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posterior urethral valve

Synopsis

- Prune-Belly sequence

  • cystomegaly (megacystis)
  • abdominal distension
  • abdominal musculature hypoplasia

- bilteral ureteral dilatation
- renal lesions

  • bilateral renal dysplasia
  • bilateral renal dysplasia and hydronephrosis
  • unilateral renal dysplasia and renal agenesis
  • bilateral renal hypoplasia and hydronephrosis
  • bilateral medullary hypoplasia
  • bilateral medullary hypoplasia and hydronephrosis
  • bilateral tubular dilatation

Differential diagnosis

- urethral stenosis
- urethral atresia