2015
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2014.09.005
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Can endoscopic balloon dilation for primary obstructive megaureter be effective in a long-term follow-up?

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“…5 However, ureteric reimplantation in infants less than one-year of age may be challenging due to the discrepancy between the grossly dilated ureter and the small infantile bladder and the concern regarding possible iatrogenic bladder dysfunction, such as VUR. 2 Therefore, some authors consider alternative temporizing or permanent interventions avoiding reimplantation in infancy.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…5 However, ureteric reimplantation in infants less than one-year of age may be challenging due to the discrepancy between the grossly dilated ureter and the small infantile bladder and the concern regarding possible iatrogenic bladder dysfunction, such as VUR. 2 Therefore, some authors consider alternative temporizing or permanent interventions avoiding reimplantation in infancy.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In the present series the youngest patient subject to intervention was one month old. [3][4][5]11 The stents were left for more time than the average mentioned on literature (2 months) because of the need of general anesthesia and lack of operating room availability.…”
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“…Einzelne Zentren berichten über gute Erfolge mit der Ballondilatation der Mündungsenge. Da grö-ßere Serien allerdings ausstehen, muss diese sicher wenig invasive Technik zurückhaltend beurteilt werden [20]. …”
Section: Diagnostik Und Therapie Bei Obstruktivem Megaureterunclassified
“…[34] Open techniques were considered as gold standard until laparoscopic techniques were refined. [567] Results of open techniques were mimicked by laparoscopic techniques.…”
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confidence: 99%