Malformaciones de la uretra masculina: [revisión] / Malformations of the male urethra: [review]
Rev. colomb. radiol
;
22(1): 3085-3093, mar. 2011.
Article
in Spanish
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| ID: lil-590886
RESUMEN
La patología de la vía urinaria es frecuente en la población pediátrica. Las anomalías uretrales son comunes y constituyen una importante causa de morbilidad. Reconocer las patologías y utilizar de manera óptima los métodos diagnósticos disponibles son pasos claves para un manejo ideal de estos pacientes y para la prevención de futuras morbilidades, que en ocasiones son de alto costo e implican una reducción significativa en la calidad de vida.
ABSTRACT
Pathology of the urinary tract is common in the pediatric population. Urethral anomalies are frequent and an important cause of morbidity. Recognizing these diseases and usingimaging modalities in an optimal way, is important for an ideal management of the different pathologies and as a prevention strategy of future associated complications, that can turn into high cost diseases with an important impact in the quality of life.
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LILACS (Americas)
Main subject:
Prune Belly Syndrome
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Urethra
/
Radiography
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Rev. colomb. radiol
Journal subject:
Radiology
Year:
2011
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Colombia
Institution/Affiliation country:
Fundación Cardioinfantil/CO
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