Vesico-amniotic shunt insertion prior to the completion of 16 weeks results in improved preservation of renal function in surviving fetuses with isolated severe lower urinary tract obstruction (LUTO)
Thomas Kohl, Rolf Fimmers, R Axt-Fliedner, J Degenhardt, Moritz Brückmann
Topics & Concepts
MedicinePulmonary hypoplasiaFetusGestationUrinary tract obstructionGestational ageUrinary systemSurgeryRetrospective cohort studyFetal surgeryPregnancyObstetricsIn uteroInternal medicineGeneticsBiologyPediatric Urology and Nephrology StudiesBladder and Urothelial Cancer TreatmentsCongenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies