Ascite urineuse ne's-natale re've'latrice d'un syndrome de jonction pyelo-ure'te'rale

ABSTRACT

The authors report one case of uretero pelvic junction obstruction syndrome revealed at birth by respiratory distress in relationship with urinary ascite. The diagnosis was given by abdominal ultra-sonography and intravenous urography.The infant's condition didn't permit the surgical correction which was delayed to thirty months old. The decision strategy and the benefit of prenatal diagnosis are discussed