation of the urinary system
        Congenital posterior urethral valve
        Posterior Urethral Valves Type 3

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Urodynamic assessment in the management of the child's posterior urethral valves.

Hammi Y, Baati R, Ferjeni M, Sayari T, Naija O, Gargah T
Tunis Med 2021 Octobre;99(10):985-991. PMID: 35288900 Free PMC Article

Angiotensin-converting enzyme and angiotensin type 2 receptor gene genotype distributions in Italian children with congenital uropathies.

Rigoli L, Chimenz R, di Bella C, Cavallaro E, Caruso R, Briuglia S, Fede C, Salpietro CD
Pediatr Res 2004 Dec;56(6):988-93. Epub 2004 Oct 6 doi: 10.1203/01.PDR.0000145252.89427.9E. PMID: 15470205

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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Hypertension in children with congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract.

Taha K, Catapang M, Becknell B, Matsell DG
Pediatr Nephrol 2024 Apr;39(4):1185-1192. Epub 2023 Nov 1 doi: 10.1007/s00467-023-06207-2. PMID: 37910243 Free PMC Article

Implementation of a standardized clinical pathway in a dedicated posterior urethral valves clinic: short-term outcomes.

Rickard M, Lorenzo AJ, Richter J, Brownrigg N, Kim JK, Chua M, Goraya N, Khondker A, Yadav P, Keefe DT, Shinar S, Dos Santos J
Pediatr Nephrol 2023 Nov;38(11):3735-3744. Epub 2023 Jun 15 doi: 10.1007/s00467-023-06040-7. PMID: 37322171

Urodynamic assessment in the management of the child's posterior urethral valves.

Hammi Y, Baati R, Ferjeni M, Sayari T, Naija O, Gargah T
Tunis Med 2021 Octobre;99(10):985-991. PMID: 35288900 Free PMC Article

PUVs are more common in boys with hypospadias.

Lee B, Driver CP, Flett ME, Steven L, Steven M, O'Toole S
J Pediatr Urol 2020 Jun;16(3):299-303. Epub 2020 Mar 8 doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2020.02.014. PMID: 32234419

Ultrasound diagnosis of fetal renal abnormalities.

Dias T, Sairam S, Kumarasiri S
Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol 2014 Apr;28(3):403-15. Epub 2014 Jan 29 doi: 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2014.01.009. PMID: 24524801

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Diagnosis

Hypertension in children with congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract.

Taha K, Catapang M, Becknell B, Matsell DG
Pediatr Nephrol 2024 Apr;39(4):1185-1192. Epub 2023 Nov 1 doi: 10.1007/s00467-023-06207-2. PMID: 37910243 Free PMC Article

Implementation of a standardized clinical pathway in a dedicated posterior urethral valves clinic: short-term outcomes.

Urodynamic assessment in the management of the child's posterior urethral valves.

Hammi Y, Baati R, Ferjeni M, Sayari T, Naija O, Gargah T
Tunis Med 2021 Octobre;99(10):985-991. PMID: 35288900 Free PMC Article

PUVs are more common in boys with hypospadias.

Lee B, Driver CP, Flett ME, Steven L, Steven M, O'Toole S
J Pediatr Urol 2020 Jun;16(3):299-303. Epub 2020 Mar 8 doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2020.02.014. PMID: 32234419

Ultrasound diagnosis of fetal renal abnormalities.

Dias T, Sairam S, Kumarasiri S
Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol 2014 Apr;28(3):403-15. Epub 2014 Jan 29 doi: 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2014.01.009. PMID: 24524801

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Therapy

Long-term Outcome of Renal Transplantation in Patients with Congenital Lower Urinary Tract Malformations: A Multicenter Study.

Marchal S, Kalfa N, Iborra F, Badet L, Karam G, Broudeur L, Branchereau J, Abdo N, Thuret R
Transplantation 2020 Jan;104(1):165-171. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000002746. PMID: 30964838

Surgical Challenge in Pediatric Kidney Transplant: Lower Urinary Tract Abnormality.

Aikawa A, Muramatsu M, Takahashi Y, Hamasaki Y, Hashimoto J, Kubota M, Hyoudou Y, Itabashi Y, Kawamura T, Shishido S
Exp Clin Transplant 2018 Mar;16 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):20-24. doi: 10.6002/ect.TOND-TDTD2017.L42. PMID: 29527985

Urological complications and vesicoureteral reflux following pediatric kidney transplantation.

Routh JC, Yu RN, Kozinn SI, Nguyen HT, Borer JG
J Urol 2013 Mar;189(3):1071-6. Epub 2012 Sep 25 doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2012.09.091. PMID: 23022008

Cutaneous vesicostomy revisited--the second 15 years.

Vastyan AM, Pinter AB, Farkas A, Vajda P, Somogyi R, Juhasz Z
Eur J Pediatr Surg 2005 Jun;15(3):170-4. doi: 10.1055/s-2005-837609. PMID: 15999309

Continent urinary diversion: 10-year experience of Shriners Hospitals for Children in Chicago.

Chulamorkodt NN, Estrada CR, Chaviano AH
J Spinal Cord Med 2004;27 Suppl 1:S84-7. doi: 10.1080/10790268.2004.11753447. PMID: 15503708

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Prognosis

Surrogate imaging markers of Urodynamic proven bladder dysfunction in posterior urethral valves: A comprehensive evaluation.

Archana P, Kumar A, Rama A
J Pediatr Urol 2023 Aug;19(4):427.e1-427.e9. Epub 2023 Apr 25 doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2023.03.040. PMID: 37183084

Are pressure pop-offs beneficial to the bladder in boys with posterior urethral valves?

D'Oro A, Meyer T, Gong EM, Rosoklija I, Liu DB
J Pediatr Urol 2020 Aug;16(4):488.e1-488.e8. Epub 2020 Jun 3 doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2020.05.154. PMID: 32605875

Posterior urethral valves: 10 years audit of epidemiologic, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects in Yaoundé gynaeco-obstetric and paediatric hospital.

Tambo FFM, Tolefac PN, Ngowe MN, Minkande JZ, Mbouche L, Guemkam G, Telelen NA, Angwafo FF 3rd, Sosso AM
BMC Urol 2018 May 21;18(1):46. doi: 10.1186/s12894-018-0364-1. PMID: 29783971 Free PMC Article

Presentation, management, and outcome of posterior urethral valves in a Nigerian tertiary hospital.

Orumuah AJ, Oduagbon OE
Afr J Paediatr Surg 2015 Jan-Mar;12(1):18-22. doi: 10.4103/0189-6725.150937. PMID: 25659544 Free PMC Article

Protective factors in posterior urethral valves.

Rittenberg MH, Hulbert WC, Snyder HM 3rd, Duckett JW
J Urol 1988 Nov;140(5):993-6. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)41908-2. PMID: 3139895

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Clinical prediction guides

Long-term bladder outcomes using a prescriber pattern scoring system for posterior urethral valves.

Haney NM, Sholklapper T, Crigger C, Griggs-Demmin A, Mudalegundi S, DiCarlo HN, Gearhart JP, Smith EA, Wu CQ
J Pediatr Urol 2024 Aug;20(4):726.e1-726.e7. Epub 2024 Apr 4 doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2024.03.026. PMID: 38653666

Surrogate imaging markers of Urodynamic proven bladder dysfunction in posterior urethral valves: A comprehensive evaluation.

Archana P, Kumar A, Rama A
J Pediatr Urol 2023 Aug;19(4):427.e1-427.e9. Epub 2023 Apr 25 doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2023.03.040. PMID: 37183084

The Endoscopic Morphological Features of Congenital Posterior Urethral Obstructions in Boys with Refractory Daytime Urinary Incontinence and Nocturnal Enuresis.

Nakamura S, Hyuga T, Kawai S, Kubo T, Nakai H
Eur J Pediatr Surg 2016 Aug;26(4):368-75. Epub 2015 Sep 17 doi: 10.1055/s-0035-1563401. PMID: 26378483

Influence of initial therapy on progression of renal failure and body growth in children with posterior urethral valves.

Reinberg Y, de Castano I, Gonzalez R
J Urol 1992 Aug;148(2 Pt 2):532-3. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)36645-4. PMID: 1640516

Prognostic features in infants with obstructive uropathy due to posterior urethral valves.

Warshaw BL, Hymes LC, Trulock TS, Woodard JR
J Urol 1985 Feb;133(2):240-3. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)48899-9. PMID: 3968741

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